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  5. Adding SoftChalk Modules to Blackboard

Adding SoftChalk Modules to Blackboard

To add your SoftChalk modules to Blackboard you have to use SoftChalk Cloud. Please see the SoftChalk Cloud instructions on the Institution Page in Blackboard under the Faculty Software & Downloads section.

You can add SoftChalk lessons to Blackboard with or without grades.

Add a SoftChalk lesson without grades.

1. Open your Blackboard course.  Make sure the Edit Mode is ON.

Edit mode ON

2. On the desired content area, under the Build Content Tab, choose SoftChalk Cloud Link Selector.

Under Build Content, add SoftChalk Cloud Link Selector.

3. You will be required to log in to SoftChalk Cloud.

Login to SoftChalk Cloud.

4. Select the desired Lesson.  Choose Hyperlink and Select.

Select a lesson, choose Hyperlink, and click Select.

5. The lesson will display in the course.

The lesson displays in Blackboard.

Add a SoftChalk lesson with grades.

6. Follow steps 1 – 3 from the above section.

7. Select the desired Lesson.  Choose LTI Link and Select.

Select a lesson, choose LTI Link, and click Select.

8. The lesson will display in the course.

The lesson displays in Blackboard.

The grades will be available in the Grade Center.  You may need to scroll all the way to the right to see the new Grade Center column.

Scores are available in the Grade Center. Scroll all the way to the right for the new column.

If you click on the lesson link you will see the SoftChalk Score Center.

SoftChalk Score Center

To preview the lesson as a student you need to use the Student Preview mode.

Preview the lesson as a student using the Blackboard Student Preview mode.

Please let us know if you have any issues with this at BlackboardHelp@uams.edu

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