Using Blackboard Scholar

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Faculty Showcase presentation on creating a social learning environment. This is a brief tutorial on how to use Blackboard Scholar.

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Intro to ScholarBlackboard’s Social Bookmarking Tool

Create an

Account1.1. Log into Blackboard

2. Click on Tools

3. Click on My Scholar Home

4. Create an Account by filling

out the form

Tip: Use Firefox instead of Safari if you are on a Mac

Set up the

Bookmarklet2.

Set up the

Bookmarklet2.Drag the “Scholar it” icon to your browser’s toolbar

For detailed instructions: http://www.scholar.com/bookmarklet.dobbb

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Added automatically

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Enter if not added automatically

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Follow syllabus instructions

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Describe resource with appropriate tags

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Use Comm. Studies

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Use Topics-Media...

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Use “public”

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

Click “save”

Add bookmarks to theCourse Collection3.

• Bookmark Name: Give your bookmark a name if it doesn’t already have one

• URL: The URL should be added automatically. If it isn’t be sure to add it

• Description: Summarize the resource and explain why it is a good source to include

• Tags: Include a number of tags that describe the resource you’ve added.

In Summary:

In Summary:• Discipline Tag(s): Select “Communication

studies” as the discipline tag

• Course Tag(s): Select the Course Tag from the pull-down menu.

• Status: Select “public”

• Save: Click save before exiting

➡ Once you click save, your bookmark will be added to the Scholar Course Home

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