UMBC Blackboard update is provided by the Division of Information Technology for students, faculty and staff using Blackboard at UMBC. If you have questions or need help, please consult the...
August 24, 2010
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5:58 PM
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Welcome back! To make your transition easier, the Department of Information Technology has provided a simple form that you can use to request assistance, should you experience difficulty in...
August 24, 2010
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9:00 AM
Starting today, the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) is directing faculty to the DoIT Help Desk to resolve basic (tier 1) Blackboard issues or escalate to DoIT's Instructional Technology...
August 23, 2010
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3:47 PM
Early after the Blackboard 9.1 upgrade at the end of May, DoIT received a few anecdotal reports of slowness in the new version of Blackboard. While we've not been able to consistently replicate...
August 23, 2010
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2:51 PM
Full Title: Support for WT & SP 2011 Hybrid Courses, Instructional ContinuityWhile the Fall semester starts next week, the Division of Information Technology (in partnership with the Provost's...
August 23, 2010
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7:29 AM
Full Title: Take a Two-Week, Online Course in "How to Teach an Online Course"Since most faculty teach the way they were taught--and most weren't taught online--the best way to start is to first...
August 22, 2010
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10:51 PM
With the start of the semester just around the corner, many faculty members are in the midst of getting their Bb courses ready to go for the first day of classes. Here are the top 5 tips that...
August 22, 2010
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10:19 PM
Full Title: Blackboard Upgraded to Bb Learn 9.1; New Features and Known IssuesUMBC’s Blackboard Learning Management System was upgraded to Bb Learn 9.1 over Memorial Weekend. Approximately 300...
August 22, 2010
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8:12 PM
Full Title: Fall Bb Course Shells Created on 7/15; Daily Updates ContinueBb course shells for FA2010 were created on July 15, and continue to be automatically updated daily. As announced in...
August 22, 2010
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7:53 PM
Backend tweaks and a rant about magic tricks or something...
Well... not exactly nothing, just mostly behind the scenes changes. Â Nothing I will bore you with. Two things though: We changed how myUMBC logs you out a bit to try and resolve some problems...
August 20, 2010
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1:24 AM