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Blackboard

Unlike a CPSOnline class, a Blackboard class is not created within CPS. A Blackboard class is enabled from within
Blackboard and then imported into CPS.

Prerequisites

A CPSOnline username and password is required. If you do not have a CPSOnline account, see

Creating a CPSOnline

Account

.

This section covers the following topics:

Enabling a Blackboard Class

Importing a Class from Blackboard

Syncing a Class with Blackboard

Enabling a Blackboard Class

Prerequisites

Blackboard must have the CPS Connection installed. If the CPS Connection is not installed in Blackboard, contact the
Blackboard administrator.

1

Log in to your Blackboard account.

2

Select the Blackboard course to create in CPS.

3

From the left menu, click Tools.

4

Select CPS Connection.

5

If available, click My CPS Page. Alternatively, click the CPS Connection tab and click My CPS Page.

My Instructor Courses page is displayed.

6

Click Enable.

The CPSOnline Account window appears.

7

Enter your CPSOnline username and password and click Continue.

NOTE

If you do not have a CPSOnline username and password, see

Creating a CPSOnline Account

.

8

Enter the course title, start and end dates and the Instructor Setup Code.

NOTE

If you do not have an Instructor Setup Code, contact your account executive.

9

Click Submit.

10

Optionally, print the class information.

Students can now register their clickers for your course in Blackboard. For more information, see

Registering for a

Class through School LMS (Blackboard, Blackboard Vista, ANGEL)

.

Next Steps

Import your Blackboard class to CPS. See

Importing a Class from Blackboard

.

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