Blackboard ImplementationSt. Amant High SchoolEXAMPLEEXAMPLEBlackboard Learn is a management system that :teachers can use to deliver course content communicate with students and parentsenable student interaction with teachers and studentsprovide online assignments and assessments Blackboard ImplementationSt. Amant High School My BlackboardBlackboard Learn is the premier platform for delivering learning content, engaging learners, and measuring their performance. The goal is to increase the impact of education by transforming the experience.Course ContentThe Content of a course is made up of the folders, files, text, images, media, links, tests, and interactive tools assembled and organized by Class Builders and Teachers. Learning ModulesLearning Modules are used to package and present content and allow teachers to organize related class materials in a Table of Contents. All types of content, such as items, assignments, and tests can be included in a Learning Module. Learning Modules enable students to follow a structured path for progressing through content. Grade CenterThe Blackboard Learn Grade Center is a dynamic and interactive tool. The Grade Center can record data, monitor student progress, communicate information to students, parents, administrators, and other stakeholders. It is also a valuable tool to assist in making informed decisions to take action to promote student and institutional progress. Performance DashboardThe Performance Dashboard aggregates notifications for newly posted content, items ready for grading, late submissions, and customized alerts about course activities. Notification DashboardThe Notifications Dashboard displays notifications that have links to class items or class information that have been changed, submitted, created, or that have impending due dates. This allows the user to view all of the pertinent, changed information from a class. Early Warning SystemThe Early Warning System creates rules that warn users of poor performance based on attendance or Grade Center items. Adaptive ReleaseAdaptive Release controls the release of content to users based on a set of rules created by the teacher. The rules may be related to availability, date and time, individual users, group membership, scores or attempts on any Grade Center item, calculated columns in Grade Center, or review status of an item in the Class.Plagiarism PreventionSafeAssign teaches students to properly cite their resources as their assignments are submitted and verified against online databases and any materials in the Blackboard communitys global database.ePortfolioLogging InBy Friday, January 7th at 3:00 PM:Login using the same Username and Password that you log into your computer and email.Check to see if your Spring classes are there.Notify Lorna Bourgeois via email if you are unable to do this at lorna.bourgeoisapsb.org with your user name and password and specific issue.AnnouncementsWhy Use ThemandHow to Add ThemWhy Use ThemCommunicationEasy linksHow to Add AnnouncementsClick on Announcements in the Content areaORClick on Create AnnouncementYou need to provide a subject for the announcementType your announcement hereThis area allows you to set date restrictions. Click the Send email box if you want your students to receive this announcement via email.Creating a Course LinkAdd a class link by clicking Browse. This will bring up your classs content area menuNotice that the location is placed in the box. Click Submit to attach this location to your announcementSample Announcement PageHow to add Basic Course InformationTo insert informationTo begin, click on the Teacher Info Bar on the Course MenuCreate ContactClick on Create ContactComplete the InformationContinuedYou can even include extracurricular activities and sponsorships and attach a photo of yourselfThen, click submitYour Information is CompleteCalendar View by Month To create a Calendar item:To add an item to the calendar, click Class Tools under Control PanelThen click, Course CalendarTo insert assignment or due date, click Create Class EventTo create Event1.Enter Event Name2.Enter Event Description3.Enter Event Date4.Enter Event Time (must put time or it will not appear)5.Click SubmitTo Change Calendar View:Calendar can be viewed by day, week, month or year.To see Student View, turn off Edit Mode.