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Quick Edit

Edit Mode is a Blackboard feature that allows an instructor to make changes to content from within the Course view instead of navigating through the Control Panel.

SafeAssign Getting Started

SafeAssign is a plagiarism prevention service, offered by Blackboard.View the SafeAssign Disclaimer

Show or Hide Course Menu

The “Show/Hide Course Menu” feature enables users to expand their Blackboard content area.

Staff Information

Contacts is a place where instructors can add profile information about themselves and others that is distributed to students. This is a good place to add officer hours, phone numbers, and other links to…

Virtual Text Box Editor

Presents controls for entering and formatting text, equations, and multimedia files. When it is enabled, it appears throughout the system as the default editor when adding text through a text box.

Wikis

Wikis is a collaborative tool that allows Students to contribute and modify one or more pages of course related materials, providing a means of sharing and collaboration.