Posts Categorized: Blackboard News

New in Blackboard Learn this Summer: Profiles with pictures and privacy settings

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Blackboard Learn will be upgraded on May 30 to the latest version. Read more about the upgrade here. One exciting new feature is the User Profiles. The new profiles display student photos in courses, and allow students to easily view a course roster. Introducing Bb Learn Profiles   Note: All students and faculty will be invited to set… Read more »

New in Blackboard Learn this Summer: Improved Assignment Grading & Test Analysis

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Blackboard Learn will be upgraded on May 30 to the latest version. Two of the new features are Inline Assignment Grading and  Test Item Analysis. Read more about the upgrade here. *** Important note to faculty: If you are grading Bb Learn assignment submissions after May 30, you will see the new Inline Assignment Grading tool! ***… Read more »

New in Bb Learn this Summer: Video Everywhere & Improved Discussions

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Blackboard Learn will be upgraded on May 30 to the latest version. This upgrade includes a significantly improved Discussions tool and a new feature, Video Everywhere. Read more about the upgrade here. Video Everywhere! Students and faculty can easily record and add video clips to assignments, posts, and tests. In addition, faculty can record and add video clips to… Read more »

New in Blackboard Learn this Summer: Improved Calendar and My Blackboard

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Blackboard Learn will be upgraded on May 30 to the latest version. Two of the new features are an all-new Calendar and a global navigation and notification area called My Blackboard. Read more about the upgrade here. Introducing the new calendar The new calendar provides all the features of a modern web calendar, including: View the calendar by… Read more »

Blackboard Learn Summer 2013 Upgrade

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Blackboard Learn will be upgraded on May 30 to the latest version of the software. This upgrade will bring many requested and new features and improve system security. The link to the old Vista system will be removed during the upgrade. The system upgrade will take place during the normal weekly maintenance window on Thursday,… Read more »