2. These are ‘breadcrumbs’, a trail showing where you are in the
module.
You can use these to go back to a previous point in the module

3. Edit Mode allows instructors to make changes
to content in the course view instead of
navigating through the old ‘control panel’.
Toggling this option off shows you how
content will appear to student users
and removes all edit tools

4. Action Bar – enables you to add content areas and items directly to the
course menu
You can also view the course menu as folders, reorder items &
refresh the menu view to update

5. The Course Menu is the key navigation to all your learning content, tools and
assessments. It is essential for the student journey that these are kept
up-to-date

6. Menu options – You can use these to rename, hide or delete any of the
course menu links

7. Hide – this hides the
course menu & expands
the content view

8. Control Panel allows administrative access to all the content you add
to yourmodule, configuration of additional tools (blogs, wikis & podcasts)
as well asessential control of grading, user enrollments and configurgation
of reportingtools such as the ‘early warning system’

9. Blackboard 9.1 introduces an easy wa for you to reorder both course
Menu and content items.
Simply click on the arrow icons to the left of each item, then drag and
drop.

10. This is the content display. Any learning materials (slides, documents, embedded video etc)
used in your course will be presented to the students here.

11. Action bar – from here, you will be able to add content, assessments &
other tools into your content area.
This action bar will change, depending on the content area you are in.
For example, Learning Materials would give you options to ‘build content’,
‘create assessment’, & ‘add interactive tool’