Blackboard ResourcesBlackboard Learn SaaS - Original Experience is our campus Learning Management System (LMS) that is used for distance, blended, face-to-face and adhoc courses. Blackboard allows for online teaching and learning, content management and distribution, communication and collaboration. Blackboard offers many built in applications and tools such as Portfolios, SafeAssign, and Rubrics. We also have several integrated applications.Vendor ResourcesBlackboard Learn Help SiteCalendarCourse ContentCourse Files (add, modify, move)Course AvailabilityNote: Your course is set to Unavailable by default. You can open the course (make it available) at your discretion.Discussion BoardsRoster/UsersNote: The 2nd option on this page is the easiest and most helpful. It shows all users in the course (Instructor, Student, TA, etc) as well as whether they are set to available/unavailable.AssignmentsAssessments/TestsTests Options (test settings)Note: We highly recommend not using the Force Completion setting. Edit Tests and QuestionsRelease Content (adaptive release)GradingGrade CenterUnderstanding Decimals and How Blackboard Calculates GradesDownload/Upload Grade CenterGroups (create and manage)Grade Statistics, Reports and Student Submission ReceiptsStudent Preview (preview user)Notable Features and ToolsPortfoliosSafeAssignRubricsInstructor Feedback with Audio and Video RecordingBB Annotate (Inline Grading)AchievementsBest Practices and Tips from Academic Computing Quick LinkseClass HomeEducational TechnologiesStudent ResourcesInstructor ResourcesTroubleshoot Issues Blackboard ResourcesBrowsers/Plug-insETA Group Need Help?UTMB Information Services (24/7 Service)Password & Account IssuesP: 409-772-5200 E: ishelp@utmb.eduUTMB Academic ComputingSupport, Training, New Course RequestsO: Monday - Friday8:00 am - 5:00 pmE: edtech@utmb.edu