Blackboard/Engage & Library Resources

Blackboard and Engage are excellent platforms for providing access to library resources and for enhancing course content with multimedia. Learn how to find and embed librarian-recommended online videos, podcasts, and technology tools into your Blackboard/Engage page for your students to view anytime, anywhere.

Linking to Articles in Blackboard

Learn how to link to library articles in Blackboard. Embed article links in Blackboard to provide your students with efficient access to assigned readings and to abide by copyright rules and regulations.

Faculty members using Engage can learn how to create links to database content here, however they should contact their Engage technology support person for help regarding embedding the links.

Blackboard/Engage & Copyright

Faculty and staff may consult librarians regarding copyright. Visit the Copyright Assistance page for a copyright overview.

Embedding Videos & Podcasts in Blackboard

Engage your visual and auditory learners with multimedia. Learn how to embed videos and podcasts into your Blackboard course page.

Faculty members using Engage should contact their Engage technology support person for help regarding embedding videos and podcasts.

Online Videos & Podcasts

Find librarian recommended videos and podcasts for your specific subject area. Link to these resources during class time or embed them in Blackboard/Engage for your students to access anytime, anywhere.

Technology Tools for Teaching

TC Librarians compiled lists of technology tools that can enhance your teaching content and delivery. Learn more about social networking, web conferencing, online citation management, skill-sharing, and other teaching technology trends.

eBrarian

eBrarian is Twin Cities Library's instructional program that teaches students how to find, evaluate, and use information. Student learning and interaction with librarians takes place entirely within Blackboard/Engage. Learn more on our eBrarian 101 page.