Assignments

Give and Collect Assignments
Options How To
Blackboard Assignment Tool
The Assignment Tool acts as a “drop box,” in other words, a place for students to submit their work. Instructors and TA’s can find and grade the work in Grade Center.
UVM Knowledge Base directions for using the Assignment tool

Teaching Tips:
5 Tips on Revamping Tests and Assignments
More assignment options

Blackboard Journals
The Journal tool provides a blog-like private space for students to communicate with only the instructor.
UVM Knowledge Base directions for creating Journals

Teaching Tips:
Ideas for Teaching with Journals

Blackboard Blogs

Blogs are spaces for sharing writing and resources with the entire class and obtaining feedback on work.

Blackboard’s Help: directions for creating individual student blogs and a blog for all students in the class

Teaching Tips:
Ideas for Teaching with Blogs

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