Joining a Session

Once a session has been created it can be accessed from the Collaborate Assessments tool link page or from the student email link (if one has been sent).

When a session reaches its early entry or start time the session title will become a button. Clicking the button will allow the user to enter the session.

When a student enters the session they will be given a participant role. Teaching staff will be responsible for starting/stopping recordings and changing the role of students as required.

Note: Student will only see and be able to access sessions that they have been attached to.

Note: Academics will only see and be able to access sessions for courses that they have been attached to.

Joining and running a session video - provided by the Faculty of Environment and Technology LIU

Quick Steps: Opening/Entering a session as an academic

  1. Navigate to the Collaborate Assessments Tool within the Control Panel
  2. Click the session button

Note: The button will only be available when a session reaches its early entry or start time

The session will launch in a new browser tab

Quick Steps: Opening/Entering a session as an External Examiner

  1. Navigate to the Collaborate Assessments Tool within the Control Panel
  2. Click the session button

Note: The button will only be available when a session reaches its early entry or start time

The session will launch in a new browser tab

Quick Steps: Opening/Entering a session as a Student from the tool

  1. Navigate to the Collaborate Assessments Tool within the Control Panel
  2. Click the session button

Note: The button will only be available when a session reaches its early entry or start time

The session will launch in a new browser tab

Note: When a student enters the session they will be given a participant role. Teaching staff will be responsible for starting/stopping recordings and changing the role of students as required.

Quick Steps: Opening/Entering a session as a Student from an email link

  1. Click the session link in the email

Note: When a student enters the session they will be given a participant role. Teaching staff will be responsible for starting/stopping recordings and changing the role of students as required.

Note: If an academic clicks the link in the email receipt they will be taken to the list Collaborate Assessment sessions in Blackboard.

Back to top