Icons in Blackboard
| Content Icon | Name & Description |
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Content Item Embedded content (text or image) that is displayed on the page on which it is created. |
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Content Folder A folder to organize several content items. Click on Folder title to access content within. |
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Discussion Board A link to a Discussion Board. Links can be made to the entire discussion board, which includes all the forums. Or a link can be made to a specific forum of the Discussion Board. |
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Assignment A link to a Bb assignment. An assignment is something that students submit on Blackboard. It gives students a submission textbox, file attachment options, and a Submit button. |
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Test A link to a deployed test (one which students have access to) in Bb. |
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Web Link A link to an external website (outside of Blackboard). |
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Course Link A link to something else in the course. The icon that gets displayed depends on what the courselink links to, but it will always display a small chainlink in the icon. |
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Learning Module A collection of content that can be displayed sequentially with a table of contents. |
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Lesson Plan A collection of information linking objectives, activities, and resources. |
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Group Pages A link to a Group page from which students can access the tools that the instructor has made available to their group. |
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Survey A link to a deployed survey (one which students have access to) in Bb. |
Courtesy of SHSU Online