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QuickStart Tutorials
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QuickStart Tutorials are short videos that help you to learn about the technologies that are available to you at Ohio University.
Setting Up Your Course
Take advantage of Blackboard options to design your course the way that makes the most sense for you and your students. Learn how to add, modify, or remove the menu buttons in your course plus customize the visual appearance of your course pages.
Using Library Resources in Blackboard
Leverage the resources offered by University Libraries via your Blackboard course. Librarians Lorraine Wochna and Sherri Saines describe how to add a library database to your course, link to a library article, and include your reference librarian as a consultant in your course.
Using Blackboard Gradebook
Learn how to use the Blackboard Gradebook to manage your course grades. You can set up your grades based on points or percentages using a Mac or a PC.
Creating a Test in Blackboard
Creating a Blackboard test is easy and flexible. Learn how to control the amount, type and point value for your questions. You can also control the specific start and stop time your test is available to students as well as the amount of time students have to complete the test.
Copying Courses in Blackboard
Learn how to copy your course or specific material from your course from one class to another. This is useful at the end of the quarter or when setting of multiple courses that may use some of the same material.
Adding Resources to Blackboard
Learn how to add a Syllabus, Text Book, Course Documents, Assignments and External Links to your Blackboard course.
Using Blackboard Self Service
Use Self Service to create, edit or import courses or temporary courses. Among many other things, you can also use Self Service to add users (students or faculty) to your course who are not on the roster.
Using a Classroom Presentation Station
Are you scheduled to teach in a shared/centrally scheduled classroom? Learn how to use the presentation stations installed in all centrally scheduled classrooms that seat fewer than 60 students. Some departmentally scheduled rooms also have this presentation station. For a complete list visit http://technology.ohiou.edu/classtech/
Creating Adobe PDF Files
Need to share Word documents with other people who may not own Microsoft Office? Learn how to create PDF files on PC and Mac.
Using Network Storage (Web-Dav)
Free yourself from floppies and Zip disks! Learn how to use Oak's network storage to access your files from virtually anywhere. Learn how to use the Ohio University server to store and backup files.
Understanding Computer Security
Is your Windows PC or Mac secure? Learn how to ensure that your Windows PC or Macintosh is up-to-date security wise.