What is Blackboard?
Blackboard is a GCC's main course management system. Many of Glendale Community College’s courses are developed using Blackboard. You must be teaching a class or taking a class developed in Blackboard to have access to Blackboard.
Where do I learn about Blackboard?
TED:
If you need training on how to use Blackboard look at our training calendar for a listing of classes.
Blackboard Tutorial Links:
Blackboard (End of semester settings/grades)
Blackboard Tutorials for Students
Blackboard 7.3 Assessment
Guides are provided during your training session in TED.
Additional Guides:
Guides for instructors and students are available through Maricopa's Blackboard.
Guides and tutorials for students are available at GCC Online Tutorials. These resources include self-running tutorials and a quick guide. (Tip: Instructors, the quick guide can be used as a ready-made handout for students.)
How do I get HELP!
Blackboard's main login page provides several forms of help...
- 24/ Toll Free Support Line 1-888-994.4433
- Chat service
- Submit Problem
- Guides and Help documentation for both students and employees.
...just click the desired option.

GCC Instructors, please email Bb@gcmail.maricopa.edu for Administrative issues like flagging a course in order to use Bb, creating a course, or training questions.
If you are not sure where to seek help, please contact the Helpdesk for a recommendation.



