{"id":1373,"date":"2017-07-24T11:44:45","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T16:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spsfaculty.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/?p=1373"},"modified":"2017-07-24T11:44:45","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T16:44:45","slug":"reorder-button-in-bb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/2017\/07\/24\/reorder-button-in-bb\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Tip: Using the Re-ordering Button in Blackboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The r<em>e-ordering button<\/em> in Blackboard is a neat way to re-arrange items on a page, such as discussion forums, weekly folders, etc., without having to scroll and then drag things all the way up and down with your mouse. This feature can be helpful when having to re-arranging items on a long content page, or if you\u2019ve ever re-ordered items on your course site and had them mysteriously return to their previous order. The re-order button also helps users who cannot use the drag and drop feature in Blackboard because of mobility or other issues.<\/p>\n<p>On your Blackboard course page, select the <em><strong>Keyboard Accessible Reordering <\/strong><\/em>icon in the upper right-hand corner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spsfaculty.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/files\/2017\/07\/BB-reordering-button.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1377 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spsfaculty.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/files\/2017\/07\/BB-reordering-button.png?resize=551%2C254&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"551\" height=\"254\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the <strong><em>Reorder <\/em><\/strong>box, select the item you&#8217;d like to move from the list. Use the <strong><em>Move Up <\/em><\/strong>and <strong><em>Move Down<\/em><\/strong> icons to adjust the order and click\u00a0<strong><em>Submit.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spsfaculty.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/files\/2017\/07\/BB-reordering-button2.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1378 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spsfaculty.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/files\/2017\/07\/BB-reordering-button2.png?resize=358%2C278&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"358\" height=\"278\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The re-ordering button in Blackboard is a neat way to re-arrange items on a page, such as discussion forums, weekly folders, etc., without having to scroll and then drag things all the way up and down with your mouse. This feature can be helpful when having to re-arranging items on a long content page, or &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20,21,30,47,48,54,56,57,58,62,63],"class_list":["post-1373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-tips","tag-blackboard-help","tag-blackboard-tools","tag-faculty-development","tag-ofdit","tag-online-teaching","tag-sps-cuny","tag-summer2017","tag-teaching-tips","tag-techhelp","tag-udl","tag-universal-design"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/sps-faculty-community-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}