Blackboard Help: Help Guide

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The Blackboard Team
online@fvtc.edu
(920) 735-5644

Username: 9-digit Student ID Number (e.g.,120000971, 700231568)
Password: Same as your MyFVTC or MyTraining Password

Forgot Your Login Information? Reset Your MYFVTC ACCOUNT Password. After following the prompts and changing your Password, your Username (9-digit Student ID Number) will appear.

Overview of Library Presentations - Blackboard Nov. 9^th
Co-presenters: Kathryn Johnston, Val Magno - FVTC Library library@fvtc.edu

Video-streaming options for your classes.
Presentation: “Video Killed the Radio Star,” but it brings your classes to life!

Faculty Benefit: Library subscribes to streaming videos to supplement teaching goals.

• In Blackboard: Link to video or embed video script.
• Providing alternative formats to teach concepts.
• Making classes more relevant and interesting.

Relevant VIDEO Links:

Browse Resources Resources A-Z

1. Films On Demand (FOD) 

◦ Helpguide: Films on Demand (FOD) Access
Add to Blackboard Go to FOD > Share links under video > link or embed video code in BB

2. FOD Feature Films Entertainment films for education. 

Use Chrome. Turn off VPN.
◦ Helpguide: FOD Features (Films on Demand) Access

Add to Blackboard Go to FOD-Features > Share links under video > link or embed video code in BB

3. International Clinical Educators (ICE) video database 

Add to Blackboard Go to ICE > >Add link in BB

4.  LinkedIn Learning 

[Email library@fvtc.edu from your FVTC email to request access to FVTC subscription.]
◦ Helpguide: LinkedIn Learning Access
◦ Helpguide: LinkedIn Learning Topics

Go to Blackboard and Build Content> Partner Content > expand list and choose Linkedin Learning  partner > Search – Select – Submit!

Library Help Guide:

FIND: Articles, books, videos, etc.:
Multimedia / Videos & more  https://library.fvtc.edu/Find/Multimedia

Tailored Library guides – one place for all your goodies.

Presentation: Gather “The Good Stuff”!

Faculty Benefit: Library guides created upon request for assignments or courses. 

• In Blackboard: Easy to add link to tailored guide of supplementary resources.
• Central digital location to find “good stuff” after class is over.
• Guides can be public or private.

We may already have what you need:  
Resources by Program
Browse All Guides

Research Process Step-by-step

Copyright & Citing Sources

Evaluating Sources

Writing Help

Diversity Topics

News & Fact-Checking          

Info Literacy (Savvy Searching)

Skills For Success (Study Tips)

Open Educational Resources (OER)

Presentation: “Free Bird” – and free learning materials!
Faculty Benefits: Providing Free Textbooks to Students on Day One.

• Improving grades and student retention.
• Students can keep textbooks when class is over.

• Other universities and colleges are already using free OER textbooks (join the crowd).
• Knowledgeable librarians can help find what you need.

Relevant OER Links:
 

• *LIST OERs by Program or Topic

*OER & Opening Copyright: What, Why and How