Blackboard will partner with your institution at every step of the way to help ensure a seamless implementation. Blackboard DevEd provides the infrastructure for the program and collaborates with you and your students to ensure measurable outcomes.
There are different implementation options you may choose from:
Institutions may wish to trial Blackboard DevEd first with a select group of students to establish the framework for seamless delivery on a larger scale.
Use of your institution’s Blackboard Learn platform: Blackboard clients running Blackboard Learn Releases 9.1 or 8.0 in production may access the integrated solution through a Blackboard Building BlockTM. Institutions using another learning management system can access Blackboard DevEd through an independently hosted instance.
The time it takes to implement the program varies by institution. However, this general timeline provides a good overview for rolling out a successful program: