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Adding Hyperlinks to Discussion Boards

How to add a hyperlink into a discussion board post in Blackboard.

Course Not Showing in Blackboard

This document explains some of the reasons your course might not be showing on Blackboard.

Creating and Submitting A VoiceThread

This is a basic walkthrough guide on how to submit assignments using VoiceThread.

Discussion Board Not Showing in Blackboard

These are some basic troubleshooting steps to take if the discussion board isn’t displaying.

Editing Hide/Unhide Blackboard Courses

This FAQ is to address the issue with student being unable to see their classes in blackboard due to the limited view window of the MyCourses section.

How to Access Blackboard

How to logon to Blackboard and provides some specific information about its use.
Note: CWI instructors use the Blackboard system to distribute syllabi, assignments, tests, and to grade completed work. Blackboard is accessible via a web browser such as Internet Explorer (IE), Microsoft Edge, Firefox, or Chrome (Chrome or Firefox is highly recommended).

How to Embed YouTube Videos in Blackboard

How to embed YouTube videos in Blackboard

How to find My Commons Badges

Instructions on where to find previously completed badges in My Commons on Blackboard

Navigating Blackboard

This FAQ shows how to access and navigate blackboard, CWI’s learning platform for online classroom content.

Student - Blackboard Webpage Not Displaying Properly

Sometimes when your webpage isn’t displaying properly, such as you cannot see the scroll bar or the submit button, it’s because the browser settings aren’t displaying the webpage properly, such as the page is zoomed too far in or out.

Students - Locked Out Blackboard Test

You were taking a test in Blackboard and either your browser crashed or you closed your browser window by mistake. When you log back on to finish the test, the test is locked out.

Taking a Test in Blackboard and the Browser Crashes

You were taking a test in Blackboard and either your browser crashed or you closed your browser window by
mistake or some other occurrence that may have caused you to exit or lose your test prematurely. When you
log back on to finish the test, the test is locked out.

Tips for students to ensure they and their computer are test ready.

Investing a few minutes in checking computer and Internet compatibility and understanding how to complete tests will prevent errors in an already stressful situation. Contact the Help Desk for assistance.

Viewing grades and assignment feedback in Blackboard

This tutorial document explains the Blackboard My Grades page as well as how to locate feedback your instructor may leave on your assignments and tests.