Blackboard Updates: Building Blocks, LTI tools, Publisher tools, and Kaltura!

Whew – there’s been a lot of Blackboard changes this summer! Please take a moment to review these important updates: Blackboard Building block tools updated to LTI tools Blackboard has retired building block (B2) tool integrations and moved to a newer and more secure LTI tool integration. LTI integrations offer improved performance and interoperability between…

Change the Course Image in myCourses

Is the course image Blackboard generated for your course title irrelevant? Would you like to select something more related or representative of your course topic? The recent Blackboard Base Navigation update added a default stock image to courses displayed in grid view.  The stock image cannot be removed only replaced with a new image. Follow…

The Importance of Reflection

“If you want to become a better teacher, find someone who has an interest in teaching like you do.“ —Joe Hoyle Hello, faculty, Congratulations faculty, you have made it to the end of the semester! Our final newsletter of the 2023-2024 academic school year is about reflection on your students and you! The class of 2028…