Student Success with Bb

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Communication Tools in Blackboard

Email, Bb messages, Bb announcements -- Find out which is best for your needs...

Connect with Blackboard Students Early

Connect with your students before the start of the term. Learn how to share links to your syllabus, first lesson, and more, whether they are located in OneDrive or even in Blackboard.

How to Allow Early Access to Bb Lesson

Sometimes a student needs access to a Blackboard module ahead of the date when the rest of the class will see the content. Here are instructions on setting early access for a student.

S.O.S. Discussion Forum to the Rescue

There are serious benefits to setting up a discussion forum for student questions in your Blackboard course

Sharing Your Blackboard Syllabus

Learn how to share your syllabus with students even before Blackboard is available at the start of the term

Student Access to Course Content in Blackboard

Learn how to set Due Dates, Availability date ranges, and adaptive release to control student access to your Blackboard course content

Student Introductions

Here is some guidance to help you create a fun, engaging activity for online student introductions

Student Success

A good approach to helping students succeed is to recognize factors associated with student persistence in online courses.

Students Having Trouble Opening or Viewing Content

If students cannot see your course modules or pages, open the files you provided, view images or videos in your class, or something similar, check here for solutions.

View Blackboard as a Student

Learn how to see Blackboard as a student, using student preview, as well as where to view assignment and test feedback.