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Blackboard Collaborate Overview

What is Blackboard Collaborate?

Blackboard Collaborate™ is a one click virtual classroom and online collaboration tool built specifically for institutions who need to deliver more engaging, personalized, and flexible learning options for students. It goes well beyond traditional web conferencing to meet the extensive and varied collaboration needs of today’s educators and learners. Designed with the learner in mind, Blackboard Collaborate delivers a level of engagement that makes students forget they’re not in a physical classroom. Blackboard Collaborate is helping thousands of higher education, K-12, professional, corporate, and government organizations worldwide deliver a more effective learning experience through online, blended, and mobile learning. It will help you open new aspects of real-time or anytime learning to engage more students. Try Blackboard Collaborate today: www.blackboard.com/collabtrial Or watch this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qya2MrXNA1o

Blackboard Collaborate Details
Languages Supported
Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, English, Finnish, French, Irish, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese, Chinese (Simplified), Maori
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Product Description

Blackboard Collaborate is a dynamic tool that allows learners to be actively engaged virtually, participating in training, gaining new skills and learning from their peers “face-to-face” no matter where they are.


Seller Details
Seller
Anthology
Year Founded
1988
HQ Location
Boca Raton, FL
Twitter
@AnthologyInc
1,220 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
4,691 employees on LinkedIn®
Phone
800.483.9106
Description

Anthology delivers education and technology solutions so that students can reach their full potential and learning institutions thrive. Millions of students around the world are supported throughout their education journey via Anthology’s ecosystem of flagship SaaS solutions and supporting services, including the award-winning Blackboard® (LMS), Anthology® Student (SIS/ERP), and Anthology® Reach (CRM). Through the Power of Together, we are uniquely inspiring educators and institutions with innovation that is meaningful, simple and intelligent to help customers redefine what’s possible and create life-changing opportunities for people everywhere. www.anthology.com.


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"Learning and Training Visual"
The most helpful thing about blackboard is that it allows you to enhance your leaning by actively participating in learning with tools and screen s...
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5.0 out of 5
"Blackboard Collaborate Experience"
I could attend class from home instead of driving to campus.
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"Not quite there yet."
I enjoy the functionality of BB which continually improves, with new features and support is superb
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Blackboard Collaborate Pros and Cons

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Verified User in E-Learning
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What do you like best about Blackboard Collaborate?

The convenience and high quality of it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard Collaborate?

Not everyone can verbally speak out loud Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackboard Collaborate solving and how is that benefiting you?

This has mostly benefits, especially with online tutoring and test reviews online. The only problem is that not everyone can speak verbally Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard Collaborate?

It's easy to use. i love that we can choose if we want to do video or voice. you can also mark up a blank screen to use it as a blackboard and exchange in groups. It comes in handy during classes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard Collaborate?

if the trainer went on video there was a lot of lag. overall it's a good program it did it's job. I don't really have any complaints. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Blackboard Collaborate:

I feel it has been a much better tool than others we've used in the past. Very easy to use and works well in general. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackboard Collaborate solving and how is that benefiting you?

it allows a large number of new hires to get trained across the country at the same time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard Collaborate?

Ability to meet with students in a different location Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard Collaborate?

There is not anything I do not like about the system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackboard Collaborate solving and how is that benefiting you?

None Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard Collaborate?

I will be there at the same time as the other one is. Thanks again for your time and consideration in this season of the situation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard Collaborate?

I'm not sure what to do with the fact that I have to go to the store. It was a good idea at the time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackboard Collaborate solving and how is that benefiting you?

Blackboard and I will be there at one point but it was not a good idea to get a new one. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard Collaborate?

It's the best way to interact with other students in taking the same course! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard Collaborate?

In the beginning, it's very hard to understand how all the features work, but eventually you get used to it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackboard Collaborate solving and how is that benefiting you?

You can definitely have a grasp of how the other students are feeling about the course and you can easily connect with them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard Collaborate?

being able to access the system from anywhere and on a variety of systems and devices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard Collaborate?

I dislike that the options for customization sometimes lead to confusion and inconsistency between use cases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Blackboard Collaborate:

Use the training tools available. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackboard Collaborate solving and how is that benefiting you?

Students have a variety of commitments outside of class. This allows greater access to instructor and peers regardless of geographical limits. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard Collaborate?

I like Blackboard Collaborate from both the student and professor side of things. From the student perspective, it makes meeting with professors substaintially more accessible, whether for an online or in person class. As a professor, I enjoyed that all my courses can be on one collaborate room! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard Collaborate?

There is a steep learning curve that is for sure. I needed to have others help me quite a bit. Once you get the hang of it, you definitely can use it with ease but it does take a good amount of time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Blackboard Collaborate:

Definitely take the time to get very familiar with the platform before commiting to using it 100% especially with students! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackboard Collaborate solving and how is that benefiting you?

Teaching classes, taking online classes, meeting with students, collaborating Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard Collaborate?

This is an easy to use interface for conference meetings where members are scatted around, even through different time zones. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard Collaborate?

There is not much that i dislike. It allows for participants to 'raise their hand' and also type in the chat box, which some other applications do not have. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Blackboard Collaborate:

Great for people who need to connect over multiple geographies and time zones. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackboard Collaborate solving and how is that benefiting you?

I work for a teaching company where teachers are located all over canada. when we have monthly meetings, we use blackboard collaborate to connect, over time zones. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard Collaborate?

Very easy to quickly share, open and close threads and work with others in your department. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard Collaborate?

It is not easy to go back and update/delete postings to community boards at times. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackboard Collaborate solving and how is that benefiting you?

This is excellent in order to be able to share thoughts, receive feedback, and also share new ideas amongst the group. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer & Network Security
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What do you like best about Blackboard Collaborate?

1. Good video streaming quality. We had that for my MS course. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard Collaborate?

Nothing much. It would be good if there is email notification when I receive a chat in collaborate Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Blackboard Collaborate solving and how is that benefiting you?

Hybrid clas Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.