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Student Orientation Getting Started with Blackboard Instructional Technology and Distance Education Services Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library 259 Phone: 956.326.2792 Email: [email protected] Browser Test Make sure that your browser is compatible. Customize Settings Profile picture Settings > Personal Information > Personalize my settings > Browse My Computer > Search for your picture file > Open > Submit Personalize Home Page My Institution> Personalize page > Choose Theme > Submit. Announcements The top header of the page will be Announcements from TAMIU. Click on more announcements to display all announcements. My Courses List of courses from current semesters. Report Card Displays your grades from all your courses. OIT Live Chat Chat live with a member of the eLearning team. Connect with eLearning Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for the latest department news and events. How to Log in to Blackboard Step 1 - Sign into Uconnect and click on the eLearning icon OR go to https://elearning.tamiu.edu. Click on Step 2 - Enter your NetID (Ex: Email is [email protected], but only jane.doe is your NetID) and password. twitter.com/tamiu_elearning facebook.com/txamiu.oit Connect with eLearning!

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Student Orientation

Getting Started with Blackboard

Instructional Technology and

Distance Education Services

Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library 259

Phone: 956.326.2792

Email: [email protected]

Browser Test Make sure that your browser is compatible.

Customize Settings

Profile picture Settings > Personal Information > Personalize my settings > Browse My Computer > Search for your picture file > Open > Submit

Personalize Home Page My Institution> Personalize page > Choose Theme > Submit.

Announcements The top header of the page will be Announcements from TAMIU. Click on more announcements to display all announcements.

My Courses List of courses from current semesters.

Report Card Displays your grades from all your courses.

OIT Live Chat Chat live with a member of the eLearning team.

Connect with eLearning

Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter for the latest department news and events.

How to Log in to Blackboard

Step 1 - Sign into Uconnect and click on the eLearning icon OR go to https://elearning.tamiu.edu. Click on

Step 2 - Enter your NetID (Ex: Email is [email protected], but only jane.doe is your NetID) and password.

twitter.com/tamiu_elearning facebook.com/txamiu.oit

Connect with eLearning!

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Instructional Technology and

Distance Education Services

Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library 259

Phone: 956.326.2792

Email: [email protected]

Support Services & Resources Multitude of support services and resources about University information and technology

Organizations

You will see organizations you belong to.

Courses (Check Course Menu)

Syllabus Will display each course’s syllabus. Check it often as it is subject to change.

Content Course materials such as notes, assignments, discussions, tests, etc.

Announcements Course specific announcements.

Calendar Dynamic calendar for all courses.

Course Messages Course messages are communication between students and instructors inside the course. Dusty email can be used for communication with the entire University outside of the course.

My Grades Course specific grades.

Student Resources Available University and technical resources for students.

Website Killam Library’s homepage.

Resources Links to services offered by the Library.

Hours Up-to-date Library hours.

Book Loan Book loan information.