Blackboard’s Collaborate tool (now called Class Collaborate) and Microsoft Teams Meetings have been available for you to use for T&L webinars, and for online sessions and meetings. There are some…Continue Reading Updates to MS Teams Teams Meetings and Collaborate for T&L
Blackboard Collaborate -YuJa Connector Release 31st August 2023
Launch of the Blackboard Collaborate – YuJa Connector – 31st August 2023 As part of our mission to offer an improved and consistent user experience for our staff and students,…Continue Reading Blackboard Collaborate -YuJa Connector Release 31st August 2023
Running live online interactive sessions with new & returning students
The following guidance contains practical steps to aid the smooth running of your first live online session and support student participation. Share session joining links via Blackboard If you haven’t…Continue Reading Running live online interactive sessions with new & returning students
How can I ensure students join the correct Collaborate session?
Blackboard Collaborate: Help! My students end up in the wrong sessions.. Have you set up live interactive sessions using Blackboard Collaborate, but your students have ended up in the wrong…Continue Reading How can I ensure students join the correct Collaborate session?
Advice re common queries during w/c 28 Sept 2020
If you have a TEL query, please contact TEL via the DTS Service Desk: email dts@reading.ac.uk OR log a ticket on the DTS Self-Service Portal. The following info is based on common queries and issues that have arisen during the last week and is…Continue Reading Advice re common queries during w/c 28 Sept 2020
MS Stream video permissions & interactive online sessions
Some important advice to help you avoid common pitfalls when: 1) using MS Stream for sharing videos in Blackboard and 2) setting up your online interactive sessions. MS Stream Things to be aware…Continue Reading MS Stream video permissions & interactive online sessions