Remote Learning for Students

Accessing Your Course in Blackboard

1. To locate your online course(s) please Log in to Blackboard 
2. Use your MDC username (ex: jane.doe001) and password to log in 
3. Click on the 'Courses' link at the upper right-side corner of the screen to view all of your classes 
4. Click on the course link that appears under 'My Courses' (e.g., ENC1101-2203-0110) 
5. Begin exploring the content of your course by utilizing the menu bar on the left side of your screen 
6. Start by reviewing the syllabus and then continue by clicking on the course content

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Blackboard Learn: Help and Tutorials

Video Tutorials

These short on demand video tutorials are targeted just for you, explaining how to be successful in your online learning course environment.

• Blackboard: Intro and Overview
• Using your Course Calendar
• Check your grades
• Using Discussions
• Assignments – Overview
• Submitting an Assignment
• Taking Tests in Blackboard
• Blackboard Ally – Get content in different formats

Help and FAQs for Students

Frequently Asked Questions for students and their experience with Blackboard.

Common Questions About Learn

MDC Online Student Orientation

MDC Online Student Orientation

A free, non-credit online orientation for students who are new to online learning, or those who may need a bit of a refresher.

• Grow familiar with Blackboard, MDC's Learning Management System (LMS)
• Acquire the technical skills necessary to succeed in an online course
• Discover more about MDC's processes and academic resources

Important Note: Though this orientation is geared toward fully online classes, this will be an extremely useful resource for students who are transitioning to remote learning.

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Blackboard Tools and Apps