Neil CocklinOver the last couple of weeks we have been working on up dating all of the Blackboard tutorials. This was a substantial amount of work that I’m pleased to announce has now been completed. All the tutorials are now correct for Blackboard’s April 2014 release that we are currently running. There has been some necessary Continue Reading…
Category: Service Pack Updates
Information about updates to service packs. What to expect, and when.
Blackboard Roll Over 2014-2015
Monday August 4th 2014 Week beginning Monday August 4th 2014, roll over will be taking place, with the expectation that all 2014-2015 courses will be available to staff by Monday August 11th 2014. If you have any issues, please contact the VLE team blackboard@aston.ac.uk All staff and students will continue to access Blackboard via the usual URL: vle.aston.ac.uk. Please note: Continue Reading…
Blackboard Upgrade 2014
Saturday, July 5th 2014 Blackboard will be upgraded to Blackboard version April 2014 Release. New Features Inline Assignment Grading When an Instructor views a document submitted through an Assignment, that document is converted to a format that is viewable inside the web browser. Supported document types that can be converted are Word (DOC, DOCX), PowerPoint Continue Reading…
Say hello to Service Pack 11
Adam MasseyWe’ve updated Blackboard from Service Pack 8 to Service Pack 11. This update brings a number of new features and enhancements. Read on for some highlights.
Blackboard Roll Over 2013-2014
Saturday, June 22nd 2013 Blackboard 9.1 was updated from Service Pack 8 to Service Pack 11. For a list of new features please see Blackboard updates for September 2013. Monday June 24th 2013 Week beginning Monday June 24th 2013, roll over will be taking place, with the expectation that all 2013-2014 courses will be available to staff by Monday July 1st 2013. Continue Reading…