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Is there a way to add RSS Feeds to a Blackboard course?

April 26, 2017Blackboard course feeds RSS

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Is there a way to add RSS Feeds to a Blackboard course?

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Yes, you may use FeedBurner to format an RSS feed for display within a Blackboard course. • Copy the URL of the RSS Feed you wish to add to your Blackboard course. • Go to http://www.feedburner.com and paste the URL in the text box. Click Next>>. • Sign in or create an account then click Activate Feed. • On the next screen, click Skipdirectly to feed management. • Click the Publicize tab. • Click BuzzBoost. • Select your desired Feed Settings, and then click Activate. • Copy the JavaScript code displayed in the textbox. This is what you will paste into Blackboard. • Go to a content area in your Blackboard course. Click Add Item. Give the item a name and if click <> in the WYSIWYG editor. Paste the code from Feedburner in the textbox. Click Submit.