Featured Video - Course Copy

Learn how to copy content from one course to another in SacCT .

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Are You a New User?

• Steps to Get Started with SacCT
• Instructions for Creating a Saclink Account
• Access for CCE/Open University Students
• Logging in to SacCT
• SacCT Quick Start Demonstration (Video)
• Browser Settings

Getting Started with Self-Service

• Activating Course(s)
• Copying Course Content
• Enrolling Students
• SacCT Course Template

End of Semester Tips

• Assigning Letter Grades (PDF)
• Creating a Calculated Total Points column or a Weighted Total column [Blackboard Help]
• Importing Grades into My Sac State Faculty Center
• Archive or Export your Course (PDF)

Course Content Management

• Course content tutorials
• Import an Archived Course (PDF)
  An alternative course copy process. Copy a course from a previous semester to a current course, using the export and import feature in SacCT.
• Integrating Library Resources
• Publisher Content in SacCT

Grade Center

• Learn about the Grade Center interface [Blackboard]
• Working Offline: Download/Upload Grade Center Data [Blackboard Help] & Flash movie tutorial [Blackboard OnDemand Flash movie] 
• How do students access and view grades? [Blackboard]
• Assigning Letter Grades (PDF)
• Importing Grades into My Sac State Faculty Center

Social Learning Tools

The Global Learning Network provides new social learning tools that students and instructors can use to communicate and collaborate with other users in our campus and other campuses using Blackboard Learn. These tools include:

• User Profile - Create your online academic identity which includes a profile wall to communicate, message and follow other users in your network.
• People Tool - Find students and peers in our campus or other institutions using Blackboard Learn.
• Messages - Send a quick message to users in your network.
• Spaces - Create an area to collaborate with other users in your network. Instructors can create a space to share best practices or collaborate with other departments. Students can use spaces to communicate and collaborate with common interests such as a group project or social club.

Watch About Social Learning Tools video to learn more.

Tests, Surveys, and Pools

• Online Exams: Strategies to Minimize Cheating (PDF)
• Test and Survey Options
• Creating a Test and Adding New Questions (PDF)
• Creating Extended-Time Tests (PDF)
• Item Analysis Report
   
• Respondus: Creating Tests for SacCT (PDF)
• Respondus LockDown Browser for SacCT
   
• How can I reopen a test for a student?
• How can I print a test?

Communication Tools

• Keep students informed (PDF)
• Setup a Group Discussion (PDF)
• Is there an easy way to view all discussion board threads on one page?
• How do I grade student discussion board posts?

Additional Course Tools

• Groups and Collaboration (PDF)
• Collaborate
• Mobile Learn app
• Respondus
• Respondus LockDown Browser for SacCT
• Turnitin

Accessibility Resources

• Instructional Materials - Templates
• Making Instructional Materials Accessible
• Course Accessibility Checklist
• Accessibility Features in Bb Learn Release 9.1 [Blackboard]