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How to access and print the content of a Learning Module in Blackboard

Quick guide for students

Learning modules allow you to access an organised sequence of items such as content files, discussions, assessments and web links.

Access a Learning Module
Navigate the Action menu
Create a printable view of learning module content

Access a Learning Module

Click on Learning Modules in the Course Tools menu.
Click on the Title of the learning module you wish to access.
Use the table of contents on the left hand side to navigate through the learning module content.

Note: If Learning Modules is not available in the Course Tools menu, click on the Learning Module icon on your section page.

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Navigate the Action Menu

You can navigate the content of a learning module by using the table of contents or the Action Menu:

If the Action Menu is set to display, it appears at the top right of the learning module.
You can use the Action Menu to navigate through the learning module or access content links.
You can also use the Action Menu to access tools such as Bookmarks , Notes and Create a Printable View .

To use the Action Menu to navigate through the learning module you can do one of the following:

Click the Next Page icon to go to the next item.
Click the Previous Page icon to go to the previous item.
Click the Retrace icon to retrace your path.

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Create a printable view of learning module content

You can create a printable view of all or selected content in a learning module. The printable view can be printed or saved to a file. This enables you to work offline.

Click the Create Printable View icon in the Action Menu.
Do one of the following:

To create a printable view of one or more items, select the check box next to each item for which you want to create a printable view.
To create a printable view of all items, select the check box in the table heading row.

Click Continue.
Click Print if you want to print the compiled content.
Click Save to File if you want to save the compiled content to a file and save it to your desired location.
Note: Depending on the number and type of items you have selected, it may take some time to save the compiled content to a file. The compiled content is saved as a zip file.
To view the compiled content, locate the zip file, unzip the file and open the index.html file.
Click the Retrace icon to return to the original page in the learning module.

Note: You cannot create a printable view of headings.

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