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Instructional Technology Blog

Welcome to the Instructional Technology Blog. Here you will find posts related to supported software and instructional technologies like Blackboard Learn, Collaborate and Camtasia, just to name a few. To view the full post, click on the link provided. You can also access the full Instructional Technology Blog site in SharePoint Online.

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Printing a Test from a Learn Ultra Course

09 Jul 2024

When working in the test editor within a Blackboard Learn Ultra Course, it is easy to print it as well - with or without answers included. The following outlines this, as well as provides some use cases for faculty and supportive staff.
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Resolving McGraw-Hill Connect Issues

08 Jul 2024

With a system change over the July 4, 2024 holiday weekend, courses within Drexel Learn that were using the McGraw-Hill Connect tool may need to update some settings.
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Setting Preference in Annoto

22 May 2024

Preferences are different kinds of interactions you can allow your users to have access to in the Annoto widget - including (but not limited to) personal notes, comments, reactions, and video comments.
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Locating Past, Upcoming, and Hidden Courses in Drexel Learn

15 May 2024

To view past or upcoming courses, you will need to manually select the appropriate term for display in the Courses menu.
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Allowing for Multiple Assignment Options with a Min/Max Column

14 May 2024

If you would like to allow students to choose from multiple assignment options in Learn, you can build each option as its own individual assignment and then use a Minimum/Maximum Column to incorporate all of those options into a single column.
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