From the course: Blackboard 9.x Essential Training: Instructors
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Sending emails - Blackboard Tutorial
From the course: Blackboard 9.x Essential Training: Instructors
Sending emails
Besides posting announcements, you can also communicate with your students, and basically anybody else in your course, using email through Blackboard. Now there are multiple ways to access Blackboard's email tools. I am going to show you sort of an old way to do this. We'll show you some other ways in future classes. I want to let my students know that I'm going to cancel class next week. So I'm going to get into the course that I'm canceling, which is going to be by Educational Technology class. Now down on the bottom left-hand side under Course Management, I see a bunch of links, and one of them is Course tools. If I click on Course tools, I see a whole bunch of tools, including Announcements, but I'm going to scroll down a little further, and I am going to click on Send Email. Now, when I click on Send Email, Send Email is going to say, okay, well, if you want to send an email, who do you want to send it to? I've got several options. I can choose everyone in the course. I can…
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