Blackboard Collaborate
Blackboard Collaborate provides interactive learning experience with virtual classrooms, online conferencing, instant messaging and more collaboration tools.
Features:
- Public and Private Chat
- Follow-the-speaker Video
- Multi-way Video and Audio (Voice over IP)
- Presenter On-the-Fly
- Polls, Quizzes and Surveys
- Robust Electronic Whiteboard
- Application Sharing
- Usage Insight
- Full-Featured Classroom Archiving
- Telephone Access
- Mobile Device Access
- Technology Appropriate for Online Education
- Accessible to the Impaired
- Seamless Blackboard Integration
- Robust, 24 x 7 Technical Support from Blackboard
Getting Ready with Blackboard Collaborate Classroom
- System Requirements
- Blackboard Collaborate Adapter Download (Information for Internet Explorer 7,8, and 9)
- Getting Ready to Present Online Course Material - Blackboard Collaborate (PDF, 328KB)
Getting Started with Blackboard Collaborate Classrooms
- Creating a Blackboard Collaborate Classroom
- Entering and Exiting a Blackboard Collaborate Classroom
- Archiving a Blackboard Collaborate Classroom
- Reviewing an Archived Blackboard Collaborate Session
Preparing for an Blackboard Collaborate Course
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- Pre-Uploading Powerpoints
- Pre-Uploading Images
- Creating Whiteboard Screen Groups
- Managing and Arranging Whiteboard Content
- Saving and Loading Whiteboard Content Files
Conducting a Blackboard Collaborate Session
- Audio and Web Video in Blackboard Collaborate Classrooms
- Running the Blackboard Collaborate Audio Setup Wizard
- Activating the Blackboard Collaborate Teleconference Phone Bridge
- Using Audio Features in a Blackboard Collaborate Classroom
- Using Web Video Features in an Blackboard Collaborate Classroom
Further Blackboard Collaborate Classroom Help
- Showing Content in a Blackboard Collaborate Classroom
- Showing a website
- Using the whiteboard
- Using application sharing
- Displaying and navigating Powerpoint presentations
- File Transfers in Blackboard Collaborate
- Passing Moderator Control to Students and Regaining Control
Blackboard Collaborate Documents
For Instructors:
- Create a Blackboard Collaborate Classroom in a Blackboard Course (PDF, 200.7KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Orientation Guide (PDF, 5.5MB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Moderator Reference Guide (PDF, 9.0MB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Participant Panel Guide (PDF, 425.9KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Loading PowerPoint Guide (PDF, 322.9KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Using Whiteboard Guide (PDF, 308.4KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Using Application Sharing Guide (PDF, 278.9KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Using Web Tour Guide (PDF, 231.1KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Getting Started Recordings Guide (PDF, 285.7KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Telephony Guide (PDF, 353.2KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Classroom Moderator Accessibility Guide (PDF, 4.3MB)
For Students:
- Blackboard Collaborate Participant Orientation Guide (PDF, 375.6KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Participant Quick Reference Guide (PDF, 3.7MB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Participant Reference Guide (PDF, 7.4MB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Classroom Participant Accessibility Guide (PDF, 4.2MB)
For Instructors and Students:
- Blackboard Collaborate Audio Setup Wizard Guide (PDF, 293.7KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Audio Video Quick Reference Guide (PDF, 303KB)
- Blackboard Collaborate Chat Guide (PDF, 309.8KB)
Blackboard Collaborate Mobile Device Access:
Technical Support:
Bill Ochs
User Services Technician
T (805) 497-3629
william.ochs@csuci.edu