how to require a blackboard course fsu

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What is Chalk and Wire in SLIS?

In addition, a few courses that are specific to the SLIS School Media program may require you to use Chalk and Wire, Chalk and Wire is a web based e-portfolio system required for all students in the SLIS School Media Program. If you are the primary instructor for a SLIS course, and are unsure if your course has a Chalk and Wire component, please contact Linda Swaine < [email protected] > for more information.

What is a PIE associate?

A PIE Associate is an experienced graduate student teaching assistant (TA) nominated by his/her academic department and trained by the Program for Instructional Excellence (PIE). They serve as mentors for other TA’s in the department and assist PIE with conferences and other events.

Creating A Course Site

  • Log in toBlackboard using your FSUID. Click the Courses & Orgstab at the top of your home page. In top the left panel click Request a Bb Course/Dev Site. Click the Request Course Sitebutton. Choose Individual or Cohort: 1. If your course has only one section, click Individual. 2. If it is cross-listed with another department or consists of an undergraduate and a graduate section, c
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Copying Content from Previous Courses

  • After the site is created, if you wish to copy content from a previous section of the same course, open the OLD course site and go to Control Panel > Packages & Utilities > Course Copy.
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Archived Courses

  • Courses are archived after two years. Archived courses are not visible on your Blackboard home page, but they can be retrieved by Blackboard technicians. If you want to copy content from a course that is no longer visible, contact Blackboard User Supportand ask them to un-archive the course; be sure to include course number and term/year.
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Adding Users to A Course

  • To add a non-enrolled user to a course (e.g. an auditor or graduate assistant): 1. Go to Control Panel > Users & Groups > Users and click the Find Users to Enrollbutton at the top of page (NOTE: Don’t use the search menu on the Users page. It only searches users that are already enrolled. Click the grey Find Users button first). 2. If you know the person’s username (FSUID), enter it, se…
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More Help

  • For more tutorials and support, click the Support tab on your Blackboard home page. There are several options for help here; we find the Bb Support Center search particularly useful. If you can’t find solutions there, email Blackboard User Support.
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