TOP 100
Blackboard
Blackboard is
a suite of academic tools that enables educators to
- Teach using advanced tools
- Build community across the campus
- Share world-class educational content
- Deploy a common look and feel across the entire
suite
- Benefit from dramatically lower data and
application integration costs
| Website |
www.blackboard.com |
| Cost |
Commercial |
| Availability |
Download |
|
Platform |
Webserver |
|
2007 ranking |
101= |
|
2008 (Spring) ranking |
76= |
Comments from those who selected it as one
of their Top 10 Tools in 2008
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"I am not necessarily
tied to any one Learning Management System, but have
used Blackboard for six years. The ability to
provide an engaging and customized learning
environment that connects teacher, students, and
content continues to be extremely powerful"
Britt
Wattwood
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"The
LMS that Syracuse University uses. This is my “formal”
learning environment."
Janet Clarey
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"I
like this as a learning environment as many of our
programmes have a very collaborative approach to them
and this VLE
works well."
Karen Ver
Comments from those who selected it as one
of their Top 10 Tools in 2007
-
"I am not
necessarily tied to any one Learning Management System,
but have used Blackboard for five years. The ability to
provide an engaging and customized learning environment
that connects teacher, students, and content is
extremely powerful"
Britt Watwood
-
"I like
putting all my course materials in one place (even if
they are just links to other web-based resources.)
Students know to look there first before contacting me."
Susan
Quinn
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