Updated Articles

  1. Blackboard Quick Start Checklist for Staff Users

    Target audience: New Blackboard Course Instructors / TAs / Supporting Staff Estimated time for going through this checklist: 30 minutes About This checklist lists out basic features of Blackboard. If you would like to go through the tasks in ...
  2. Blackboard App

    In the past Blackboard had two separate mobile apps: the Blackboard App and the Blackboard Instructor App. They have consolidated to a single app for both instructors and students. The user experience will change based on the user’s role within a co...
  3. Using Respondus LockDown Browser (and a Webcam) for Online Exams (for CUHK Students)

    Overview Respondus LockDown Browser is a locked browser for students to use to take tests in CUHK Blackboard System. It prevents students from printing, copying, going to another websites, or accessing other applications during a test. It can al...
  4. Blackboard's ZOOM Integration

    Overview The Zoom integration provides a convenient one-stop access for both teachers, TAs, support staff, and students. Teachers, TAs and support staff members can schedule, start and manage meetings there. Also, students can join Zoom meetings ...
  5. Points to note for students regarding Blackboard assignment and test submissions

    Please reserve ample time for submitting assignment or test attempts to Blackboard. It is advised to update the browser and the operating system (OS) to the latest available versions before accessing Blackboard (Blackboard Help: Browser Sup...
  6. ZOOM Instructor Guide

    Overview The University has selected Zoom as the primary platform to support synchronous teaching and learning activities. Zoom is trusted by universities and well received by users around the world (including mainland China). Despite its ri...
  7. Online Assessment and Evaluation on Blackboard

    Introduction Assessment is about more than just grading. It's about gaining insight into student progress, getting feedback to improve teaching and learning, and measuring the effectiveness of a course. In this article, you can learn about feat...
  8. Assignment Inline Grading on Blackboard

    Overview Teachers can access Blackboard Grade Center to review and grade assignment attempts online. This article introduces how to: Access assignment attempts in Grade Center Annotate the assignment attempts Provide feedback to students St...
  9. Pilot ChatGPT (& AI) Service for Teaching and Learning

    *The Pilot ChatGPT (& AI) Service is primarily designed to assist teachers and students in exploring the use of ChatGPT (& AI) for teaching, learning, and implementing innovative pedagogies at CUHK. Any other use cases must be explicitly detailed a...
  10. Show Hidden Site Menu and Course Menu

    If you visit Blackboard on a small screen (i.e. with resolution less than 1024-pixel width), the menu will be collapsed. Click the buttons shown below to expand the site/course menu.       Demo video: English https://panopto.cuhk.edu.hk/Panopt...