Frameset Overview
The Blackboard 5TM learning environment includes a header frame
with images and buttons customized by the institution and tabs that navigate
to different areas within Blackboard 5. Clicking on a tab will open that area
in the content frame. Web pages containing specific content, features, functions,
and tools are accessed from the tab areas.
Header Frame
The header frame contains a customizable
institution image, e-commerce space (if enabled), and navigation buttons that
allow the user to access the institution home page, access Blackboard 5 help,
and logoff of Blackboard 5. It also contains tabs that navigate to different
areas within Blackboard 5.
Content Frame
This frame is currently showing the My Home web
page.
The content frame always contains one of the following pages:
Tab area: The area that appears in the content frame when a tab is
clicked. Tab areas hold broad information and allow the user to access Web
pages containing specific content and features.
Web page: A Web page appears in the content frame when accessed through
one of the navigational tools described below. Web pages contain specific
content or features and originate from tab areas.
Help
Detailed help documentation explaining this frameset may be found at http://support.blackboard.com/docs/html/bb5-LevelOne-Student/HTMLBb5_Student_Manual_Level_2/Blackboard_5_Overview.htm
.