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Navigating Blackboard – Short Tutorials for Blackboard 9

Your starting page is “MyBlackboard” page.

• Blackboard 9.0
  Changes and enhancements to Blackboard can be found though the following links.
  • Course Environment
  • Course Content / Add Content
  • Add Tools / Make Tools Available
  • Create Blogs
  • Groups:  Create Groups / Add Students
  • Grade Center:  Add a Column
• SUNY New Paltz video clips follow.
  • Embed a YouTube video
  • Create an eJournal
  • Student use of eJournal with Faculty Comment
  • Create a link for students to submit assignments
  • Student Submitting an Assignment
  • Retrieving a Submitted Assignment
  • Anti-Plagiarism Using SafeAssign
• Note:  The Digital Drop Box has been discontinued in Blackboard 9.  The Assignment feature has replaced the ddbox.   Alternately the Journal space can be used in place of the drop box.  Tutorials on Journals and Assignments are available above.  Additional tutorials will be available soon.