Blackboard, a leading education technology company, has acquired Requestec, a WebRTC technology provider. Blackboard is best known in the educational community for supporting a range of collaboration ...

Dropbox is continuing to make the education market a priority as it looks for new customers. About six months after introducing its first product aimed specifically at schools, the company is ...

A growing number of schools are moving their learning management systems away from Blackboard, which Georgetown uses for its LMS. Blackboard’s nearly 90 percent market share has slipped to about 44 ...

I’ve never been a fan of Blackboard, the monolithic learning management system that’s the standard at so many schools. I’ve always found it slow, poorly designed, and very awkward to use. Recently, ...

If you have reached the 2GB course storage limit, schedule an instructional design consultation to have your course reviewed by an instructional designer. During the consultation, the instructional ...

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate unanimously passed a bill on March 17 urging the university to encourage more professors to use Blackboard’s Gradebook feature, which allows ...

Blackboard Inc. has teamed up with programmers at Syracuse University to let its course-management software connect with Sakai, a free open-source alternative. But some fans of open-source software ...

WASHINGTON—Using campus cards to unlock dorms and pay for meals and laundry could become a thing of the past if educational technology company Blackboard has its way. A new Blackboard pilot program is ...

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Fairfax County Public Schools officials announced that they are moving away from using Blackboard Learn 24-7 after students and parents experienced technical issues accessing the ...

Chalkboard walls are popping up everywhere. Chalkboard paint is readily available in a variety of colors and is one of the easiest and cheapest ways to transform a room. Leave yourself notes inside a ...