Post on 13-Jun-2015
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WELCOME TO BACKBOARD
TRAINING FOR STUDENTS
Dr F. Rahimi,
Academic Computing Support, ICT, UL
COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the end of the training you will know:• What Blackboard is,• How to access Blackboard,• How to access your course material online(Internet),• Your own id and initial password on the system
WHAT IS BLACKBOARD?
It is a Web-based course-management system
It is designed for
• Online classes;
• Online materials; and
• Activities to complement face-to-face teaching
WHAT IS BLACKBOARD USED FOR?
It enables instructors to provide students with
• Course materials,
• Discussion boards,
• Virtual chat,
• Online tests/Assignments, and more
WHAT YOU NEED TO GET STARTED!
• PC with Internet connection
• Web browser (Mozilla Firefox 3.0 or higher or Internet Explorer)
• Obtain Username and Password
• Skills for Browsing Internet
LOGGING INTO SYSTEM
Open a web browser.
Go to: http://10.1.254.60 or
http://TMLEARN.ul.ac.za,
Logging in
Enter your username (Student #)
And password (initially your student #).
Once you have successfully logged into the system, you
can select the course of your choice.
Thank you,
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