• A new home for Distance Learning Forum communications

    We are pleased to have found a new home for DLF communications here on the My Dundee blog. About the DLF: University of Dundee’s Distance Learning Forum is comprised of a wide mix of academics, administrative and executive staff and students who are committed to promoting the interests of the…

  • Welcome to My Dundee (students)

    Welcome to My Dundee for the new academic year 2018/19 and a special hello to those of you who are joining us for the first time.

  • Left menu disappeared in your My Dundee Modules?

    One of the behind the scenes changes to Blackboard has meant that for some users, the left menu isn’t visible – as below. To see the menu, hover over the blue bar – and when a grey arrow appears, click on it. There are 3 reasons why your screen might…

  • My Dundee is back!

    My Dundee has been successfully upgraded and is available to use. This has been completed ahead of schedule thanks to the hard work of our collegues in UoDIT. 

  • My Dundee Module Creation Update

    The new module creation process has now been implemented for all Schools. Modules for 2018/19 have been created in My Dundee ready to be prepared for the new academic year. Key information: Modules are created without content.This means that if you choose to clone your content from a previously run…

  • Questionmark OnDemand Scheduled Maintenance – 21-July-2018

    Questionmark have made the following service announcement that will affect users of the OnDemand Service on the 21st July. This is unlikely to affect our users, but if you are unsure, contact assess@dundee.ac.uk : Questionmark OnDemand EU – Scheduled Maintenance (ondemand.questionmark.eu)  We are writing to inform you about upcoming maintenance…

  • Summer Drop-ins: Getting your Blackboard module ready for 18/19

    CTIL is running twice-weekly drop-in sessions throughout the summer for staff seeking support with getting their Blackboard modules ready for the new academic year. Twice-weekly every Tuesday & Thursday 10am – 2pm Peep-O-Day Lane (1st floor of main library)   No need to book, just come along at the right…

  • Reminder: My Dundee Scheduled Downtime (23rd-27th July)

    Just a wee reminder of the scheduled downtime of My Dundee, starting the 23rd July and lasting until the 27th. The service will be taken offline early on Monday morning and user will not be able to access it until the afternoon of the 27th. This is so we can…

  • Understanding Non-Standard Modules and Enrollment Rules

    A big part of implementing our new module creation process is sorting through the tangle of legacy processes and requirements that have built up over the years in Blackboard so we can have a more efficient, ordered platform. In this post I’m going to talk about non-standard modules, enrolment rules…