CUNY just updated to a new version of Blackboard a month ago, and one of the coolest new features is the ability to set a user avatar. It works like a userpic in social media, showing up next to things you post like this:

Your face goes here!

Check out the tutorial video on how to set your image:

Let’s say you’re giving a quiz in Blackboard, and there’s a student who needs to take it on paper. How do you print out a hard copy for them? This video will show you (in less than 60 seconds!)

Video summary:

1. Click on your deployed quiz and click “Begin”
2. Highlight the question text
3. Paste into Word or another word processing program
4. Print

Easy!