Blackboard Resources

Technology has become inseparable from the everyday lives of students, and with each new generation of learners it is becoming increasingly possible to leverage technology to support student success. To do so, institutions must be equipped with the necessary tools, and their faculty members with the necessary skills. As a global leader in online teaching and learning, Blackboard is deeply committed to enabling the innovative use of technology to deliver a higher quality of education.

Blackboard Learn meets rigorous safety and security standards defined by Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program.

As schools transition to remote instruction, it’s important to understand and gain insights about the learning activity that is taking place in your Blackboard tools. Watch the Blackboard Data Clinic, where we spent an hour sharing useful resources that are provided free when using the Blackboard Reporting Stack to help you measure usage and provide much needed support.

View the virtual Student Engagement Insights Clinic to learn how schools are using data to enhance their student services. Having this level of insight is more important than ever.  We discuss how to access student activity data and reports that may already be free for your institution.

A guide for updating your online strategy during the COVID-19 crisis.

Higher education faces unprecedented changes in the wake of COVID-19. How quickly leaders can respond today will have long-term impact on their future. Develop strategies now to engage current and prospective students, support your enrollment and retention efforts, and proactively manage potential declines in the coming semesters.

Blackboard Learn with the Ultra experience (Learn Ultra) helps make teachers’ jobs easier—and learning more engaging. Plus, it enables administrators to easily and confidently meet the goal of providing an always-on, always-updated environment.

As schools and universities have had to rapidly move their teaching online to adapt to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the use of web conferencing solutions has increased dramatically in the last few weeks. This rush to get online quickly has exposed privacy and security issues in many of the mainstream commercially available web conferencing tools that are not specifically built for education. 

Blackboard Collaborate is a virtual classroom solution that supports your FERPA and other compliance obligations. If you’re looking for a solution that won’t share user data with advertisers and social media companies, then look no further than Blackboard Collaborate. Blackboard cares about privacy. We know that our clients’ data is entrusted to us and we take our privacy obligations very seriously.

Our proven approach to improving enrollment yield with integrated marketing strategies that attract and engage students.

Discover the latest insights from Blackboard Ally's Inclusive Research Series titled “Choose your Format.” The study explores data from over 300 institutions, analyzes 7 million alternative format downloads, and shares key findings that help validate the positive impact of alternative formats on the student learning experience.

See how Blackboard Student Services is helping institutions grow enrollment and improve retention.