Faculty Support

Staff at EKU have put together a number of training and tutorial videos for a variety of topics in Blackboard.  These videos are often interactive, and work on both computers and mobile devices. 

Created by EKU Information Technology:

Attendance Tool - This training covers use of the Attendance tool available in all Blackboard courses

This article is for EKU faculty, staff and students and outlines the Drive Mappings and their uses.

Phishing is a way of attempting to acquire information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.

How to connect to another computer using Remote Desktop Connection.

How to install software safely using Software Center for EKU faculty and staff computers.

This article discusses how to create better passwords and passphrases.

Information on how to set Linux/Unix-based systems up on EKU wi-fi.

In order to reduce load on the Blackboard servers, it is a good practice not to upload videos directly to Blackboard.  Instead, all EKU users have an account on stream.microsoft.com where they can upload and share videos to other EKU users.  This tutorial illustrates how to use this feature to embed video content in to your Blackboard course without hosting the videos on the Blackboard server.

First, go to stream.microsoft.com and click on the sign in button in the top right: