{"id":680,"date":"2014-05-20T13:54:29","date_gmt":"2014-05-20T13:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/?p=680"},"modified":"2014-05-21T08:49:34","modified_gmt":"2014-05-21T08:49:34","slug":"first-look-student-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/2014\/05\/20\/first-look-student-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"First Look: Student Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When we<a title=\"Blackboard Summer Downtime 2014\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/2014\/02\/07\/blackboard-summer-downtime-2014\/\"> upgrade Blackboard this summer<\/a> a key benefit will be the new &#8220;Student Preview&#8221; feature.<\/p>\n<p>Student preview is a feature that allows Blackboard course instructors to review their course in the exact same way as a student.<\/p>\n<div id=\"contentspacer\">\n<div id=\"linkscontent\">\n<div id=\"content\">\n<p>While Edit Mode set to Off would give a very good idea of how the student would see the course, Student Preview will create a temporary student account on the course so that the instructor will see exactly what a student sees.\u00a0 This includes the ability to take tests and receive results.<\/p>\n<p>Student Preview may be activated at any time by clicking on the icon that looks like an eye to the left of Edit Mode.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_681\" style=\"width: 455px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/files\/2014\/05\/stdprv1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-681\" class=\"size-full wp-image-681 \" title=\"Student Preview Icon\" alt=\"Student Preview Icon\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/files\/2014\/05\/stdprv1.png\" width=\"445\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/files\/2014\/05\/stdprv1.png 445w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/files\/2014\/05\/stdprv1-300x252.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-681\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Student Preview Icon<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>A temporary student account will then be created for you allowing you to view the course as a student.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_682\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/files\/2014\/05\/stdprv2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-682\" class=\"size-full wp-image-682\" alt=\"Student Preview activated\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/files\/2014\/05\/stdprv2.png\" width=\"660\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/files\/2014\/05\/stdprv2.png 660w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mle\/files\/2014\/05\/stdprv2-300x143.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-682\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Student Preview activated<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Clicking on Exit Preview will close Student Preview.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When we upgrade Blackboard this summer a key benefit will be the new &#8220;Student Preview&#8221; feature. 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