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Staff training

There are a range of Blackboard training courses to help enable you to use it effectively.

Blackboard Essentials

Designed primarily for staff new to using Blackboard, this one-hour course covers
  • The five essential skills needed to work with Blackboard 9.1
  • Building the course menu
  • Uploading documents
  • Making announcements
  • Sending email
For information on dates, times and booking see Blackboard Essentials in the CSED online programme

New Features in Blackboard 9.1

Designed for people who have experience in using Blackboard this one-hour course will get you up to speed with the new version of Blackboard.  Dates are only offer until Christmas 2011.  It covers
  • The five essential skills needed to work with Blackboard 9.1
  • Adding content : new ways to add content
  • Mashups : integrate visually engaging content from YouTube, SlideShare & Flickr
  • Working with groups
For information on dates, times and booking see New Features in Blackboard 9.1 in the CSED online programme

Building Modules and Organsiations in Blackboard

This two part course looks in detail at how to build modules and organisations in Blackboard.  As well as the five essential skills needed to work with Blackboard 9.1, it covers adding and managing content, using communication and collaboration tools effectively, and managing modules and organisations with Blackboard's administration tools

For information on dates, times and booking see Building Blackboard Modules and Organisations in the CSED online programme

Creating assessments and surveys in Blackboard

This course covers creating and managing assessments and surveys in Blackboard modules and organisations.  It looks at setting assessments and surveys, adding and modifying different types of questions, and deploying assessments and surveys using Blackboard's integrated tools.

For more information on dates, times and booking see Creating Assessments and Surveys in Blackboard in the CSED online programme.

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