(Monday, October 2, 2017) Some users have reported to IT that they are having difficulty logging into Blackboard and consistently are presented with a login error screen. IT has identified the cause of this issue, which is the result of users not properly logging out of their Blackboard session.
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Release date: July 22, 2019. We've introduced a new and improved Collaborate experience! When you join a session to meet virtually with peers and instructors, you have access to a more robust set of tools. More on Collaborate and the Blackboard app.
With app switching in iOS, a static Blackboard app splash page is now shown in the collection of recently used apps. The splash page replaces the former behavior of showing a screenshot of the current state of the app. This improvement ensures information security.
Collaborate improvements. In Collaborate with the Ultra experience, you can enjoy an easier entry workflow on your mobile device. For iOS and Android, you can set your avatar and let others know when you're away during Collaborate sessions.
You can download Ultra course documents and view them later when you’re offline or don’t have internet access. You can now enjoy offline content for both Original and Ultra courses.
The Blackboard app for iOS and Android has a new look, improved workflows, and simpler navigation!! Be sure to update your app. If you use a Windows device, access the Windows-only help pages.
Blackboard Instructor is a mobile app that enables instructors to view course content, connect with students in discussions, and interact classes in Blackboard Collaborate. The app is available on iOS and Android mobile devices.
As we move into 2018, we are thinking about and developing our teaching and learning products toward the greater good of a holistic, next generation digital learning environment through the lens of three critical, unifying product themes: academic effectiveness, learner engagement, and education insight. By focusing on these themes, we will unify the development of our products to empower excellence in teaching and learning, inspire genuine interest, attention, and interaction in the learning process, and enable continuous improvement through accurate and deep understanding of the teaching and learning process.
The Metric report is designed to provide a detailed overview of your Collaborate with the Ultra experience usage. Information includes the frequency and scale your institution is using so you can make informed decisions about the service.