Yes, if you paraphrase without paraphrasing and citing well, Blackboard will detect that you copy-pasted. This is mostly done through the use of SafeAssign. Also, through the Respondus Monitor, Blackboard can tell when a candidate is copying and pasting material during an exam.

Can Blackboard tell if you screenshot?

In a normal assignment environment, Blackboard or Canvas cannot detect screen sharing or screenshots if a student is working on them using a normal browser. The system cannot detect what you do outside their current page. However, if proctored, Canvas can detect and prevent screen sharing or taking of screenshots.

What can professors see on Blackboard?

What can instructors see on blackboard? As an instructor, you can see when your students opened, started, and submitted tests and assignments with the Student Activity report. In general, this feature looks and functions the same whether you're working in an Original or Ultra course.