Contacting your lecturers
Finding contact details for module co-ordinator and lecturers
In the Module handbook
You should be able to find contact details for your module lecturers in the module handbook. The details for the module co-ordinator should be on the front page.
In the Module Overview and Communication section, additional information about communication with members of staff can be found.
Sending messages within the Blackboard
You can message staff members directly, within the Blackboard module environment.
Please note the message tool may not be your lecturer's preferred communication tool, so check if they prefer a direct email or select the checkbox option to send a copy of the message by email.
In your module’s content view, at the side of Course Content, there is a list of Course Staff. You can click on the envelope symbol beside the staff member’s name to send them a message within Blackboard
The New message screen will appear with the name of recipient, you can choose additional recipients for your message by clicking on the Recipients search box
Write your message and click Send
NB this message will only appear within the Blackboard environment, to send an email copy, check the checkbox before you click Send.
The number of responses to your message will be displayed in the course toolbar: