Extend Your Learning Environment with the Blackboard Academic Suite™

The full capabilities of the Blackboard Academic Suite are now available to clients who use the Blackboard Learning System™ – CE and Vista Enterprise Licenses as their learning platforms.

Extend the learning environment at your institution beyond the traditional boundaries of the course and classroom. Gain the ability to develop collaborative communities on- and off-campus. Manage learning content and assess learning outcomes.

Join the many Blackboard® clients that are better able to achieve their educational missions by seamlessly integrating their learning environments with the advanced applications of the Blackboard Academic Suite, now available for license by users of CE 4, CE 6 and Vista 4:

The Blackboard Community System™

• Helps institutions enhance the sense of community for students and faculty – full-time and part-time, on-campus and off
  
• Enhances the flow of information with all constituents, increasing satisfaction and convenience
  
• Helps improve student engagement and retention by increasing interactions amongst faculty members, administrators and students, as well as fostering connections between students

The Blackboard Content System™

• Enables increased collaboration and efficiency in teaching and learning, to increase student achievement
  
• Students, faculty members and administrators can access educational content anytime, anywhere
  
• More easily identify relevant learning resources, share key documents with others and showcase accomplishments

The Blackboard Outcomes System™

• Provides learning organizations with visibility into their institutional and learning effectiveness, and the tools and insight to guide measurable improvement
  
• Reduces the time and cost of assessment by structuring, tracking and reporting on assessment processes like accreditation and strategic planning
  
• Academic and administrative outcomes can be measured more easily using the system’s comprehensive set of instruments