Blackboard is a suite of academic tools that lets educators “teach using advanced tools; build community across the campus;share world-class educational content and deploy a common look and feel across the entire suite”. Blackboard Learn is their educational learning management system
| Website: | www.blackboard.com |
| Cost: | Commercial |
| Availability: | Installed |
| Top 100 Tools 2012: | 95 |
| Top 100 Tools 2011: | 89 |
| Top 100 Tools 2010: | 68= |
| Top 100 Tools 2009: | - |
| Top 100 Tools 2008: | - |
| Top 100 Tools 2007: | - |
Comments from those who selected it as one of their Top Tools
- “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
- “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
- “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
A Practical Guide to the Top 100 Tools for Learning
Find out how to use the Top 100 Tools for personal learning and productivity, for professional development, in educational and training and for workforce collaboration
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