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Blogs, Wikis and Journals are collaboration tools available in BB9. Journals are usually used as a private reflection tool where students post journal entries that the instructor can read and comment. Journals can be shared with the entire class but only the instructor is able to add comments and there is only one author. Blogs generally have a single author, however, you can create a group or...
Many faculty work their way into Blackboard slowly, beginning with posting announcements and their syllabus, and then adding more functionality each semester, such as discussion forums and digital homework submission, as they become more comfortable with the interactive tools available. If you're not yet familiar with what Blackboard is, you may find our Blackboard overview page helpful....

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