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This quick tutorial is designed to outline the basics of Northwestern University’s Blackboard-based Course Management System and allow you to begin using your course site as quickly as possible.
Download the Quick Tutorial (PDF)
This self guided tutorial is meant to help you build a basic course site. In this tutorial you will be an instructor of course about Rainforests. When you have completed this tutorial, you will have a solid understanding of the most commonly used features of Blackboard.
If you'd like to complete this tutorial with the help of a Blackboard trainer, please register for Using a Blackboard-based Course Site in your Teaching on our
home page.
To complete the tutorial three steps are required:
- Request a Blackboard course site from us
- Download the tutorial
- Download the referenced files in the tutorial onto your local computer
1. Request a Blackboard course site from us
To request a Blackboard course site for tutorial purposes, please email us at course-management@northwestern.edu with your Name, NetID, and email address.
Include as the subject of your email: Tutorial Site Request.
We will create your tutorial site within 2 business days. You will be notified by email when the request has been completed.
2. Download the tutorial
The tutorial is a 30-page pdf file. To download the tutorial please click here.
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the file. Click here to download Adobe Acrobat Reader.
3. Download the referenced files in the tutorial
Windows users click here.
Mac users click here.
Windows users will need an unzipping utility such as WinZip, which can be found here.
Mac users will need a file decompressor utility such as StuffIt Expander. StuffIt Expander is available here.
Supporting Files
Other Tutorial:
Blackboard Collaborative Tools (PDF) 6.2 MB
Tip Sheet: Formatting Text with HTML (PDF) 36 KB
Instructor Reference Manual: Instructor Manual Bb 6.08 (PDF) 3.27 MB
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