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What is Blackboard?

As learner lifestyles change, you need an inclusive, flexible, and insightful LMS to provide engaging educational experiences and meet the needs of learners from all backgrounds. Strategically focused on making instructors more effective and efficient, Blackboard® is pioneering the use of AI to inspire and streamline the course-building process, has new flexible grading tools that make grading less grating, and provides in-line insights that make it easier to identify and engage with students who need support. And with the fastest rate of product development on the market, we're just getting started. Powered by a community of millions of learners, instructors and administrators across more than 70 countries, Blackboard is designed in collaboration with educators, and truly is the LMS for modern teaching and learning. Visit Anthology.com/learn to see what’s new. 

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Blackboard is a scalable, reliable foundation for a world-class learning experience. Our flexible learning platform enables you to extend online learning, increase engagement and optimize learning outcomes.


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Seller
Anthology
Company Website
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
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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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Vinicius C.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
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"I see Blackboard as a great work partner"
I've been following the development of Blackboard for almost eight years. The constant effort to make changes and improvements always surprises. Tw...
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"Blackboard is a leading provider in teaching and learning, offering excellent support."
Our institution is making an exciting transition from Blackboard Original to Blackboard Ultra course view. The Ultra platform boasts a range of inn...
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"The Essential Software for Education"
I like that it is intuitive, that you can upload your assigments and course readings, so if you have weather issues or have to be absent from class...
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A modern and intuitive learning management system (LMS) designed in collaboration with the global education community, providing students and instructors with a more inclusive, flexible, and insightful experience.
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Fostering a sense of belonging is essential to student success. To truly create an inclusive learning environment requires a holistic approach, and Blackboard leads the market in many critical areas which allow your institution to meet students of all backgrounds where they are. Built to be mobil...
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Blackboard supports instructors with multiple formative and summative assessment methods, and features capabilities that reduce stress for students. For example, we’ve recently released features that allow students to use different test-taking strategies and understand their progress through asse...
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JZ
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What do you like best about Blackboard?

Easy to use

The tech support is the best Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard?

Sometime, the update will give us the suprise (tiny function is broken or missing).

I still like B2s. I hope they are still there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

We use it for teaching and learning everyday and it does well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard?

The ultra interface is a significant improvement and helps make learning accessible and logical. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard?

The training for Blackboard Learn Ultra should be more multi-modal in its learning materials. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

It is enabling the 24/7, 365 days, asynchronous distributed learning model so that students can have a personalised learning experience that suits their needs and lifestyle. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard?

As an admin, I like how well laid out Blackboard's admin panel is. It's customizable, too. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard?

I wish it would be easier to search for at least filter data within the GUI (i.e., give me all course for X semester built after Y date using Ultra) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

It gives our teachers and students a platform for teaching and learning. I believe the LMS is doing its part when it's "invisible" to users, and it tends to do that admirably, especially Ultra. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Lucas L.
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What do you like best about Blackboard?

Blackboard is user friendly and I've used it without any issues for a decade. Super easy to upload assignments, find the correct classes, see calendar, and use Blackboard collaborate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard?

Nothing against Blackboard. Sometimes I need to access teh site in incognito mode. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

It is allowing me to submit assignments and attend school online. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

LaToya H.
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What do you like best about Blackboard?

I like how easy it is to use and build courses. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard?

Some tools or features are not as user friendly in comparison to other LMSs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

The Ultra conversion will make it easier to navigate courses for students and provide a cleaner interface. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard?

Access to 'Messages' without having to open a specific course section. This enables me to see at-a-glance if a student has messaged me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard?

The removal of the forwarding of individual messages in the Course Messages section to my email acocunt (external to Blackboard). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Communication/Learning online with students unable to access in-person learning. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Frances M.
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What do you like best about Blackboard?

i like that all courses and assigments are in one plattfrom Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard?

it is hard to mantain with all the constant updates and trobleshooting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Online courses and classroom courses are held on Blackboard. All assigments and student work is stored on BB. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amanda "Heather" B.
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Education Program Specialist
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What do you like best about Blackboard?

The ability to be creative. We are using the platform for everything from Asynchronous learning to face to face sessions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard?

i really havent experienced a down side yet Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

we are able to implement multiple course types for our customers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Blackboard?

the easy of useage and how simple it make the end user fills Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard?

there is nothing at this point I dislike about the system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

It made it easier for me to manage and for the student to lr]earn Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Margarita T.
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What do you like best about Blackboard?

Love how it integrates with Genius. Love that we now have a centralized platform for all our learning activities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Blackboard?

Not intuitive to click Admin Tools to go back to Genius. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

reduces administrative tasks, automates previous manual tasks Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.