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To add teaching assistants, auditors or others to your non-degree Executive Education Blackboard site:

1) Go to your Blackboard website's main page;

2) Click the "Control Panel" button in the lower left region of the screen;

3) Go to the "User Management" section in the upper right region and click "Create/Enroll User";

4) Fill in all of the following fields (for Non-Degree Exec Ed sites, use the Kellogg Domain username if the user has no NetID):

First Name and Last Name: (of the person you are adding to the course);
E-mail Address:: (of the person you are adding to the course);
Student ID: (netID of the person you are adding to the course);
Username: (same as Student ID: netID of the person you are adding to the course); and
Password: (JUST TYPE THE LETTER "x" AS THE PASSWORD IN BOTH PASSWORD FIELDS).

(You can look up this information using ph at: http://gate.it.northwestern.edu/it/query-ph/query.cgi)


5) Choose the person's level of permissions ("role"):

"Instructor" gets complete control over the website.
"Teaching Assistant" gets all but the ability to edit the gradebook and create forums in discussion groups.
"Grader" gets control over the "Assessment" and "Communication" sections of the Control Panel.
"Course Builder" gets control over the "Page Editors", "User Management", "Assistance" and "Site Management" sections of the Control Panel.
"Student" gets no access to the Control Panel.


6) Press the "Submit" button.

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