The Jewish Theological Seminary
Schools
The Blackboard Homepage
Once you have logged in to the Blackboard site:
You will be greeted with a Welcome Page. This page will identify you by your first name and list the course(s) which you are teaching, followed by the course(s) in which you are enrolled. Under your name, you should see several boxes, titled Tools, My Courses, and My Announcements.
- Under Tools, you can choose to view your grades for courses in which you are enrolled, send email to your students and/or professors, and view and edit your personal information.
- In the My Announcements box, you are able to view annoucements relevant to you.
- In My Courses, you should see the courses which you are teaching, followed by any courses in which you are enrolled.
To enter a specific course site on Blackboard, click on the name of the course in the My Courses box. Each course name displayed is a hyperlink that takes you to that specific course's homepage when you click it.
Click Next to learn about navigating a course's home page.