Blackboard course rollover for 2021 takes place on Saturday 3rd July. Stream Groups will be set-up as a separate process and should be available to you no later than Monday…Continue Reading Course Rollover 2021 and Microsoft Stream videos – guidance for staff
Updated Blackboard Content Editor
On 5th November, Blackboard’s Content Editor will be updated. You use the Blackboard Content Editor when: Writing announcements. Embedding video content, such as MS Stream or YouTube videos. Creating items or folders,…Continue Reading Updated Blackboard Content Editor
Changing the focus: Accessibility in Blackboard
When thinking about accessibility and inclusive teaching practice, technology is often cited as a solution. Technology can certainly assist students with disabilities but well designed online learning provision can benefit all learners….Continue Reading Changing the focus: Accessibility in Blackboard
NEW Student Support tab in Blackboard
A new help site has been developed for students to support them in their use of Blackboard and Turnitin! The site covers everything from answers to students’ frequently asked questions to essential advice on how…Continue Reading NEW Student Support tab in Blackboard
Displaying ‘non-secure’ content in Blackboard
Do you add presentations, video, images or audio that are stored on external websites into your modules on Blackboard using embed code? If you include resources or content from certain websites using embed code,…Continue Reading Displaying ‘non-secure’ content in Blackboard
Essential e-marking information: Advice and Tips
If you have any queries in relation to this email, please submit to it@reading.ac.uk to ensure your query is dealt with promptly. Are you marking coursework and returning feedback to…Continue Reading Essential e-marking information: Advice and Tips
Essential preparation for e-submission & e-marking
Are your students submitting their assignments online? Many of you will be preparing for assessment deadlines. With e-submission being used and e-marking being trialled for the first time in some…Continue Reading Essential preparation for e-submission & e-marking