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  1. Sharing course materials on Blackboard

    Introduction Wanting to share a resource with your students but not knowing how or where? This article introduces features in Blackboard which you can use to share the following content items with your students: lecture notes, which are in .do...
  2. Course Copy

    Overview Instructor and TA/Support Staff can make a full copy of course materials from a source course to an existing destination course. If you would like to copy several items from the source course only, please consider the below method: Blac...
  3. Add "EXAM", "cusis_classcode" and "purpose: remote_invigilation" when scheduling ZOOM meeting for exams with self-arranged invigilation

    Overview To provide better support and collect data to analyse ZOOM usage at CUHK during the exam period, teachers/supporting staff/units are requested to add the following they schedule ZOOM meetings for exams with self-arranged invigilation. ...
  4. Resubmit an Assignment

    Overview By default, Blackboard assignment allows single attempt. Yet your instructor may allow you to submit an assignment more than once for a variety of reasons. You should go through 'Assignment Information' before submitting the assignment. Yo...
  5. Pools and Question Sets

    Overview “Randomize Questions” under Test Options randomizes all questions in a test. If teachers would like to randomize part of the questions, they should use question set. You can choose the number of questions from the question set to sho...
  6. Student Preview

    Common Usage of Student Preview Check Tests and Assignments which are available to students. Check Adaptive Release “Membership” setting (e.g. enroll the preview user account to a certain group to check if an item is visible/invisible to the gr...
  7. Show Hidden Site Menu and Course Menu

    If you visit Blackboard on a small screen (i.e. with resolution less than 1024-pixel width), the menu will be collapsed. Click the buttons shown below to expand the site/course menu.       Demo video: English https://panopto.cuhk.edu.hk/Panopt...
  8. Troubleshooting problems signing in Blackboard

    Overview This article provides solutions to the two common problems regarding signing in Blackboard. “Sign On Error” Please note that Blackboard is only available to current CUHK staff and students. If you are an alumnus, you will see "Si...
  9. Troubleshooting problems signing in Zoom

    Overview This article provides solutions to the two common problems regarding signing in Zoom. “Bad Request - Header Field Too Long” Please consider clearing all the browser temporary file, history and cache of your default browser. Then ...
  10. Special account arrangement for using ZOOM

    Overview All CUHK staff members and students, with valid CUHK computing accounts, are granted the meeting300 license to host meetings up to 300 participants. For those who do not have CUHK computing accounts, if they would like to host Zoom meetin...