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New Features in Bb 9.1 sp11. Swansea academy of Learning and teaching – e-learning support. Opening overlay – showing new features. Displays just the first time a user signs in after upgrade. New drop down navigator. New Drop Down Navigation Bar
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New Features in Bb 9.1 sp11 Swansea academy of Learning and teaching – e-learning support
Opening overlay – showing new features Displays just the first time a user signs in after upgrade
New drop down navigator New Drop Down Navigation Bar Can be accessed from anywhere in Blackboard enabling instant navigation to courses and other regularly used features
New Social Profile - edit screen You can create your own (optional) Social Profile – or get profile information from Facebook or Twitter and edit Set your own PRIVACY options
Personal Home page New items show red icon
New Calendar You can export to other calendars with a provided .ics file
Calendar event entry options You are now able to set recurring events
My Learning Network Individual profile card with options to view, message, follow or Block (choices vary according to the users privacy options)
Google docs mash up tool Not in SP11 – Coming Soon
Just drop google docs into course Not in SP11 – Coming Soon
If we had Collaborate! Not in our current subscription
Other Collaborate tools Not in our current subscription
Blackboard Blogs still too limited Currently off – we use Learning Objects
No export facility either! Not in our current system
Enhanced course reporting Larger range of reports that lecturers can take from course sitses – with improved graphical information
Publish a course as an open resource Not in SP11 – Likely in SP12
Open coursePublished appearance Not in SP11 – Likely in SP12