- In your Blackboard course content tab, click on the plus button

- Select Create and then choose Folder from the pop up list of items.
- Enter a name for the folder (e.g., Week 1).
- Click Save.
- To change the visibility you will navigate to your new folder and select the Hidden from students drop down
- If you want it open for the students, select visible to students
- If you want it hidden, select hidden from students
- To set date visibility select release conditions, select the Display After/Display Until checkboxes and use the calendar icon to select dates and corresponding times.
- The typical weekly folder layout includes a Weekly folder, Week overview, weekly resources sub folder and a weekly assignment sub folder.
*Review the Functional Instructional for the Ultra Shell Layout video for a walk through of building weekly folders. You can also contact the Center for Excellence (CFE@northwood.edu) to have them import a template weekly structure into your development course.