Join us for late Summer and early Fall Blackboard Training Sessions
Training sessions are available to all faculty and grad students in the full-time programs of the Krieger and Whiting Schools. See below to register!
Blackboard
Blackboard course sites are provided for all KSAS and WSE courses. Course sites are automatically created each semester by IT@JH and students are added to the sites by the registrar.
Blackboard Documentation & Reference
How-To Documentation (from Hopkins)
On Demand Learning Center (from Blackboard)
Support Contacts
Please note that the CER provides Blackboard support for courses that are part of the full-time KSAS and WSE programs. If you are teaching for the part-time programs (AAP or EP), please contact the appropriate instructional technology support center.
- For course design, “how-to” questions, and general feedback, please send an email to cerweb@jhu.edu.
- To report errors or technical problems, send an email to blackboard@jhu.edu.
Training Sessions:
All trainings will take place in the CER conference room in the MSE Library. Directions to the CER. Please click on the training session link(s), which are posted in the calendar below, to register.
- Getting Started with Blackboard: introduction and overview of Blackboard's capabilities
- Communication and Collaboration: survey of tools available to enhance course communication and collaboration
- Assessing Student Knowledge and Managing Grades: review of online tests, surveys, assignments, and the grade center
Upcoming Blackboard Training Sessions
Faculty in Arts & Sciences/Engineering may request individual training at any time. Register for the training sessions by clicking the link and plan to bring your laptop to the in-person sessions.
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Aug 19
Get Started |
Aug 20
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Get Started
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Aug 21
Get Started
Communicate & Collaborate
Assessment & Grades
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Aug 22
Assess and Grade ------------- Assess and Grade 7-8 pm (Zoom) |
Aug 23
Get Started
Communicate & Collaborate
Assess and Grade
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| Aug 26
Get Started
Communicate and Collaborate
Assess and Grade
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Get Started |
Aug 27
Assess and Grade |
Aug 28
Get Started
Communicate & Collaborate
Assess and Grade
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Aug 29
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Aug 30
Assess and Grade (Zoom)
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Blackboard 9 Sandbox Sites
Sandbox sites allow faculty to try the new features and interface of Blackboard in a test environment. Content added to sandbox sites is not saved or migrated to any production courses. Sandbox instructions in PDF format.