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
We talked about sending email back in Chapter 1, but I want to take some time to go through sending email a little slower now, especially now that you are more familiar with the Blackboard interface. If you're going to send email a lot and if your institution allows you to update your email address-- Many do not. In fact, many institutions, they automatically update your email address based on your payroll records or your campus directory. My recommendation is start by going to My Places, click on Personal Information, scroll down, and edit your personal information. You want to make sure that you have the correct email address. Now don't be surprised if your campus has disabled this feature. If your campus has connected Blackboard to your campus directory, you're not going to be able to edit it. But some campuses allow you to do this. In that case you want to make sure that your email address is correct. Another tip is you want to make this your first class assignment, to have your…
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