Student Resources
System Status Reports
Student Computer Orientation
- Whitworth Computing & Networking Orientation
- Whitworth Blackboard Orientation
- Office 365 Online Overview
- Computer Use Policies
- FERPA
- Whitworth Computer Help Desk
Blackboard Learn-Original Course View
- Blackboard Browser Checker
- Blackboard Help for Students
- Blackboard: Mobile App Overview
- Blackboard: Common Issues
- Blackboard: How to Submit Assignments
- Blackboard: Working with Safe Assignments
- Blackboard: Assignments FAQs
- Blackboard: Discussion Board
- Blackboard: Working in a Discussion Forum
- Blackboard: Discussion Board FAQs
- Blackboard: Blogs
- Blackboard: Working in a Group
- Blackboard: Groups
- Blackboard: How to Submit a Group Assignment
- Blackboard: Journals
- Blackboard: Tests and Surveys
- Blackboard: Tips for Taking Tests Online
- Blackboard: Checking My Grade, Rubric Scores & Instructor Comments
Blackboard Ally
- Ally Video: Ally for Students in Blackboard Learn
- Ally: Four Learning Benefits of Alternative Formats
Note: Not all professors have adopted Ally in their Blackboard courses and all alternative formats may not be available for all content. Alternative formats are not available in Blackboard tests, quizzes or surveys.
iClicker Cloud
Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Office 365: Downloading and Installing
- Microsoft Office: Quick Starts
- Office365 Online: Sharing Files and Folders using OneDrive
- Microsoft Office: Reducing the File Size of Images
If a student graduates or leaves Whitworth, they will lose access to O365 and OneDrive. Students will retain their email address.
Panopto
- Error: You do not have access to this. Request access. At the bottom right of the video, select the upward diagonal arrow to Open in Panopto. You may also select Tools from the Blackboard menu and then Panopto Content.
- Recording a video using Panopto with Windows (video)
- Recording a video using Panopto with Mac (video)
- Recording a video using Panopto Web Capture (video)
Qualtrics
- Whitworth Qualtrics (use your Whitworth email address when creating an account)
- Qualtrics Resources
Respondus
- Respondus Lockdown Browser and Monitor Student Resources
- Respondus Lockdown Browser Video
- Whitworth University's LockDown Browser Link (Personal Computers Only) This download link is unique for Whitworth. Do not download to lab computers.
- Respondus and Chromebooks (not recommended)