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To add users to your course send an email to Blackboard Help Desk (bbhelp@uark.edu).  We will need to know the role you would like the user to have, their UARK username, and the full course information.  Our most common roles are listed here but you can email and ask for more information about the role that will suit you best!

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User options on Blackboard Learn

Instructor

Instructors have full access to the course Control Panel. This role is generally assigned to the person developing, teaching, or facilitating the class. If a course is unavailable to students, users with the Instructor role may still access it. The instructor is included in the course description in the Course Catalog.

The format for this request is:

1183-THEUA-EXAM-1001L-SEC001-11675,username,Instructor,1183

Teaching Assistant

Users with the Teaching Assistant role have access to most of the course Control Panel. If the course is unavailable to students, teaching assistants may still access the course.
The teaching assistant is not included in the course description in the Course Catalog. Teaching assistants cannot remove an instructor from a course.

The format for this request is:

1183-THEUA-EXAM-1001L-SEC001-11675,username,T,1183

Grader

The Grader role has limited access to the course Control Panel. Graders can assist an instructor in the creation, management, delivery, and grading of assessments and surveys. The grader may also assist an instructor with adding manual entries to the Grade Center.
If a course is unavailable to students, the course appears in the My Courses module and in the course list for a user with the role of Grader. However, the grader cannot enter the course until the course is available.

The format for this request is:

1183-THEUA-EXAM-1001L-SEC001-11675,username,Grader,1183

Other roles include:

Instructor (P)
Student (S)
teaching_assistant (T)
SI Leader (Y)
Instructional Designer (D)
Non-ISIS Instructor (N)

 


If these roles do not have criteria matching what you are looking for please contact us, and we will help find something appropriate for your needs.
Email bbhelp@uark.edu with the formats above or the username of the person to be added, the full course id you would like them added to, and a description of the role you would like them to have and we will help you accomplish your goal!