For example, you may want to interweave ancient Greek or Hebrew phrases into your content on a course page. However, there may be times when you may want to use another method.
To learn more about each option, click the help button:Īgain, uploading documents is the easiest and most straightforward method to integrate ancient languages into your Blackboard course. The large number of options can be quite overwhelming. To expand the menu, click the down arrows (as pictured below): When you first see the editor, the menu may be collapsed into just one row:
Here’s a quick tip for displaying the full Content Editor menu. This is a good option if you want to integrate the link to the file within your page content (it is also the method you would use to insert a document into a blog or discussion post): You can create a link to a file using the new Content Editor. The Item option gives you a second way to insert a file. Both options allow you to search your computer or your course for the file that you want to insert: The File option allows you to insert files only.
The Item option allows you to add content and a file to a Blackboard page. A drop-down window provides two options that allow you to insert a file: Item and File. (You can also upload files into such items as course blogs and discussion forums.) On a Blackboard content page, click the Build Content tab.
In this section, we will look at how to upload these files to a course content area. Both types of documents can be used to integrate ancient languages into your Blackboard course. The most common types of documents that instructors upload are Microsoft Word and PDF. …1: UPLOAD DOCUMENTS THAT CONTAIN THE ANCIENT TEXT Uploading documents that contain ancient Greek and Hebrew is the easiest and most straightforward method of integrating these ancient languages into a Blackboard course. The steps should work with many other ancient languages, however. This document will walk you through the steps using ancient Greek and Hebrew as illustrations. Copy and paste the ancient languages from various sources directly into Blackboard using the new Content Editor. Type the ancient languages directly into your Blackboard pages using the new Content Editor. Create image files that contain ancient words and phrases and then insert them into Blackboard.
Upload documents (such as Microsoft Word or PDF documents) that contain the ancient language text. Here are examples of how you can integrate ancient languages into your Blackboard courses. This editor allows you to work with languages such as ancient Greek and Hebrew with more flexibility than you had in the past. Blackboard 9.1 Service Pack 10 introduced a new (and vastly improved) Content Editor. Blackboard has made it easier to display those languages in your Blackboard courses. …INTRODUCTION For instructors who work with ancient languages (such as Coptic, Greek, or Hebrew), we have some good news.
COPY AND PASTE THE ANCIENT TEXT ….…………….ĪPPENDIX ONE: ADDING ANCIENT FONT OPTIONS……. ………………………………………………ġ: UPLOAD DOCUMENTS THAT CONTAIN THE ANCIENT TEXT ….Ģ: CREATE IMAGES OF THE ANCIENT TEXT. Is being used with Keyman is found to prevent Keyman working correctly, starting Keyman after the conflicting application will usually allow Keyman to be used normally.Ancient Languages and the New Blackboard Content Editor William De Wysockie Learning Systems Administrator SWBTS Fort Worth, TX January 22, 2013Īncient Languages and the New Blackboard Content Editor De Wysockie Otherwise, if any application (such as BibleWorks) that If a conflicting application that is not actually being used can be identified, terminate that application before using Keyman.
The conflict detection code will automatically avoid conflicts in 99% of cases, thus it is recommended to upgrade to version 6.2 if you are experiencing this issue with an older version. Keyman 6.2 includes a diagnostic tool to locate conflicts and conflict detection code. Applications such as BibleWorks, SameTime, and some development tools within Oracle have been found exhibit this behaviour.
The most frequent reason for this is that some other application is also trapping keyboard input, and not passing input messages on to Keyman in an approved manner. In some situations, Keyman can fail to map a keyboard as expected. # **NOTE**: This archived documentation has not been updated recently and may contain information that is no longer relevant Keyman Support | HOWTO: Resolve keyboard conflicts with other applications