Who is Blackboard owned by?
Providence Equity PartnersBlackboard Inc.TypePrivately heldRevenue$700 million (2018)Number of employees3,000ParentProvidence Equity PartnersWebsitewww.blackboard.com9 more rows
Is Blackboard shutting down?
On 31 October 2021, Blackboard will shut down for good, and the deadline for downloading any content you want to save is coming up soon. Read on for important information about how to download your content before Blackboard is shut down.Oct 8, 2021
What is Blackboard used for?
Blackboard is a Web-based course-management system designed to allow students and faculty to participate in classes delivered online or use online materials and activities to complement face-to-face teaching.
Who is the founder of Blackboard?
Michael ChasenStephen GilfusMatthew PittinskyDaniel CaneBlackboard/Founders
Is Blackboard owned by Microsoft?
The alliance with Blackboard is part of Microsoft's ongoing commitment to help every school and campus build a Connected Learning Community, where learning is more individualized and personalized and is available any time, any place and on any device.Apr 24, 2001
Why is Blackboard not working on Chrome?
Make sure that cookies from third parties are allowed. Third party cookies are allowed by default on all supported browsers. If you experience problems staying logged in to Blackboard, please check your browser settings to make sure you allow third party cookies.
What are the four types of blackboard?
Types of chalk boardPresented by: Mr. Manjunath. Beth Associate professor & HOD OF MSN DEPARTMENT.TYPES OF CHALK BOARD.ORDINARY CHALK BOARD.ROLLER CHALK BOARD.MAGNETIC BOARD.BLACK CERAMIC UNBREKABLE BOARD.BLACK/GREEN GLASS CHALK BOARD.LOBBY STAND BOARD.More items...
How many types of blackboard are there?
There are 17 different question types available in Blackboard.
Why is it called blackboard?
So what's up with the name? Originally, blackboards really were black. Before wall-sized chalkboards existed, late 18th-century students used their own mini boards made of slate or painted wood, according to Concordia University. Those first boards were, in fact, black, and they paved the way for the larger ones.Nov 24, 2017
What is Blackboard employee?
Blackboard is a partner in change for federal and municipal government. We help organisations provide today's diverse employees with the flexible professional development, training and online learning that they need to be successful.
What schools use Blackboard?
Partners include The George Washington University, George Mason University, Georgetown University, Ivy Tech Community College, Kent State University and Wichita State University.Jan 27, 2017
Do schools still use Blackboard?
These days, most chalkboards are sold to restaurants, not to schools. The link between whiteboards and digital culture helped many U.S. schools adopt smartboards. By 2014, 60 percent of K-12 classrooms had interactive whiteboards, a figure that's expected to increase to 73 percent by 2019.Oct 13, 2016
Early Life
Forest Steven Whitaker was born on July 15, 1961, in Longview, Texas, the son of Laura Francis (née Smith), a special education teacher who put herself through college and earned two master's degrees while raising her children, and Forest E. Whitaker...
Career
- Film work
Whitaker has a long history of working with well-regarded film directors and actors. In his first onscreen performance of note, he had a supporting role playing a high school football player in the 1982 film version of Cameron Crowe's coming-of-age teen-retrospective Fast Times at Ridge… - Television work
After completing several films in the early 1980s, Whitaker gained additional roles in multiple television shows. On the series, Diff'rent Strokes, he played a bully in the 1985 episode "Bully for Arnold". That same year, Whitaker also played the part of a comic book salesman in the Amazin…
Honors and Accolades
- In addition to the numerous awards Whitaker won for his performance in The Last King of Scotland, he has also received several other honors. In 2005, the Deauville (France) Festival of American Film paid tribute to him. In September 2006, the 10th Annual Hollywood Film Festival presented him with its "Hollywood Actor of the Year Award," calling him "one of Hollywood's mos…
Activism
- Charity work
Over the past decade, Whitaker has spent much of his time dedicated to humanitarian work. These pursuits were partially motivated by a core lesson his mother taught him: “You don’t have to believe what I believe, but you have to believe in something,” which Whitaker has discussed givin… - Politics
In politics, Whitaker supported and spoke on behalf of Senator Barack Obama in his 2008 presidential campaign. On April 6, 2009, he was given a chieftaincy title in Imo State, Nigeria. Whitaker, who was named a chief among the Igbo community of Nkwerre, was given the title Nw…
Personal Life
- In 1996, Whitaker married actress Keisha Nash, whom he met on the set of Blown Away.They have four children: two daughters together (Sonnet and True), and his son (Ocean Alexander) and her daughter (Autumn) from their previous relationships. In December 2018, Whitaker filed for divorce from Nash, citing irreconcilable differences. Whitaker studies yoga, has a black belt in ke…
External Links
- Forest Whitaker at IMDb
- Forest Whitaker lighting a candle for Rwanda at the Wayback Machine(archived April 12, 2009)
History
- Beginnings
Thai Airways International was founded in 1960 as a joint venture between Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), which held a 30 percent share of the new company valued at two million Thai baht, and Thailand's domestic carrier, Thai Airways Company (Thai: เดินอากาศไทย). The purpose of the joi… - 1980s and 1990s: merger with Thai Airways Company
On 1 April 1988, then-Prime Minister Gen. Prem Tinsulanonda, merged the international and domestic operations of the two companies to form the present company, Thai Airways International, to have a single national carrier. On 25 June 1991, the reconfigured company liste…
Branding
- Safety video
The current safety video is 5 minutes and 27 seconds long that was introduced back in 2018. Sueb Nakhasathien Foundation president Rungsit Kanjanavanit stated his belief that the video does not sufficiently reflect Thai cultureas the animals and flowers used are more commonly fo… - The Launch of Thai Smile
As part of THAI's broader growth strategy in the region, THAI launched a regional carrier with light-premium services, Thai Smile, which operates the narrow-bodied Airbus A320-200 on regional and domestic routes. The new airline began commercial operations in July 2012, after its first A320…
Liveries and Logos
- In 2006, Thai Airways moved its hub to the new Suvarnabhumi Airport. Coinciding with the arrival of new aircraft in the mid-2000s, as well as its new hubin Bangkok, the airline launched a brand renewal by introducing new aircraft livery, new aircraft seating, and revamped ground and air service. The logo on the tail fin shows the traditional Thai greeting gesture (wai), and the curves …
Corporate Affairs
- Financials
As of October 2019, Thai's accumulated debt amounted to more than 100 billion baht, prompting a deputy transport minister to question "...how serious the airline's executives were in dealing with the worsening financial situation." Thai reported a net loss of 4.68 billion baht in the third quarte… - 2018 recovery plan
Thai's new management team has set itself the goal of returning to "sustainable profitability" by 2022 as well as joining the ranks of the world's top five airlines. The centerpiece of its turnaround plan is its proposed 100 billion baht purchase of 23 new aircraft.THAI's chairman pointed to its a…
Destinations
- As of December 2020, both Thai Airways International and Thai Smilehave a combined of 94 destinations.
Fleet
- Thai Airways operates a fleet of widebody aircraft from both Airbus and Boeing, totalling 38 aircraft as of November 2021.
Aircraft Maintenance Centres
- Thai maintains three maintenance centres, at U-Tapao International Airport, Don Mueang International Airport, and Suvarnabhumi Airport. The centers service aircraft belonging to other airlines in addition to Thai aircraft.
Hygiene
- Thai initiated a program entitled "The Most Hygienic In-Cabin Environment Program" with an emphasis on air quality, surface cleanliness, and food safety. The program includes removal of all in-flight disposable materials after flights, sterilization and fumigation of all cabin equipment, and inspection of the air-circulation system. A special audit process is also carried out for the cleani…
Cabin Services
- Royal First Class
Thai's Royal First Class seats, manufactured by B/E Aerospace, were introduced with the arrival of the Airbus A340-600. These seats were also available on selected Boeing 747-400 aircraft. A new version of Royal First Class seating in a suite or enclosure configuration is available on Thai's Air… - Royal Silk Class
Thai's Royal Silk Class seats have been installed on all Thai aircraft. The angled shell design seats have 150 to 160 cm (58 to 62 in) of pitch and a width of 51 to 55 cm (20 to 21.5 in). Prior to refurbishment, Royal Silk seats on Boeing 777-300ERs are sold as premium economy class seat…
Royal Orchid Plus
- Royal Orchid Plus is Thai's frequent flyer program. It has a membership of over two million people. There are two types of miles which can be accrued with a Royal Orchid Plus account: Eligible Qualifying Miles (EQM) on flights of THAI and its subsidiaries and codeshare and Star Alliance partners as well as Qualifying Miles (Q Miles) are the miles flown as well as the bonus miles ear…
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