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== Tutorials ==


'''[https://help.wpunj.edu/ Use this link to contact the IT Help Desk]''' </font>
Blackboard Support Materials can be found at https://www.wpunj.edu/irt/ctt/blackboard-support
'''[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/student-bb-bulletin.pdf Student Bb Bulletin]''' </font>
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'''[https://itwiki.wpunj.edu/index.php/Category:Blackboard_-_StudentFAQ Student Frequently Asked Questions]''' </font>
'''[https://help.wpunj.edu/ Use this link to contact the IT Help Desk]''' <br>
'''[http://bit.ly/wpu-bb-stubulletin Student Blackboard Bulletin]'''<br>


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== Standard Practices ==
== Helpful beginning-of-the-semester notes ==
 
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<li>Students are added to course shells the day before the semester begins.</li><br>
<li>Students are <em>added to course shells two days before the semester begins</em>.</li><br>


<li>Students will only see courses that have been activated by the instructor.</li><br>
<li>Students will only <em>see courses that have been activated by the instructor.</em></li><br>


<li>Not all instructors use Bb and you are not likely to see all your courses.</li><br>
<li>Not all instructors use Bb and <em>you are not likely to see all your courses.</em></li><br>


<li>If you are a continuing student you are likely to see your courses from the previous semester.  Instructors can deactivate a course when it is over, and you will not see deactivated courses.</li><br>
<li>If you are a continuing student you are likely to see your courses from the previous semester.   
<ul>
<li>See the Getting Started module below to learn how to hide old course shells.</li>
<li>Instructors can deactivate a course when it is over, and you will not see deactivated courses.</li>
</ul>
</li><br>
 
<li>All members of the university community should use the Chrome web browser with Blackboard:<br>
''[https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/ <span style="color:#0000FF;">Download Chrome</span>]''</li><br>


<li>Please refer questions regarding course content (where is the test?) to your instructor, but questions involving use of Blackboard (how do I reply to a discussion board post?) should be directed to the Online Help Desk:<br>
<li>Please refer questions regarding course content (where is the test?) to your instructor, but questions involving use of Blackboard (how do I reply to a discussion board post?) should be directed to the Online Help Desk:<br>
[http://www.wpunj.edu/helpdesk <span style="color:#0000FF">http://www.wpunj.edu/helpdesk</span>]</li></ol><br>
[http://www.wpunj.edu/helpdesk <span style="color:#0000FF;">http://www.wpunj.edu/helpdesk</span>]</li></ol><br>
<p>All questions are welcome -- don't be shy!</p>
<p>All questions are welcome -- don't be shy!</p>


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[http://bit.ly/wpu-bb-student Student Bb Bulletin]</td>
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[https://wpconnect.wpunj.edu/misc/username_lookup/ <span style="color:#0000FF">Look up your email address &amp; 855#</span>]</td>
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[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/getting-started-201606.pdf Getting Started]</td>
[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/students/bb-getting-started.pdf <span style="color:#0000FF">Log in and find your courses</span>]</td>
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[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/where-bb-shells.pdf Where are my courses?]</td>
[http://help.blackboard.com/en-us/Learn/9.1_SP_10_and_SP_11/Student <span style="color:#0000FF">Bb Corp. Student Support</span>]</td>
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[http://help.blackboard.com/en-us/Learn/9.1_SP_10_and_SP_11/Student Bb Co. Support]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/students/where-are-my-courses.pdf <span style="color:#0000FF">Why don't I see all my courses?</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
<td style="width:300px;">
[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/hide-course-shells.pdf Hiding old course shells]</td>
[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/students/hide-course-shells.pdf <span style="color:#0000FF">How to hide old course shells</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
<td style="width:300px;">
[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/bb-change-language.pdf Change Language]</td>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RrfRzWLw7M&index=12&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Working with the content editor</span>]</td>
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuUTg9LSGG4&list=PLontYaReEU1tRg4HseWUMhosPEr8dwEKR&index=1 Using Bb profiles]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_aZCVQYSj0&index=1&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 Global navigation]</td>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_aZCVQYSj0&index=1&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Global navigation </span>]</td>
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<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTBdyzkCHqM&index=13&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 Jump from one course to another]</td>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTBdyzkCHqM&index=13&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Jump from one course to another</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">&nbsp;</td>
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RrfRzWLw7M&index=12&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 Working with the content editor]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">&nbsp;</td>
<td style="width:300px;">&nbsp;</td>


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<p>&nbsp;</p>
== Setting Preferences ==
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All members of the university community should use the Chrome web browser with Bb: ''[https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/ Download Chrome]''</td><tr>
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[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/students/bb-change-language.pdf  <span style="color:#0000FF">Change the system language</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://itwiki.wpunj.edu/index.php/Passwords#Changing_Your_Password <span style="color:#0000FF">Change your password</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/bb-change-avatar.pdf <span style="color:#0000FF">Change your avatar</span>]</td>
</tr>
 
<tr>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZIdCqhc-8E&list=PLontYaReEU1tRg4HseWUMhosPEr8dwEKR&index=2 <span style="color:#0000FF">Set your notification options</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llncdgZ9YrE&list=PLontYaReEU1tRg4HseWUMhosPEr8dwEKR&index=3 <span style="color:#0000FF">Set your privacy options</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhhUaPHkz0g&list=PLontYaReEU1tRg4HseWUMhosPEr8dwEKR&index=9 <span style="color:#0000FF">Manage your profile</span>]</td>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
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== Setting Preferences ==
== Bb Ally: Accessibility ==


<table style="vertical-align:text-top;" width="900px;">
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuUTg9LSGG4&list=PLontYaReEU1tRg4HseWUMhosPEr8dwEKR&index=1 Using Bb profiles]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://youtu.be/4zuNIzyG3TQ <span style="color:#0000FF">Video: Ally for Students</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZIdCqhc-8E&list=PLontYaReEU1tRg4HseWUMhosPEr8dwEKR&index=2 Set notification options]</td>
[https://help.blackboard.com/Ally/Student/Quick_Start  <span style="color:#0000FF">Quick start</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llncdgZ9YrE&list=PLontYaReEU1tRg4HseWUMhosPEr8dwEKR&index=3 Editing privacy options]</td>
[https://help.blackboard.com/Ally/Student/Alternative_Formats <span style="color:#0000FF">Alternative formats</span>]</td>
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<tr><td style="width:300px;">[https://itwiki.wpunj.edu/index.php/Passwords#Changing_Your_Password Changing your password]</td>
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[https://wpconnect.wpunj.edu/mypwd/ Look up username and ID]</td>
[https://help.blackboard.com/Ally/Student/FAQs  <span style="color:#0000FF">Student FAQs</span>]</td>
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<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjAE7eQNmK8&list=PLontYaReEU1tRg4HseWUMhosPEr8dwEKR&index=5 Change avatar]</td>
[https://help.blackboard.com/Ally/Student/Accessible_Content_Best_Practices <span style="color:#0000FF">Accessible Content Best Practices</span>]</td>
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<tr><td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhhUaPHkz0g&list=PLontYaReEU1tRg4HseWUMhosPEr8dwEKR&index=9 How to manage your profile]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">&nbsp;</td>
<td style="width:300px;">&nbsp;</td>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UHcV-G9JJk&list=PLontYaReEU1tRg4HseWUMhosPEr8dwEKR&index=8 Change language of the user interface]</td>
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI3X0XW-xkI&index=3&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Assignnments overview </span>]</td>
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[]</td>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cv1KOhABlBE&index=4&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Submit an assignment</span>]</td>
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[]</td>
[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/students/exams-do-dont.pdf <span style="color:#0000FF">Exams: Do's &amp; Don'ts</span>]</td>
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<tr><td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36kDE4lvRmI&index=2&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">How to take a test online</span>]</td>
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[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/students/test-taking-strategies.pdf <span style="color:#0000FF">Test-taking strategies</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5H_eguCKU8&index=6&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Check course grades</span>]</td>
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[h]</td>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQMQ7rVsXCY&index=5&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Check assignment grades</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
<td style="width:300px;">
[]</td>
[https://help.blackboard.com/Learn/Student/About_You/Portfolios <span style="color:#0000FF">Using portfolios</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
<td style="width:300px;">
[]</td>
[https://help.blackboard.com/Learn/Student/About_You/Portfolios/Create_Share_Portfolios <span style="color:#0000FF">Creating and sharing portfolios</span>]</td>
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[h]</td>
[https://help.blackboard.com/Learn/Student/About_You/Portfolios/Artifacts <span style="color:#0000FF">Portfolios: using artifacts</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
<td style="width:300px;">
[]</td>
[https://help.blackboard.com/SafeAssign/Student <span style="color:#0000FF">Using SafeAssign</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
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== Collaboration ==
== Collaboration ==


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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znPR4uzEM7M&list=PLontYaReEU1ub17f3GEdWuAZE1Dz-27QM&index=1 <span style="color:#0000FF">Send an email</span>]</td>
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<td style="width:300px;">
[]</td>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxjOU5sXmns&index=7&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Using the discussion board</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">[http://www.wpunj.edu/bb/students/discbrd-inline-image.pdf <span style="color:#0000FF">Discussions: Insert an inline image</span>]</td>
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<td style="width:300px;">
[]</td>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBTsn60Qm-I&index=10&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Working with blogs</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvrzuPqYrkE&index=9&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Working with journals</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvy7LgC4MXA&index=11&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Working with wikis</span>]</td>
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[h]</td>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zR5OH5SIR1g&index=8&list=PLontYaReEU1uzR5405Nhi_-y5qNCjrK71 <span style="color:#0000FF">Working in groups</span>]</td>
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== Mobile App ==
 
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[https://help.blackboard.com/Blackboard_App/Student/Quick_Start <span style="color:#0000FF">Quick Start/Download</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Blackboard_App/Student/Feature_Guide <span style="color:#0000FF">Feature Guide</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Blackboard_App/Student/Course_Content <span style="color:#0000FF">Course Content</span>]</td>
</tr>
 
<tr>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Blackboard_App/Student/Course_List <span style="color:#0000FF">Course List</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Blackboard_App/Student/Discussions <span style="color:#0000FF">Discussions</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Blackboard_App/Student/Collaborate <span style="color:#0000FF">Web Conferencing</span>]</td>
</tr>
 
<tr>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Blackboard_App/Student/Tests_and_Assignments <span style="color:#0000FF">Assessments</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
<td style="width:300px;">
[]</td>
[https://help.blackboard.com/Blackboard_App/Student/Profile <span style="color:#0000FF">Student Profile</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
<td style="width:300px;">
[]</td>
[https://help.blackboard.com/Blackboard_App/Student/Push_Notifications <span style="color:#0000FF">Push Notifications</span>]</td>
</tr>
 
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<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Blackboard_App/Student/Accessibility <span style="color:#0000FF">Accessibility</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">&nbsp;</td>
<td style="width:300px;">&nbsp;</td>
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== Collaborate Web Conferencing ==
<table style="vertical-align:text-top;" width="900px;">
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<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant <span style="color:#0000FF">Participant Guide</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">&nbsp;</td>
<td style="width:300px;">&nbsp;</td>
<td style="width:300px;">&nbsp;</td>
</tr>
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<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/Get_Started/Start_Here_With_The_Basics <span style="color:#0000FF">The Basics!</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/In_Your_Course <span style="color:#0000FF">Join a session</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/Get_Started/Add_a_Profile_Picture <span style="color:#0000FF">Add a profile picture</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/Get_Started/Navigation <span style="color:#0000FF">Find my way around</span>]</td>
</tr>
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<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/Get_Started/Use_The_Tools <span style="color:#0000FF">Use the tools</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/Get_Started/Audio_and_Video_Set_Up <span style="color:#0000FF">Use audio and video</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/Get_Started/Use_Chat <span style="color:#0000FF">Use Chat</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/Get_Started/Session_Best_Practices <span style="color:#0000FF">Best Practices</span>]</td>
</tr>
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<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/Get_Started/Browser_Support <span style="color:#0000FF">Browser support</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/Support/Participant_FAQs<span style="color:#0000FF">Participant FAQs</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[https://help.blackboard.com/Collaborate/Ultra/Participant/Support <span style="color:#0000FF">Troubleshooting</span>]</td>
<td style="width:300px;">
[http://bit.ly/wpu-collab-report <span style="color:#0000FF">Report a problem</span>]</td>
</tr>
</table>
</table>
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== Support ==
<p style="text-align: left;"> All technology-related questions, problems and reports should be addressed to the IT Help Desk:<br>
[http://www.wpunj.edu/helpdesk <span style="color:#0000FF">http://www.wpunj.edu/helpdesk</span>]</p>
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