Blackboard Mobile Apps Available for Free Download
Existing Bb Mobile Learn app discontinued in August 2017
With the upcoming retirement of the Bb Learn mobile app in August 2017, we encourage UMBC students who wish to access their Blackboard courses via mobile device to download and use the Blackboard...
Posted: May 8, 2017, 11:55 AM

7 Things to Remember During the Bb Cloud Migration
Essential tips for summer faculty
This summer, UMBC takes Blackboard to the cloud. Summer courses will be hosted in a separate environment while we prepare for the migration of our main site. Here are seven important things to...
Posted: May 5, 2017, 10:59 AM

We're Hiring a Clicker Intern for Fall 2017!
Apply to become the New Turning Technologies Intern
We are opening up a search to hire a UMBC student as a Turning Technologies Intern starting in Fall 2017. The responsibilities of this intern include: Support successful usage of Turning...
Posted: May 1, 2017, 9:06 AM

SU17 Courses Created on Separate Bb Server on April 18
Summer courses using new cloud environment
Blackboard course shells for SU2017 were created on April 18, 2017, on a separate Bb server. Why? In preparation for UMBC’s migration to Blackboard’s new cloud infrastructure, summer courses will...
Posted: April 28, 2017, 3:56 PM

Clicker Orders Due to Bookstore by April 24!
Get your orders into the bookstore for fall 2017
Faculty who plan to use clickers for instruction during the Fall 2017 semester will need to have device order(s) submitted to the Bookstore no later than Monday, April 24. This deadline allows...
Posted: April 3, 2017, 8:33 AM

REX Tools for Teaching Available to Instructors
Get a Bird's Eye View of Your Course Across Campus
In recent years, the Office of Institutional Research and Decision Support (IRADS) has installed or built a nifty set of “bird’s eye view” reports about teaching & learning in the campus’...
Posted: March 28, 2017, 2:09 PM

UMBC takes Blackboard to the cloud
Summer migration for improved services & next gen tools
During the Summer 2017 term, UMBC will migrate its learning management system currently hosted by Blackboard to Blackboard’s new cloud infrastructure known as Software as a Service (SaaS)....
Posted: March 8, 2017, 10:45 AM

UMBC Blackboard Course Design Featured in Educause Review
Learning Analytics Research for LMS Course Design
Building on prior learning analytics research at UMBC, DoIT's John Fritz has co-authored "Learning Analytics Research for LMS Course Design: Two Studies" in the current issue of Educause Review...
Posted: March 1, 2017, 2:38 PM

Welcome Sophia Haire, New Turning Technologies Intern!
New Turning Technologies Intern Hired
Sophia Haire has joined the Instructional Technology team as the new Turning Technologies Clicker Intern for the Spring 2017 semester. Sophia is a senior Center for Women in Technology (CWIT)...
Posted: February 15, 2017, 8:50 AM

Predicting and Supporting Student Success
Importance of the Blackboard Grade Center
Update from 2/1/18 Blackboard Analytics Symposium: Using Bb Predict and UMBC's FYI alert program together is more accurate than using either service alone....
Posted: February 10, 2017, 4:08 PM

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