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What’s Different in Blackboard 9?
OLD NEW Blackboard 8 Blackboard 9 Here are the main differences between the old version (Bb8) and the new version (Bb9). TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 2| MyPMI Page Page 3| Announcements Page Page 4| Course Menu Page 5| Lesson Page Page 6| Topic Page Page 7| Gradebook Page 8| Discussion Board Page 9| Quizzes
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Courses are still in a box
MYPMI PAGE OLD NEW Same Tools box Courses are still in a box In Bb9, the MyPMI page offers the same options but with a slightly different look.
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View announcements only specific to the course
ANNOUNCEMENTS PAGE OLD NEW View announcements only specific to the course
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COURSE MENU OLD NEW Folder View: Show menu with collapsible folders
Show menu in a new window List View: Show menu as a list Refresh the window OLD NEW This arrow will take you to the course entry point which is usually the Announcements page The options from the Communications area has been combined into the Tools area
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LESSON PAGE OLD NEW Breadcrumb link still takes you back to Course Content You still click this link to read the topic pages Click this icon to hide or show the blue menu
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Close this window to return to the lesson
TOPIC PAGE OLD In Bb8, you have to click the Back button to return to the lesson. NEW Close this window to return to the lesson In Bb9, topic pages open up in a new window.
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OLD GRADEBOOK NEW In Bb8, you have to click the Back button to
return to the lesson. NEW In Bb9, the gradebook offers the same options but with a slightly different look.
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These options appear at both the top and bottom of the Reply window
DISCUSSION BOARD OLD In Bb8, you have to click the Back button to return to the lesson. NEW These options appear at both the top and bottom of the Reply window In Bb9, the discussion board has the same options but with a slightly different look.
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OLD QUIZZES NEW Bar at the top displays your remaining time
Save & Submit button is shown at both the top and bottom of the quiz
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