Reviewers felt that Zoom meets the needs of their business better than Blackboard Collaborate. When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Zoom is the preferred option. For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Zoom over Blackboard Collaborate.
Blackboard Collaborate Ultra is an alternative to Zoom. It allows instructors to meet synchronously with students at a set time and place. Like Zoom, BB Collaborate also allows hosts to share content or a whiteboard, record meeting sessions, create breakout rooms, and poll participants.May 23, 2020
With Zoom's Blackboard integration, faculty can schedule, start and manage meetings directly from Blackboard. Students can join meetings and access cloud recordings from within the course as well. Before you can use Zoom in Blackboard, your Zoom account must be activated.
0:011:13Using the View Controls in Blackboard Collaborate - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou can use the view controls to zoom in and out of shared content when you do so only your own viewMoreYou can use the view controls to zoom in and out of shared content when you do so only your own view is affected. When we expand the tools we have zoom in zoom out.
Instant productivity and immersive in-office collaboration for your home. Zoom for Home is a new offering included with Zoom Meetings user licenses that allows anyone to deploy a personal collaboration device for video meetings, phone calls, interactive whiteboarding, and annotation.
Adding Zoom to BlackboardOpen the Blackboard course where you would like to add Zoom.Hover over + in the navigation menu and choose Tool Link.Complete the Tool Link options: Name: Enter the title you would like displayed for the Zoom link in your course navigation. Type: Select Zoom Meeting.
In the upper left corner of the course menu, click the little icon with the plus sign inside a circle. Select the Tool link option. A popup window titled Add Tool Link will appear. Enter a name for your Zoom meeting in the Name field (e.g., “USC Zoom”)Mar 4, 2020
Posting the Zoom Recording Link to Blackboard Select the appropriate course. Navigate to the “Course Recordings” content area in your course, or to the folder where you would like to post the recording. Select Build Content > Web Link. Enter the appropriate name for the recording in the Name field.