Client Success Powered By Blackboard Managed Hosting
Institutions around the world are partnering with Blackboard to transform the educational experience. Here are just a few examples of how our clients are using technology and innovation to evolve their online learning strategy and offer differentiated services to their students and faculty.
“Instead of spending a lot of our time working on the Learning Management System we are able to focus on the things that impact students and faculty.
—Joseph Riquelme, Director
FIU Online
Florida International University (FIU) Online
Florida International University Online evaluated equipment, uptime, expenses and resources to determine the best option to host their LMS, and chose Blackboard Managed Hosting.
Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA)
SENA used Blackboard Learn, coupled with Blackboard Managed Hosting and Training to dramatically increase its online learning enrollments by 42X within four years.
University of Alabama
Blackboard was essential in helping us launch the My Football Ticket program. They helped us customize the system so it could easily handle large volumes of transactions online. Students’ familiarity with Blackboard and the Action Card program was beneficial for our training purposes. They knew how the system worked, which made the program’s adoption across campus much easier.
—Jeanine Brooks, Director Action Card
University of Alabama
At the University of Alabama student football tickets are in high demand—28,000 students vying for 15,000 reserved seats. The university wanted to develop a system that was fair, equitable and easy to use for the students, and scalable to the university. Blackboard helped them kick off a winning solution.
Albuquerque Public Schools
The Blackboard environment allows us to focus on teaching and learning and let all of the behind the scenes stuff go to Blackboard. The manage it and take care of it we just do teaching and learning and find new ways to use the tools and improve the work we do.
—Thomas Ryan, CIO, Albuquerque Public Schools
Albuquerque Public Schools, one of the largest districts in the country, faced challenges with diverse language needs and socioeconomic levels. They partnered with Blackboard to make a difference.
University of Manchester
A strong working relationship has developed with the Blackboard team, which has ensured that a robust and scalable hosted service has been implemented to support our large user base.
—Christine Whitehouse, e-Learning Applications Manager, University of Manchester
University of Manchester, through a partnership, adopted Blackboard Learn-VistaTM and Blackboard Managed HostingSM, as part of its strategy to become one of the top 25 universities in the world by 2015.