Welcome

Getting Started

- Download/Install Softchalk
- Open Softchalk

Create and Edit Pages

- Enter and Format Text
- Apply a Style
- Add New Pages
- Create A Table
- Insert an Image
- Insert a Hyperlink
- Insert an Audio-Visual Hyperlink
- Insert a Horizontal Rule
- Add A Footer
- Preview A Lesson

Text Popper

Quiz Popper
- True/False Question
- Multiple Choice
- Multiple Answer
- Short Answer
- Matching
- Ordering

Build Activities
-Flashcard
-DragNDrop
-Ordering
-Labeling
-Crossword
-Seek A Word

Package Your Lesson
Upload to Blackboard

How to Download and Install Softchalk

The Virginia Community College System has purchased a site license for Softchalk that allows faculty to download and install the program at no cost to themselves. You can download the software from your Blackboard account. Once you find the download site, you will find detailed instructions on how to download and install Softchalk.

How To Access the Download Site

  1. Go to: http://learn.vccs.edu.
  2. Enter your Blackboard username and password.
  3. Click the Teach tab.
  4. Scroll down the page until you find the Download and Install Softchalk link on the right.
Password Questions? Contact the IT Help Desk, ithd@nvcc.edu
For any other questions, contact TAC, TAC@nvcc.edu
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