Teaching tip: What's new in Blackboard

August 14, 2012

University Relations

Blackboard was upgraded May 2012 with new features as well as some behind-the-scene changes to help fix a few errors and issues. This update has new tools that can improve the online learning experience for students.

Check out this week’s teaching tip to be guided through a few of Blackboard's new features.

For more on this teaching tip and other online training visit the iTeachU website, or get the teaching tip RSS feed at http://iteachu.community.uaf.edu/rss/.

For more detailed information, attend one of the live workshops, “What’s New in Blackboard, Service Pack 8,” given by OIT. See OIT’s training calendar for more information on dates and times.

Heidi Olson is an Instructional Designer with eLearning and Distance Education.