Marking in Blackboard has changed
The two options for marking and giving feedback on coursework in Blackboard as of September 2023 are Spreadsheet Marking and … Read more
The two options for marking and giving feedback on coursework in Blackboard as of September 2023 are Spreadsheet Marking and … Read more
When you first use discussion boards with your students, it is a good idea to give them some guidance around the etiquette of using these.
Online guidance for using Teams for teaching at UWE
IMPORTANT: Please read before setting up your new 2023/24 Blackboard module runs.
It is important that Blackboard content is well structured, easily navigable and clearly labelled – and FET’s module template helps you to do this.
For 2022/23: All the guidance you need to know about reading lists in one place
Think about your digital wellbeing and how to improve it.
Help students plan their work by using the calendar tool in Blackboard.
Test courses, preview users and test student accounts to help you check your course is working properly.
Creating and deploying a rubric using the Blackboard Rubric tool.
An introduction to creating and using rubrics that can be used in the Blackboard Rubric tool.
Blackboard Ally can help to make your digital content accessible so that the learning experience is more inclusive. The Blackboard … Read more
Links to webpages can be an eyesore, but more importantly, they can make it more difficult to access the source … Read more
Compare the different tools for running asynchronous tests and quizzes.
Support for Programme Leaders in setting up new programme sites or reviewing existing ones.
Please read this guidance if you are planning on using group work for summative assessment.
It is important that Blackboard content is well structured, easily navigable and clearly labelled – and FET’s module template helps you to do this.
Create groups in your Blackboard course for facilitating group work, providing different materials to different students, or for administrative purposes.
To avoid student panics on the day of assessment, consider setting up a practice assignment submission in Blackboard.
For teaching staff who have joined the Faculty recently, or existing staff who’d like a reminder…
If you use Panopto quizzes, make sure you understand how to link to the Panopto recordings correctly.
Why does my Blackboard Announcement email not include my subject heading? Read on for the solution.
Important information for staff recording student presentations using Panopto
How to share a file with students on your module using a distribution list or through Blackboard.
Some archived, but still useful, content from the old Blackboard Support pages.
How to ensure your students’ assignments are small enough to be checked in SafeAssign.
These instructions cover how to manually set up a submission point for an online exam.
If you or your students are denied access to a recording, please read on for the solution.
Interactive resources to help you make your Blackboard content more accessible, including step-by-step guides for Word and PowerPoint.
Learn how to use an accessibility checker on your document and test colours with a contrast checker.
A Blackboard Test Course can be useful. Read on for more information.
Find out how Blackboard’s originality checker can be used to embed good referencing practice.
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step, visual guidance which will only take a few minutes of your time to follow.
Step-by-step instructions for a controlled conditions multiple choice exam.
Watch a short video tour to see how the FET module template can improve student and staff experience.
For information about the new Programmatic Blackboard view, please read on.
A comparison of features in Dewis and Blackboard tests.
Written by Danny Elvidge [Senior Lecturer in Building Physics and Services] I’ve fallen in love with Panopto since being trained … Read more
Find out what students using a smartphone see on Blackboard
Make sure students know how to use equipment safely with an interactive online guide.
Bring a timeline of dates to life with images, videos, maps and web pages