BLACKBOARD Blackboard is a web-based course management program that enables students and faculty to participate in online classes and/or utilize online course materials to compliment face-to-face learning. Instructors can provide course materials, quizzes, discussion boards or use a combination of Blackboard and face-to-face interaction to teach students. •E ngage with with course materials (like your syllabus, files, and videos) • I nteract with others in discussions and Blackboard Collaborate •A ccess quizzes, exams, graded assignments, etc. •V iew attendance and grades during and at the end of the course To access: Navigate to www.cuny.edu. From the login drop down menu, select the CUNYfirst login option. Enter your CUNYfirst username, along with @login.cuny.edu, and password. To get to your “Student Center” page, select “Campus Solutions” and then “Self Service” and then “Student Center.”
Ask yourself: •H ave I looked at my course schedule to see the location of my classes, books that I need, and the names of my professors?
Success Tip: You can access your Blackboard account from CUNY.edu, the Hostos webpage, and CUNYfirst. 34
