The tips, tools, and straight talk every Blackboard admin needs.
The tips, tools, and straight talk every Blackboard admin needs.
Happy Back to School to everyone! I know that the start of the new school year creates many challenges and issues for Blackboard Learn Administration. For that reason I’m teaming up with my publisher, Packt Publishing, to give away a…
Blackboard’s annual users conference kicked off with its technical and geeky side first as The 10th annual Blackboard Developers Conference started with a day and a half of sessions focusing on four major tracks: Extending Learn using Building Blocks Performance/Security/Monitoring…
For some of you reading this post, this isn’t your first Blackboard World rodeo. For those new to the fold, users annually get together in what I call a cross between a conference, celebration, college homecoming, and alumni event which…
6/12 Update: John Porter announced via a Blackboard Admin ListServ that global patches which require all Blackboard services stopped, will be removed from cumulative patches. The ETA for the implementation of this plan hasn’t been revealed. At Blackboard World…
This review is by Guy Wilson, Educational Technology Specialist at the University of Missouri. Many thanks for his work on reviewing this application. – Terry Like many apps, the newest version of Blackboard Mobile Learn (BBML) is a mix.…
Well back to school went pretty well for myself and those of us working with Blackboard at Mizzou. However one word did rear its ugly head over the start of the Fall semester. ActiveMQ. That program could frustrate the Dahil…
Blackboard World cranked back up for a final day of networking with the thousands of people at the conference. I spent the morning with the Central States Blackboard Users Group meeting. This group of Blackboard institutions in Missouri, Iowa, Illinois,…
After the keynote, I went to a presentation on moving from Wimba Classroom to Collaborate. It was given by my co-worker, Charlie Rigdon. He gave a great overview of all the steps he used as he tested and implemented Collaborate…
You Spoke, We Listened! – Blackboard The Blackboard keynote started with one of the biggest changes for Blackboard CEO, Michael Chasen this year. The birth of his newest child. Maybe this was the reason that we started out discussing… well…
Awesome. Amazing. Inspiring. Those are the words that come to mind when I look back on the opening of the Blackboard World 2012 Conference in New Orleans this afternoon. I got to catch a presentation and discussion with Steve…