Blackboard Resources for Faculty

Blackboard Policies and Procedures
The guidelines that are used to manage the Philadelphia University Blackboard Learning System.

Getting Started - Updated July 11, 2008
What you need to know to get a Blackboard Course, access the site and login.

Blackboard Course Design - Updated June 5, 2008
Customize your Course - buttons, color scheme, tool selection.

Blackboard Course Content - Updated June 5, 2008
Add or Modify your Course content.

Basic Blackboard Tools - Updated June 8, 2008
Enrolling students, Tasks, Calendar, and Tracking

Collaborative Tools - Updated June 20, 2008
Discussion Board, E-mail, Groups, Lightweight Chat and Virtual Classroom.

Electronic Submissions - Updated June 22, 2008
Collect students' assignments electronically using the Assignment Tool or Digital Drop Box.

Online Assessments - Updated June 26, 2008
Surveys and quizzes that can be taken at home.

Gradebook - Updated June 23, 2008
Track student grades electronically and online assessments automatically.

End of Semester Maintenance
How to preserve your course for future use.

Additional Resources
Resources from other Institutions. Plug-in downloads.