Blackboard Students
Blackboard is the courseware management system that the University of Maryland School of Nursing uses for web-enhanced and web-based courses. Using Blackboard, students and faculty members will be able to receive course content, information, documents, and multimedia. Users will be able to communicate, collaborate, submit assignments, take assessments, and view grades and feedback.
Procedures with technical issues in Blackboard
- Contact your instructor
- If needed, your instructor will contact the Learning Technology Office for further assistance.
Blackboard Tools
Class Collaborate
Class CollaborateTM is a simple, convenient, and reliable web conferencing solution built to engage with the material and your instructor. A robust collaboration and conference tools, everyone feels like they’re in the same room together, regardless of their location or device.
SafeAssign
SafeAssign is based on a unique text-matching algorithm capable of detecting exact and inexact matching between a paper and source material.
Library Resources
The University of Maryland, Baltimore offers library services at the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HS/HSL), allowing students to not only access resources on campus, but online as well. The HS/HSL offers access to reserved readings, e-books, and journal articles for your coursework and/or research.
- Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HS/HSL)
- Meet your UMSON Library Liaison.
- Course Reserve: Student FAQ
- Citation Manager
- Library Catalog
VoiceThread
VoiceThread is an interactive collaboration and sharing tool that you can upload, share, and discuss documents, presentations, images, audio files, and videos to which other users can add comments for discussion.
Submitting a Created Assignment
Comments Your Instructor Created Assignment
Submitting and Watching All Slides and Comments Your Instructor Created