{"id":12763,"date":"2022-08-02T12:00:12","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T11:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.tees.ac.uk\/lteonline\/?p=12763"},"modified":"2022-07-26T10:30:44","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T09:30:44","slug":"old-blackboard-is-being-turned-off-what-should-staff-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.tees.ac.uk\/lteonline\/2022\/08\/02\/old-blackboard-is-being-turned-off-what-should-staff-do\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cOld\u201d Blackboard Is Being Turned Off \u2013 What Should Staff Do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The university\u2019s old Blackboard site (<a href=\"http:\/\/eat.tees.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eat.tees.ac.uk<\/a>) will be turned off at the end of the summer, 30 September 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apart from a very small number of modules running to completion, our old Blackboard site hasn\u2019t been used for active teaching since August 2021.<\/p>\n<p>After September, all learning materials, content, assignment submissions and marks on old Blackboard will become inaccessible. Additionally, any ReView videos uploaded to modules on old Blackboard will stop working. From October onwards, Blackboard Ultra will be the only \u201cBlackboard\u201d supported by the university.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you would like to keep any of your old content, now is the time to take action!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please only keep content you (may) need for your own learning and teaching purposes. This could include files or videos you have uploaded to old Blackboard, web pages you have created on the site, perhaps student assignment submissions which are particularly relevant examples of good practice, or videos you have uploaded to ReView through old Blackboard (and have not yet transferred to ReView through Blackboard Ultra).<\/p>\n<p>For further instructions on how to keep your old content, click on the following knowledge base link: <a href=\"https:\/\/eatsupport.tees.ac.uk\/staff\/knowledgebase\/old-blackboard-shutdown-staff\/\">https:\/\/eatsupport.tees.ac.uk\/staff\/knowledgebase\/old-blackboard-shutdown-staff\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you require any further help, please contact eLearning@tees.ac.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The university\u2019s old Blackboard site (eat.tees.ac.uk) will be turned off at the end of the summer, 30 September 2022. 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