Note: We do not currently have a dedicated form to request Canvas TA access (we hope to have one eventually however). In the meanwhile, in order to complete these requests, we require evidence of the completed hiring process. We can accept the following items as proof of hiring: A copy of the SECOND email from…
Author: Adam Rose
Incompletes during the myCourses-Canvas Transition
There will be some special considerations for faculty and students dealing with incompletes during the transition from myCourses to Canvas, as it is not technically possible to transfer student work from myCourses to Canvas. Resolve before transition: If at all possible, we recommend resolving incompletes for courses taken in myCourses before the end of access to…
Change the Course Image in myCourses
Is the course image Blackboard generated for your course title irrelevant? Would you like to select something more related or representative of your course topic? The recent Blackboard Base Navigation update added a default stock image to courses displayed in grid view. The stock image cannot be removed only replaced with a new image. Follow…
Blackboard Collaborate: Recording Clean-Up
We have discovered that UMass Dartmouth’s Blackboard Collaborate file storage is over its storage limit. As a consequence, older recordings will be removed starting at the end of October 2023: All Collaborate recordings that have not been accessed in the past 2 years will be permanently removed. All Collaborate recordings that have not been accessed…