Multimedia Tools
What is it?
Blackboard provides or is integrated with many options for different types of Multimedia content.
Videos- Youtube
Images- Flickr
Presentations- Slideshare
Classroom Recorded Lectures- Mediasite
Self Recorded Lectures- MyMediasite
These are all integrations that are built into Blackboard. Generally, we recommend uploading video content to our streaming services available through Mediasite/MyMediasite.
Why faculty use Multimedia?
Multimedia is a gateway to reaching many different learning styles in a flexible and dynamic way. Multimedia proves strong reinforcement of concepts that are taught in the classroom in an engaging manner.
How do I setup Multimedia?
Mediasite
Learn how to use Mediasite
Fill out the form to have your class recorded
Embeddable content - Blackboard mashups
Learn how to embed a Youtube video
Learn how to embed a Flickr image
Learn how to embed a Slideshare presentation
Duo Multifactor Authentication
Duo multifactor authentication is required to access critical web-based Villanova resources from any on or off-campus location. More...
TechZone @ The Commons!
The new facility offers flexible workspaces, meeting rooms and training areas that will enable students to work collaboratively with UNIT and provide walkup support.
Banner 9 Training Now Available
As Banner 8 is nearing its end of service at Villanova, it is time to for users to start transitioning to Banner 9. UNIT is holding Banner 9 training sessions each month to support the transition. Sign up, class size is limited. More...