How to Embed a Widget in a Blackboard Page
Choose Your Widget
Go to the Widget Gallery and click on the "Get Widget" link at the bottom of your widget of choice.
Copy the Code
A box that says "Embed Code" will appear, showing the JavaScript code that creates the widget. Click the green "COPY" button to copy this code.
Paste the Code into Blackboard
Log in to your Blackboard account and go to your course page. To create a new file, go to "Course Content" in the left-hand menu and then click on "Add File → Create File" to create a new file.
Paste the widget code into the "Content" box. Make sure you click the box that says "Use HTML."
Click "Save."
Click on the "Student View" tab and then on the newly created file. You will see the widget displayed in your Blackboard page.
For questions about our widgets or to suggest additional widgets, please e-mail rgilmour@ithaca.edu.
