Making Blackboard Journals Available

Issue/Question

How do I make journals available so students can see them on Blackboard? 

Environment

  • Blackboard

Resolution

  1. Log into Blackboard. 
  2. Navigate to the course where the journals reside. 
  3. Expand Course Tools
  4. Select Journals
  5. Click the downward chevron  next to the journal that students should be able to access. 
  6. Select Edit
  7. Ensure Journal Availability is set to Yes
  8. Ensure the Journal Date and Time Restrictions do not cause an interference with the times that you wish students to access the journals. 
  9. Adjust any other settings as you desire. 
  10. Click Submit.