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Blackboard on UBlearns is the course management system at UB. Instructors can use UBlearns to post syllabi, readings and assignments, as well as communicate via email, virtual chats or discussion boards.

This help website is a quick-start guide. For detailed information about any of these topics see the official Blackboard manual.

Blackboard on UBlearns is web-accessible 24 hours per day, seven days a week.

 
 
Latest Enhancements to UBlearns
10/25/12

Blackboard on UBlearns was updated in January 2011 with a number of enhancements.

 
 
Getting Started with UBlearns
10/25/12

Learn how to enable your courses on UBlearns and iTunes U, combine 2 or more courses and work with advanced setup options.

 
 
Managing Your Courses
10/25/12

Find out how to perform administrative tasks, manage users and groups, customize courses and save and reuse courses.

 
 
Building Your Course
10/25/12

Find out how to add and edit content, create lesson plans and link to content within your course or on external websites.

 
 
Communicating and Collaborating
10/25/12

Discover ways to communicate with your students using blogs, discussion boards, wikis and more.

 
 
Assessing Learners
10/25/12

Use Grade Center, surveys, assignments and course report to help measure your students' progress.

 
 
Find Answers
10/25/12

Find answers to frequently asked questions about UBlearns.

 
 
Tutorials and Training
10/25/12

Find additional resources to get the most out of UBlearns.

 
 
Contact UBlearns
12/20/12

Ask a question or report a problem you may be having when logged into UBlearns.

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