Guides for Students

Here are some quick How to Guides that we have created for students in the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai:

Ultra

Customizations

• How to Customize Notifications in the Activity Stream You Receive

• How to Change Your Email Notification Settings

• How to Customize Your Profile & Pronouns

Content

• How to Convert Content to Alternate Format (Ally File Transformer)

• How to Subscribe to Public Google Calendar

Courses

• How to Navigate the Courses Page

• How to Check My Grades

• How to View Course Announcements

• Navigating My Calendar (Blackboard)

Exams

• How to Take a Blackboard Exam

Portfolio

• How to Submit an Assignment in Portfolio

• How to Review Your Grades in Portfolio

Video Conferencing Tool (Zoom):

• How to Log Into the Zoom App (Computer)

Lecture Capture System (Echo360)

• Why Don't I See My Recorded Lecture on Blackboard & Echo360?

• How to View Echo360 Recordings