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Blackboard Learn™

Introducing Blackboard Learn Release 9
Please join the Blackboard team to hear more about our newest version, Release 9.0 for Blackboard Learn. This webinar will highlight the new best of both user interfaces as well as give you a first look at new features and functionality.

Spotlight on Bb Communities: Blackboard Developer's Community
Even without knowing it, every day many of you likely use tools that have been built by Blackboard's developer community. Blackboard partners, open source educational tool developers, and individuals from institutions just like yours make up the 2,000 individuals who use Building Blocks to extend the functionality of Blackboard Learn. Join us to determine the best next steps for you to get involved and begin customizing your institution's virtual learning experience.

Introducting Personal Lecture Capture from Echo360®
Echo360 provides an easy way to capture teaching materials featuring audio, video and presentation visuals. Through a partnership between Blackboard and Echo360, educators can now create rich media materials and publish them right to their Blackboard course.  As a Blackboard Learn™ customer, your institution can quickly access this free solution, conveniently available as a Blackboard Building Block™.

Managing and Securing Content Beyond the Classroom
Please join the Blackboard and Xythos team to discuss how Xythos content management solutions enable administrators and researchers to safely and easily access and share business content whether they’re on campus or away.  This webinar provides an overview of how clients are using Xythos software today and provides a live demonstration of the solution.

Create More Effective Tutoring Programs with the Blackboard Learn Community Engagement Module
(Session 1 of 2)
This session walks viewers through examples of how these tools and templates are combined to create an online tutoring environment for increased learning and engagement.

Create More Effective Mentoring Programs with the Blackboard Learn Community Engagement Module
(Session 2 of 2)
Mentoring programs help produce and retain more successful students. Blackboard Learn for Community Engagement has powerful tools and templates to develop specific communities for enhanced mentoring outcomes. This session walks viewers through examples of how these tools and templates are combined to create an online mentoring environment for increased learning and engagement.

Blackboard Learn Release 9 Tomcat Training Overview
Hear more about Apache Tomcat and get some training from our experts. This is especially helpful for our CE and Vista system administrators.

Blackboard Learn Release 9 Co-production Upgrade Overview
An overview of Blackboard Learn Release 9 system and how you can run your system in co-production with older versions of Blackboard and also other CMS systems.

Blackboard Learn Release 9 Familiarity Overview for CE and Vista clients
A targeted overview that helps Bb Learn CE and Vista clients do a translation between what they know and are familiar with in their current systems and what’s in Blackboard Learn Release 9. This informational overview will provide more information about your parity questions.

Moving Beyond Accreditation: Using Institutional Assessment to Ensure Student Success
According to a recent white paper released by Eduventures, only 8% of academic leaders claim success in implementing learning outcomes assessment for general education. Learn more about the Eduventures study commissioned by Blackboard... Also, learn more about the Blackboard Outcomes System™ -- a complete assessment management solution.

Introduction to the Blackboard Grade Center - Demo
The Blackboard Grade Center is an easy-to-use application that saves instructor's time, enables powerful analysis, and maximizes flexibility.  Check out this 17-minute demo and see for yourself!

Blackboard Learn™ - K-12

Beyond the Classroom with Blackboard for K-12
This presentation will provide attendees with an overview of the Blackboard Academic Suite to include the Learning System, Community System, and Content System. Included will be examples of how Blackboard is being implemented in various schools and districts.

Providing Affordable and Flexible Professional Development Opportunities with Blackboard Educator Central
Blackboard Educator Central empowers K-12 districts to provide more effective and affordable professional development opportunities and build powerful educator communities. This is made for districts wanting to manage and evaluate professional development activities, expand professional learning opportunities, and build powerful communities of practice.

Blackboard Transact™

Ten Ways to Recharge Your Card Program for 2010
Need to recharge your Card Program? Not sure how and want to learn best practices from BbOne and your campus colleagues? We're here to help! Join us online to learn how to set measurable goals for your card program, how to meet those goals and how to execute the ABCs and Ds of building a successful card program. We'll also share real world examples that will help you recharge your Card Program basics and set you on the path to increased revenue and student satisfaction next semester and beyond.

Blackboard Introduces Video Surveillance Solution
Blackboard Video Surveillance is an integral part of the Blackboard Commerce Suite, joining our existing Access Control and Connect mass messaging solution to create a full security management offering

Release 3.0 of the Blackboard Transaction System is now available
Release 3.0 represents a major landmark for Blackboard customers by combining the best software functionality and hardware compatibility of previous Blackboard Transaction System releases, along with mission-critical reliability and improved ease of use.

Driving a Solution
Grand Rapids Community College, a large, urban, two-year college, has had a history of parking woes. Although our initial interest in implementing a campus transaction system was driven by the need to better manage our parking services, the overall improvements are a testimony to how a transaction system can reshape and greatly improve student services and business processes.

Operational Consulting for Card Program Success
Whether you are deploying a system for the first time or replacing and existing system, successful deployment and management of a campus-wide ID card system requires long term planning.

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