Blackboard is the leading learning management system (LMS) in the college and university market, with installations in over 500 institutions. The company has a mobile learning program that links the LMS with mobile phones, called Blackboard Mobile Learn, which is a mini version of the Blackboard platform. It also now supports Angel and WebCT customers, LMSs that are owned by Blackboard. According to David Nagel in T.H.E. Journal, version 2.0 of Blackboard Mobile Learn has significant improvements. These include:
- Multimedia content
- Threaded discussions
- Two-way communication between students and teachers
- Access to gradebooks
- Blog access and commenting
- and many more new features.
Read all the details in David Nagel’s post. (GW)
Blackboard Mobile Learn 2.0 Embraces Multimedia, Gets Threaded Discussions | T.H.E. Journal | David Nagel | 19 January 2011
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