New Features…In Blackboard 7

Britt Watwood, Ed.D.

Game Plan

Overview of New Bb 7.1 Features

Look At Class Developed in Bb 7.1

Third Party Add-On’s to Bb

New Capabilities

Discussion Board Visual Text Box

Editor Assessments Voice Tools

Old Discussion Boards

New Discussion Boards

Old

New

Discussion Criteria

Grade Icon in Discussion Board

Grading Discussions

Forced Moderation

Discussion RatingDiscussion Subscription

Improved Cross PlatformWYSIWYG Text Boxes

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 (or higher) Mozilla Firefox 1.0 (or higher) Netscape 8.0 (or higher) Safari 2.0 (or higher)

Spell Check in Email

ASSESSMENTS

Multiple Test Attempts

Export Tests and Surveys

Like Pool Export Currently

Other Testing Settings

Comms

Adaptive Release

Questions?