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eLearning Tutorials
These tutorials have been created by the Faculty Resource Center to help you learn about eLearning (Blackboard Vista 4) at the University of Alabama. University of Alabama faculty members should contact the eLearning Team at elearning@ua.edu or 348-ELEARN (3532) to get more information about eLearning.
Use these links to find tutorials about topics related to eLearning.To access printable tutorials in PDF format (viewable with Adobe's Acrobat Reader), click on [pdf]. View streaming video tutorials with Quicktime 7 by clicking on [video]. Download a video podcast of the tutorials by right-clicking or control-clicking (on Macs) on [podcast] and saving to your computer. More information about the podcast tutorials is available here, including details on subscription.
Alphabetical listings of tutorials are available here: PDFs |Streaming videos | Podcasts
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Hot Topics
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| End of Semester Steps including grade submission [pdf] |
| Requesting eLearning sections for practice and for future semesters [pdf] |
Copying content from one eLearning class to another [pdf] [video, 02:35 min]
[podcast, 5.6 MB] |
| Changing the number of items per page [pdf] [video, 02:13 min] [podcast, 8.9 MB] |
| Add a user to an eLearning course [pdf] |
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Getting Started with eLearning
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| Requesting eLearning sections for practice and for current and upcoming semesters [pdf] |
| Computer Setup for eLearning [pdf] [video, 05:08 min] [podcast, 11.2 MB] |
| Accessing eLearning [pdf] [video, 03:00 min] [podcast, 7.2 MB] |
| Add a user to an eLearning course [pdf] |
| Fundamentals [pdf] |
| Choosing eLearning course content [pdf] [video, 02:54 min] [podcast, 5.2 MB] |
Copying content from one eLearning class to another [pdf] [video, 02:35 min]
[podcast, 5.6 MB] |
| Setting Up a Blank Course [pdf] |
| Course Menu and Tabs [pdf] [video, 05:52 min] [podcast, 14.1 MB] |
| My eLearning portal appearance [pdf] [video, 03:49 min ] [podcast, 8.4 MB] |
| My eLearning Channels [pdf] [video, 03:45 min] [podcast, 8.7 MB] |
| My eLearning Course List [pdf] [video, 03:40 min] [podcast, 9.6 MB] |
| eLearning Aesthetics [video, 06:05 min] [podcast, 15.3 MB] |
| What eLearning can do for me [video, 04:46 min] [podcast, 9.6 MB] |
| eLearning Vocabulary [pdf] |
| Changing the number of items per page [pdf] [video, 02:13 min] [podcast, 8.9 MB] |
Using a Syllabus in eLearning [pdf] |
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Cross-listing [pdf]
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From WebCT to eLearning
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| Requesting eLearning sections for practice and for current and upcoming semesters [pdf] |
| Steps, Reference, and Troubleshooting [pdf] |
| Feature Comparison [pdf] |
| Step 1: Preparing for migration [pdf] |
| Step 2: Exporting from WebCT [pdf] |
| Step 3: Importing into eLearning [pdf] |
| Step 4: Adjusting your course [pdf] |
| Migration Reference [pdf] |
| Migration Troubleshooting [pdf] |
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Communications
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| Announcements [pdf] [video, 08:01 min] [podcast, 28.5 MB] |
| Chat [video, 05:35 min] [podcast, 12.9 MB] |
| Java and eLearning [pdf] |
| Discussions [pdf] [video, 10:01 min] [podcast, 22.8 MB] |
| eLearning Mail [pdf] |
Live Classroom Setup (voice and video interactive technology) [pdf] |
Live Classroom Communications (voice and video interactive technology) [pdf] |
| Live Classroom Content (voice and video interactive technology) [pdf] |
| Mail for all eLearning classes from My eLearning [pdf] |
| Calendar for all eLearning classes [pdf] |
| Mail and Calendar from My eLearning [video, 03:03 min ] [podcast, 7.8 MB] |
| PeopleLinks [pdf] |
| Tegrity [pdf] |
| Voice Board [pdf] |
| Voice Direct [pdf] |
| Voice Email [pdf] |
| Using the eLearning Chat Tool [pdf] |
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Content
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| Choosing eLearning course content [pdf] [video, 02:54 min] [podcast, 5.2 MB] |
| Copying content from one eLearning class to another [pdf] [video, 02:35 min] [podcast, 5.6 MB] |
| Creating and Adding Course Content [pdf] |
| Java and eLearning [pdf] |
| Goals [pdf] |
| Class Files, My Files, and File Manager [pdf] |
| Learning Modules [pdf] [video, 12:51 min] [podcast, 29.8 MB] |
| Web Links [pdf] |
| WebDAV [pdf] [video, 05:38 min] [podcast, 15.1 MB] |
| Changing the number of items per page [pdf] [video, 02:13 min] [podcast, 8.9 MB] |
| Video in eLearning [video, 04:25 min] [podcast, 10.5 MB] |
| Office 2007 files and eLearning [pdf] |
| Primo PDF: Converting files to PDFs [pdf] |
Wimba Voice Recorder (voice recording tool) [pdf] |
Live Classroom Setup (voice and video interactive technology) [pdf] |
| Live Classroom Communications (voice and video interactive technology) [pdf] |
Live Classroom Content (voice and video interactive technology) [pdf] |
| Selective Release [pdf] |
| Using Tegrity with eLearning [pdf] |
| Using a Syllabus in eLearning [pdf] |
| Voice Presentation [pdf] |
| eInstruction Clickers[pdf] |
| RefWorks [pdf] |
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Assignments, Quizzes and Exams, and Grade Book
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| Assignments [pdf] [video, 09:09 min] [podcast, 17.0 MB] |
| Web Site Assignments [pdf] |
| Turnitin Assignments (plagiarism tool) [pdf] |
| Downloading multiple assignment submissions [pdf] |
| Office 2007 files and eLearning [pdf] |
| Quizzes and Exams [pdf] [video, 07:55 min] [podcast, 20.9 MB] |
| Moving Tests from one eLearning class to another [pdf] |
| Grading Forms [pdf] |
| Selective Release [pdf] |
| Goals [pdf] |
| The Grade Book [pdf] [video, 12:25 min] [podcast, 27.7 MB] |
| Grade Submission to Banner [pdf] |
| Grade Book Statistics [pdf] |
| Reports and Tracking [pdf] |
| Adding a user to your course [pdf] [video, 03:22 min] [podcast, 16.9 MB] |
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Resources for Students
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| Computer Setup for Students [pdf] |
Tutorials for Students [link]
created by the College of Continuing Studies |
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