Blackboard IM for Effective Collaboration
COLLABORATION WITH
BLACKBOARD IM
Blended Learning Forum - February 2014
What is Blackboard IM?
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Chat
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Audio and video calls
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Web conferencing
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Virtual office hours
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Collaboration
BB IM & BB Collaborate
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BB IM is BB Collaborate’s little brother
Image: http://www.wilmu.edu/blackboard/images/collaborate.png
Getting started
Getting access to BB IM
How things work?
The Status Bar
Chat window
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Select the name of the user you wish to contact and click chat
button
Calling
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On the Contacts or Classmates tab Select the name of the
user you wish to call and click
Web conferencing
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On the Contacts or Classmates tab, select the name(s) of the
user(s) you wish to invite to the conference, then click on
Collaboration window
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In a call or a chat, click the Collaborate Window button, to launch the
virtual whiteboard
Virtual Office Hours
Why use BB IM?
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Enhances collaboration and interaction
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Students can use BB IM collaborate tools
where group work is required
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Student study sessions
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Virtual office hours
Learn how Blackboard IM facilitates chat, audio/video calls, web conferencing, and virtual office hours for enhanced collaboration in blended learning. Get insights on getting started, navigating features, and engaging in effective communication.
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Blended Learning Forum - February 2014 COLLABORATION WITH BLACKBOARD IM Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
What is Blackboard IM? Chat Audio and video calls Web conferencing Virtual office hours Collaboration Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
BB IM & BB Collaborate BB IM is BB Collaborate s little brother Image: http://www.wilmu.edu/blackboard/images/collaborate.png Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
Getting started Getting access to BB IM Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
How things work? The Status Bar Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
Chat window Select the name of the user you wish to contact and click chat button Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
Calling On the Contacts or Classmates tab Select the name of the user you wish to call and click Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
Web conferencing On the Contacts or Classmates tab, select the name(s) of the user(s) you wish to invite to the conference, then click on Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
Collaboration window In a call or a chat, click the Collaborate Window button, to launch the virtual whiteboard Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
Virtual Office Hours Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
Why use BB IM? Enhances collaboration and interaction Students can use BB IM collaborate tools where group work is required Student study sessions Virtual office hours Blended Learning Team, Learning and Teaching Unit | www.uws.edu.au/blendedlearning
