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(Bb Ultra) Accessing Collaborate
To access Blackboard Collaborate, look in the "Details and Actions" section of your course over to the left to find the "Join...
Add a Link to Your Collaborate Room
Creating a shortcut to your Blackboard Collaborate room in the course menu is pretty easy. Just click the little + icon in the upper left of...
Blackboard Collaborate Basics
Blackboard Collaborate is an easy-to-use virtual classroom tool. Your professors can use it to in much the same way a physical space might be used --...
Breakout Groups
Just like in a face-to-face classroom, Collaborate's breakout groups are a good way to get students interacting. Breakout Activity...
Collaborate Guest Access
Faculty who need like to provide access to Collaborate someone who is not enrolled in their Bb course site -- guest lecturers or students from...
Collaborate participants list - muting, changing roles, sending chats
The Collaborate participants list lets you manage and communicate with individuals in your session. To access the participants list, click the purple...
Collaborate room (session) settings
By default, each course has a Collaborate room accessable by clicking the GET LAUNCH LINK in the upper right side of the Blackboard Collaborate Ultra...
Create a Collaborate session
You can use Collaborate sessions to create separate spaces inside Collaborate for different uses. For example, you might create a Virtual Office...
Get the Link to a Collaborate Recording
Recording links are an excellent way to share a recording ... Rather than directing students to a particular part of the site, you can post an...
Group Presentations Online with Collaborate
If you're looking to replace student presentations, whether individual or group work, you can prepare a Collaborate recording assignment which...
How do I let students download my Collaborate recordings?
By default, downloading of Collaborate recordings is disabled. To enable downloading, you'll need to edit the session's settings. Navigate to...
How do I start recording in Collaborate?
To start recording a Collaborate session, click the hamburger button in the upper left corner of the screen, then click START RECORDING....
Kandao Meeting Device Setup for Blended Classes
Faculty teaching a blended class -- a class with both online and face-to-face students participating in the same synchronous session -- will likely...
Launch a Collaborate Room
There are two types of Blackboard Collaborate room: the course room, which is a general space that is always available, and a session room, which is...
Mac OS Issue - Collaborate Cannot Access Camera / Microphone
If you are on a Mac OS and are having difficulty getting your camera or microphone to work in your web browser (a particular issue for Blackboard...
Polling in a Collaborate session
Blackboard Collaborate includes a polling tool that makes it easy to ask your students questions and get responses on the fly. Unlike more...
Share a presentation or image with Collaborate
Whether you're planning on giving an interactive lecture or just providing virtual office hour, at some point you will probably want to push an...
Share and use a whiteboard in Collaborate
To start using the Collaborate's whiteboard, open the Collaborate panel by clicking the purple button in the lower right corner of your session...
Share your screen or an application with Collaborate
While the SHARE FILES option is an excellent way to share images, PDFs, or static PowerPoint slides with your class, on occasion you may want to...
Sharing an editable file for synchronous group work
When teaching a synchronous session, we often want students to work together toward an end goal. We also often want a shareable record of that...
Switch to a Group
If you are in a Blackboard Collaborate session that is using breakout groups that allow you to switch or select a group, you can add yourself to a...
Use Your Smart Phone as a Web Cam
Whether you are trying to run a Collaborate session or pre-record a lecture for your course, you probably want access to a web camera. IDS has had a...
Where are my recorded Collaborate sessions?
To find recorded Blackboard Collaborate sessions, navigate to Blackboard Collaborate inside your course (if all else fails, go to TOOLS in the course...