Blackboard Learn 9 has Arrived!
Blackboard Learn has been selected as the Learning Management System (LMS) to replace the WebCT Vista system. IT currently has test, staging, and production systems in place. Over the course of the next few months IT is committed to integrating the new LMS with other Villanova systems, testing, branding, training and migrating faculty content. To learn more about the Blackboard Learn Project, please visit the links below.
Migration Steps
1.) Attend a training session. See schedule below.
2.) Request your content to be copied into Blackboard Learn by clicking here.
Any questions please contact CIT.
Training Sessions
Introduction to Digital Measures, Activity Insight for Faculty
Monday, April 30, 2012, 4 PM - 5 PM
Location: On-line via Wimba (* see workshop details)
Blackboard Tests, Surveys and Pools Workshop
Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 10 AM - 11 AM
Location: Tolentine Hall, Basement Room 4
Blackboard Learn Open Lab
Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Bartley Hall, Room 1046
Getting Started in Blackboard Learn 9.1 Workshop
Wednesday, May 2, 2012, 10 AM - 11 AM
Location: Tolentine Hall, Basement Room 4
Blackboard Tests, Surveys and Pools Workshop
Thursday, May 3, 2012, 2 PM - 3 PM
Location: Bartley Hall, Room 1046
Using Respondus for Test Creation Workshop
Friday, May 4, 2012, 9 AM - 10 AM
Location: Technology Services Building, Chapel Room
Clickers Workshop
Monday, May 7, 2012, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Technology Services Building, Chapel Room
NBC Learn Workshop
Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 11 AM - Noon
Location: Technology Services Building, Chapel Room
Blackboard Learn Open Lab
Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 2 PM - 3 PM
Location: Technology Services Building, Chapel Room
Blackboard Grade Center Workshop
Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 11 AM - Noon
Location: Bartley Hall, Room 1046
Blackboard Grade Center Workshop
Thursday, May 10, 2012, 3 PM - 4 PM
Location: On-line Event through Wimba, see event details for complete information.
Blackboard Grade Center Workshop
Friday, May 11, 2012, 10 AM - 11 AM
Location: Technology Services Building, Chapel Room
Getting Started in Blackboard Learn 9.1 Workshop
Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 2 PM - 3 PM
Location: Bartley Hall, Room 1046
Blackboard Learn Open Lab
Thursday, May 24, 2012, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Technology Services Building, Chapel Room
Wimba Classroom
Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 3 PM - 4 PM
Location: Technology Services Building, Room 110
Introduction to Digital Measures, Activity Insight for Faculty
Thursday, May 31, 2012, 1 PM - 2 PM
Location: Technology Services Building, Room 110
Getting Started in Blackboard Learn 9.1 Workshop
Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Technology Services Building, Chapel Room
For more information and to register for a session, click here.
Check out the Quick Start Guide!!!
Respondus Training Sessions
TBA
Presentation Archives
Click here to see the MediaSite event from the College of Nursing on February, 7, 2012.
Click here to see the presentation by CourseSmart about their new building block that integrates e-textbooks with Blackboard from February 1, 2012.
Click here to see the presentation by American College on their Blackboard Exemplary Course from November 9, 2011.
Project- information about the selection process and steps taken to determine the next LMS
Training- view all of our different training materials for Blackboard Learn 9
Known Issues with Blackboard Learn 9
Integrated Applications - integrated applications to enhance the Blackboard Learn environment, including: webconferencing (Wimba), ePortfolios (Taskstream), and more...
What will happen with my courses? - Request form to have content migrated to Blackboard Learn.
LEARN Group Coordinators (LGCs)
Sciences & Engineering- Carolann Weidmayer 9-4416
Arts - Richard Wack 9-6738
School of Business - Nathan Weyl 9-3051
Nursing - Catherine Kolongowski 9-4293
