Assignment due? Class cancelled? This is the place where instructors go to post the news students need to know. Students have instant, on-the-go access to the latest announcements, and instructors can post announcements anywhere, anytime.
Want to know how you did on the midterm or your last homework assignment? Students
can view their grades right here.
Read blog posts and interact with classmates by posting comments and uploading media
as attachments on blogs (Android and iOS) as well as uploading non-media files (Android).
Wondering who’s in your class? With the class roster, you can quickly see your full class list,
making organizing study groups a whole lot easier.
Read and reflect on your Journal posts and those of your classmates. Both students and
instructors can comment on Journals.
The Discussion Board is a key course communication tool for engaging students and
promoting learning. It’s the place students ask and answer questions, and where instructors
can respond to one student for the benefit of all. With Blackboard Mobile Learn, instructors
and students can review and post to threaded discussions, as well as create new threads, all
while on the go. Additionally, students can upload media files (Android and iOS) as well as
other file types (Android) to discussions.
Students can access music, videos and images uploaded by their instructors and experience
directly from their mobile devices using the appropriate media-specific software.
Help students track and manage the progress of various tasks, from turning in homework
assignments to reminders to pick up a midterm or purchase a textbook. Tasks allow students to mark when they’ve started a project, when it’s in progress, and when complete.