This resource [PDF] explains how to include an image (from a computer or the web), or embed a YouTube video in a discussion post. This can be a very useful skill to teach students when you want them to share ideas and viewpoints that they have found on the web, in articles or in the […]

The Completion Summary option appears at the bottom of most content items in MyLO. It is a good, quick tool for checking who has and hasn’t completed a task in your MyLO unit. In this video, Tam Lynch shows you how to access and use the Completion Summary. [iframe src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/5d2-dWMgQwc?rel=0″ width=”420″ height=”315″] Limitations of the Completion […]

Recently, some staff have reported difficulty joining an Online Room or viewing a recording from the Online Room Archive. Issue When using Google Chrome, you try to join an Online Room or Archive (recording). A new window or tab opens showing the usual Blackboard Collaborate page, but nothing seems to happen after that. No obvious warnings […]

MyLO Surveys can be set up so that student responses are anonymous or linked by name to users. Once you check the make results anonymous checkbox and save your survey, anonymity cannot be removed, even if no students have completed your survey. So, if you want to create a survey, but you’re not sure whether anonymity […]