Blackboard has been replaced with Brightspace. Blackboard will be retired on April 28, 2023 with no access to the system. 

Overview

This page serves as an index for instructors to link to articles developed on specific topics for the University of Windsor. The main location for online help is the University of Windsor's Blackboard Help wiki. 

The most popular articles for instructors are listed below:

By Topic - A to Z

Below, a list of tools and topics exist for many of the commonly used functions for instructors. (Please note that these links will take you to the Blackboard online help pages, and it should open in a new window.)

The most popular articles for instructors are listed below:

Getting Started

• Instructors - Starter Strategies
• Blackboard Bare-bones Basics Video for instructors just getting started
• Getting Blackboard Course Sites
• Instructor's Quick Start Guide- printable pdf file
• How to add User like a GA/TA or Departmental Support video (4:32)
• New Semester Checklist
• Course Copy from one course to another - Video Part 1
• Course Copy from one course to another - Video Part 2
• Adding Users
• Import Content from CLEW
• Exporting and Importing between Courses (video 7:54)
• Import to Grade Center(Scantron)
• More on Getting Started