Blackboard
Blackboard for Students
Follow this link to find all our resources for students. From here you will find a Getting Started guide, a Frequently Asked Questions list, and a number of “How To…” guides that will take you through using Blackboard step-by-step.
Blackboard for Staff
Follow this link to find all our resources for staff. From here you will find a Getting Started guide, some Top Tips, and almost every aspect of using Blackboard is covered in our step-by-step guides.
Blackboard Collaborate
Blackboard Collaborate is a real-time video conferencing tool integrated into every Blackboard course that lets you add files, share applications, and use a virtual whiteboard to interact. Collaborate opens right in your Chrome or Firefox browser, so you donāt have to install any software to join a session.Ā It will work on phones and tablets without needing an additional app.
We have a range of support resources for both students and staff.
Other Services
Panopto Lecture Capture
Guides for Panopto creators
Questionmark Perception
For information on the University’s on-line computer based exam systems. Most resources are for staff, but do include student videos.
Office 365 and MS Teams
Is Microsoft’s cloud based service that includes a full suite of Office applications such as MS Teams and file storage. This is available for all Staff, PGR’s and Students.
MySouthampton app
The University’s official mobile app that also works in all major web browsers. MySouthampton has specific information profiles for: Students, Staff, New Students, Guests and Prospective Students with their Family and Friends.