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View Blackboard Class Average as a Student

The new "How Am I Doing" Report, available via Grades, allows students to compare their grade with the class average. Continue Reading View Blackboard Class […]

Enabling Blackboard’s Ultra Base Navigation

The post Enabling Blackboard’s Ultra Base Navigation appeared first on Eric A. Silva.

Adding an ‘Update Bookmark’ Message to the My Institution Page

Once Ultra Base Navigation is enabled, users will automatically be redirected to "/ultra" when they visit your domain. However, if a user has previously bookmarked […]

Resetting Your Blackboard Default Brand Before Enabling Ultra Base Navigation

By resetting the custom colors in Brands and Themes, the brands.css file will be deleted, and you will be using the default Learn 2016 theme […]

Importing Outlook Meeting Details into OneNote

Microsoft OneNote allows you to easily import Outlook meeting details into a OneNote page to help you stay organized. The post Importing Outlook Meeting Details […]

Using the Accessibility Checker in the new Blackboard Content Editor

The long-awaited new Blackboard Content Editor has arrived for SaaS, Managed Hosted, and Self Hosted Deployments. This is the first in a series of posts […]

Creating a Multipage Whiteboard in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

With the launch of the NEW Whiteboard available in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra, it now provides a workaround to allow for a multipage whiteboard. Continue Reading […]

SQL: List All Merged Blackboard Courses

Summary This query lists the parent and child course names of merged courses and is filtered by Course ID. Data Source: Blackboard DDA on SaaS […]

SQL: List All Courses Accessed by a System Role in the Last 7 Days

Summary This query lists all courses and organizations that have been accessed by a user with a specific system role in the last 7 days. […]

SQL: Total Number of Announcements Created Per Course

Summary Identifies the total number of announcements created per course. Data Source: Blackboard DDA on SaaS Code The post SQL: Total Number of Announcements Created […]

SQL: Students Who Have Not Logged In Within 7 Days

Summary With our recent move to remote instruction as a result of COVID-19, we needed a report to identify students who had not logged into […]

SQL: Find Courses with the Blackboard Collaborate Original B2 in the Course Menu

Summary This SQL query will return a list of courses that contains the Blackboard Collaborate Scheduling Manager Tool Link in the course menu. Code The […]

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