University of New England

Blackboard/WebCT Tutorials

Jeani Reagan
Technology Integration Manager/Consultant
207-602-2335 Phone

The document below includes Browser and Java Support with directions on clearing your cache and disabling your Pop-Up Blocker.  Also included are download links for Blackboard supported Browsers, Plug-ins  and Java.  There are instructions on the appropriate place to favorite or bookmark Blackboard as well as instructions for self enrollment.  The document will assist Faculty and contains information that Faculty can send to their students and support staff.

Getting Started with Blackboard (.doc)

The Blackboard Learning System is software that allows educational institutions to create and host courses on the Internet. Courses created with this software can serve as entire online courses or as a supplement to traditional classroom courses.

To use Blackboard Learning System software, you need an Internet connection. You must know how to use an Internet browser, have basic word processing skills, and have basic computer file management skills. You are not required to know HTML or computer programming. Depending on your role, you will use this program in different ways 

The tutorial(s) below will  help you to become more familiar with the software. Check back frequently as more will be added.  

Blackboard Tutorials

Tutorial	Powerpoint	PDF
How to request a course
How to upload a class list
How to set up and change your password
How to start to build a course
How to design the course home page
Calendar Organization

Other Technical Tips for using Blackboard

• Drop Box Directions (.doc) for emailing a large file

Jeani Reagan
Technology Integration Manager/Consultant
College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of New England
11 Hills Beach Rd.
Biddeford, ME 04005
207-602-2335 Phone
207-602-5931 Fax
E-mail - jreagan@une.edu

http://faculty.une.edu/com/jreagan/index.html