Beginning of Semester Blackboard Procedures

View the virtual Blackboard Tutorials here: http://learn.midsouthcc.edu/blackboard.htm

If you have previously made a Blackboard course site unavailable, re-activate it now:

• Go into the control panel of your course.
• In the course options area click settings.
• Click Course Availability
• Choose the “yes” option by “Make Course Available”
• Click submit
• You will receive a receipt of success, once you have this click ok to take you back to the settings page.
• On the settings page click ok to take you back to the control panel.

View the virtual Blackboard Tutorials here: http://learn.midsouthcc.edu/blackboard.htm Enable your sound so you can hear the instructions as you watch the tutorials. Follow the instructions to:

1. Add new students
2. Load Syllabus
3. Setup your grade book

Add a “Welcome Message” Announcement

NOTE: All MSCC instructors are enrolled in the Blackboard Basics course site on Blackboard. Visit this site as you need assistance. Come to the Instructional Technology office at SG112 if you need human assistance!