Can students upload audio files to Blackboard?
Students have the ability to share audio or video content in Blackboard via the Kaltura Media Mashup tool. Students can access this feature anywhere they have access to write content via the text editor, such as Assignments and Discussion Board forums.
How do I upload a PDF to Blackboard?
Steps
- Click on the drop down menu next to Build Content. Select File.
- Browse for the file either on your computer or on your course.
- Name the file.
- Select the color of the file name, if desired.
- Select “Yes” to the option Open in a New Window. This is the most important step.
- Click Submit.
Why is my camera not working on Blackboard Collaborate?
Check that your browser is fully up-to-date. Check your Audio and Video Setup to make sure your microphone is set up properly. Check the browser’s microphone and webcam settings to make sure the correct input is selected and that Collaborate Ultra has not been blocked. Clear your browser’s cache.
How do I enable my camera on blackboard?
Use the following steps to select a camera:
- Open the Preferences window: From the Edit menu, click Preferences (Windows).
- In the left panel of the Preferences window, click Camera Settings in the Audio/Video section.
- Select a camera from the Select the camera to use drop-down list.
Can you put a background on Blackboard Collaborate?
You can change the font, size, and color of the text and the background color. When you configure preferences, Blackboard Collaborate remembers your settings for all sessions you join on the same computer. Background Color: Click the Background color square to open the color window. The default color is black.
How do I change the background on blackboard?
How do I change my Blackboard color theme using the Personalize Page?
- Access your Blackboard Classroom.
- Click the “Personalize Page” button to select a color theme.
- Your My Home Page can be customized with a color Scheme.
- Click the “Submit” button to save the changes.
What can you do with Blackboard Collaborate?
Blackboard Collaborate includes two-way audio, multi-point video, interactive whiteboard, application and desktop sharing, breakout rooms, and session recording. These tools are at your fingertips and easy to use.
Can you change your name on Blackboard Collaborate?
Blackboard Collaborate Open the menu next to your name in the Page Header > Settings > Personal Information > Edit Personal Information. Make changes to Name. Select Submit.
How do I add a profile picture on Blackboard Collaborate?
Add a profile picture
- Open My Settings. Select your profile picture and select your name.
- Point to the profile picture and select it.
- Upload any image or use your device camera to take a photo. You can choose to use this profile picture for every session.
- Adjust the image area.
- Select I Like it!
Does Blackboard Collaborate have a waiting room?
This video describes how to use Break Out Groups in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra to create a “waiting room” for students who enter the session while you are meeting privately with individual students or small groups.
Can you see everyone on Blackboard Collaborate?
Select the “Attendees” Icon from the Collaborate Panel to view the all of the participants in the session. Attendees have microphone and camera settings in the same location as your own (at the bottom of the screen).
Can Blackboard Collaborate see if you switch tabs?
Can Blackboard tell if you switch tabs? Blackboard cannot tell if you switch tabs if you have opened it on a normal browser. It can only detect if you are working on a proctored test or using a lockdown browser. However, it cannot tell what you are doing on the other tabs.
Does Blackboard Collaborate work on iPhone?
With Blackboard Collaborate Mobile, you can join web conferencing sessions right from your iPhone or iPad. IMPORTANT: Use this app with the Original experience of Collaborate. If your institution uses the new Ultra experience of Collaborate, use the Blackboard app.
Is Blackboard Collaborate good?
Overall: My overall experience with Blackboard Collaborate is always amazing. My grades have improved so much with this and I have been so much more organized because it comes with a calendar and reminder of when assignments are due and I never miss an assignment.