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UDC Blackboard

• Faculty can view Blackboard tutorials at https://help.blackboard.com/Learn/Instructor.
• To make your Blackboard course available to students, follow these steps:
  • Log into Blackboard (https://udc.blackboard.com) using your standard login credentials (email username and password).
  • Select your current course under “My Courses.”
  • Find the “Course Management” box on the bottom left of the webpage and click “Customization.”
  • Then click “Properties.”
  • Use the “Set Availability” and “Set Course Duration” functions.
• If you would like to add a TA to your course site, please email lawlibraryhelp@udc.edu.

TWEN & Lexis Classroom

• It is easy for students to self-enroll in your TWEN and Lexis Classroom courses.
• Returning students should already have Westlaw and Lexis accounts.
• 1Ls were provided Westlaw and Lexis during orientation.
• Click here to view a faculty tutorial about using TWEN.
• Click here to view a faculty tutorial about using Lexis Classroom.

Viewing Your Roster and Emailing Students:

• You can access your roster and student email addresses regardless of which course management system your use.
• Log into https://my.udc.edu.
• Select “Faculty” from the menu and then “My Classes.”
• Select the term from the dropdown menu.
• Click the arrow to the right of your class.
• Click “Summary Class List” at the top right.
• Click on the arrow to the right of each student to view their email address, which you can copy and paste into an email.

Additional Training & Resources:

• If you have questions about using Blackboard, TWEN, or Lexis Classroom, please refer to the “Faculty Resources” organization in Blackboard, which can be accessed via the following steps:
  • Log into Blackboard (https://udc.blackboard.com) using your standard login credentials (email username and password). 
• Then click “My Organizations” in the top righthand corner.
• Click on the “UDC Law – Faculty Resources” organization.
• There you will find instructions for using Blackboard, TWEN, Lexis Classroom, etc.