Professors have been transitioning to Canvas – an alternative to learning management system Blackboard – after the university made the … [Read more...] about GU Transitions From Blackboard
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University to Replace Blackboard, Implement New Technology Initiatives
Georgetown will introduce Canvas as its new learning management system in the fall semester and eventually replace Blackboard in an effort … [Read more...] about University to Replace Blackboard, Implement New Technology Initiatives
Chalk, Full of Problems
Georgetown has made significant efforts to incorporate the benefits of new technology and Internet connectivity into students’ academic … [Read more...] about Chalk, Full of Problems
Blackboard Usership Steadily Declines
Blackboard Learn, Georgetown University’s campus learning management system and the traditional dominant player in the LMS industry, is … [Read more...] about Blackboard Usership Steadily Declines
Blackboard to Sell Books
On Jan. 29th, Blackboard Inc. announced plans to enter the online bookstore market, garnering support from students and textbook providers … [Read more...] about Blackboard to Sell Books
Mobile App Adds News, Laundry, Travel Features
Georgetown debuted new changes to the Georgetown Mobile App in hopes to make the Georgetown bureaucracy easier to navigate and make the … [Read more...] about Mobile App Adds News, Laundry, Travel Features
Study Site Promotes Student Discourse
Georgetown students have joined forces with StudyHall, an online learning platform that they believe can complement Blackboard as a useful … [Read more...] about Study Site Promotes Student Discourse
UIS to Reevaluate Blackboard
In response to student comments on the university-wide forum IdeaScale, the administration is in the process of assessing Blackboard’s … [Read more...] about UIS to Reevaluate Blackboard
