otterbein blackboard learn

What is Blackboard Learn and how does it work?

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What ePortfolio System does Otterbein use?

Blackboard Learn is Otterbein’s campus-wide learning management system (LMS). An LMS is a Web-based suite of educational and communications tools that help faculty and students coordinate synchronous and/or asynchronous learning activities.

What is digication at Otterbein?

Blackboard Learn is Otterbein's campus-wide learning management system (LMS). An LMS is a Web-based suite of educational and communications tools that help faculty and students coordinate synchronous and/or asynchronous learning activities.

What is Blackboard Learn?

An LMS is a Web-based suite of educational and communications tools that help faculty and students coordinate synchronous and/or asynchronous learning activities. Support for Blackboard Learn is provided jointly by Information and Technology Services and the Center for Teaching and Learning. See below for more information.

What is an LMS?

An LMS is a Web-based suite of educational and communications tools that help faculty and students coordinate synchronous and/or asynchronous learning activities. Support for Blackboard Learn is provided jointly by Information and Technology Services and the Center for Teaching and Learning. See below for more information.

Where are ePortfolio tutors?

ePortfolio Tutors: Our ePortfolio Tutors hold office hours at the Reference Desk in the Library, in case you have questions about building or managing content in ePortfolio. See our Help Portfolio for more information, including their schedule.

What is ePortfolio on campus?

Uses of ePortfolio on campus include student galleries, class ePortfolios, collaborative projects, research presentations, documenting experiential learning, interactive resumes, and even reporting on social or sporting events and student groups. Otterbein faculty, staff and administrators also use Digication to support promotion and tenure, program assessment, and as a place to collaborate and share ideas.

What is Blackboard Collaboration Ultra?

Blackboard Collaborate Ultra is a Web-based teaching and presentation platform that lets you conduct and record live sessions in which participants can view content, engage in real-time discussions, and work cooperatively using a wide range of interactive tools. Virtual classrooms in general and Collaborate Ultra in particular are used on a "live" or synchronous basis and are more complex than most desktop applications or learning management systems.

What is collaborative ultra?

At Otterbein, Collaborate Ultra is used in both academic and administrative applications across campus.

Can you create a link for students in Blackboard?

If you are using the Collaborate room that is built into your Blackboard Learn Course, you can create a link for students (and yourself) in the navigation bar of your course. To do so, use the following directions, also shown in the images below: