Blackboard Integrations

Summary

[Faculty & Staff] This is a list of available Blackboard Integrations that Faculty can use when creating their courses.

Body

This is a list of all current Blackboard integrations. If you are looking for an integration that is not on this list, please fill out the Blackboard Integration Request Form and a Blackboard Administrator will reach out to you.

Tool Name What does it do?
Akindi

Akindi is a web-based scoring tool which replaced Scantron for test taking. The test can either be online or on paper, and is available for multiple choice and true/false tests. Akindi also has a  TestImporter that allows professors to take tests from Word or PDF documents and import them into a version that can be read by Blackboard.

For Support, contact: TU Blackboard Support

Cengage

Textbook integration for Cengage publisher.

For Support, contact: Cengage or Office Hours and Support Information

Dawn Sign Press

Currently only available to the Deaf Studies department. Dawn Sign Press is a textbook publisher for American Sign Language textbooks.

For Support, contact: Dawn Sign Press

Evolve

Currently only available to the Nursing department. Evolve is an online portal for healthcare-related teaching and learning materials and digital textbooks.

For Support, contact: Evolve

H5P

Currently only available to the Library. H5P is an online open-source content creation platform that allows users to create and share interactive HTML content. 

For Support, contact: Cook Library

Jones and Bartlett

Textbook integration for Jones and Bartlett publisher.

For Support, contact: Jones and Bartlett

Jove

Link to the Journal of Visualized Experiments articles and videos.

For Support, contact: Cook Library

Library Course Reserves

Library Course Reserves allows instructors to request digital copies of content to be available to their students through Blackboard.

For Support, contact: Cook Library

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning offers free access to online video-based tutorials for skills, software, technology, and more. 

For Support, contact: TU Blackboard Support

Macmillan

Textbook integration for Macmillan publisher.

For Support, contact: Macmillan

McGraw Hill and McGraw Hill ALEKS

Textbook integration for McGraw Hill publisher.

For Support, contact: McGraw Hill

Microsoft OneDrive and Collaboration Documents

The Microsoft OneDrive integration lets faculty create and edit documents in their  TU OneDrive and share a live link to their students to view real-time changes. The Collaboration document option allows faculty to create OneDrive documents that students can edit.

For Support, contact: TU Blackboard Support

Norton

Textbook integration for Norton publisher.

For Support, contact: Norton

Panopto

Panopto is the video content management system at Towson. Panopto allows faculty to record lectures to share with their classes or to have students record video assignment submissions.

For Support, contact: TU Blackboard Support

Pearson

Textbook integration for Pearson publisher, including MyLab and MyMathLab.

For Support, contact: Pearson

Perusall

Perusall is an e-reader and social annotation tool that allows instructors to assign readings where students can collaborate. 

For Support, contact: Perusall

Qwickly Attendance

Qwickly Attendance lets faculty take attendance for their class in a variety of ways, including a check-in feature, all at once, or an online attendance option based on student performance in the course.

For Support, contact: TU Blackboard Support

RedShelf Direct Access

RedShelf is the Direct Access textbook provider through TU's bookstore. This lets faculty create a link to their online textbook for students to view and access materials.

For Support, contact: TU Bookstore

Sage Vantage

Sage Vantage is a learning platform for Sage textbook content and multimedia activities. 

For Support, contact: Sage Vantage

Shadow Health

Currently only available to the Nursing department. Shadow Health is a nursing education software, designed to create patient care cases and allow student nurses to utilize web-based clinical learning.

For Support, contact: Shadow Health

SL&L Watermark

Currently only available to the College of Education. SL&L Watermark is an online tool used by student teachers and their faculty to manage program data and assignments. 

For Support, contact: College of Education

Visible Body

Currently only available to the Biology department. An interactive tool to support learning anatomy and physiology.

For Support, contact: Visible Body

Vista Higher Learning

Currently only available to the Spanish department. A textbook solution for language courses.

For Support, contact: Vista Higher Learning

VoiceThread

VoiceThread is an interactive collaboration and sharing tool used for creating and replying to presentations that include images, documents, video, and audio content.

For Support, contact: TU Blackboard Support

WebWork

Currently only available to the Math department. Integration for Math classes.

For Support, contact: Math Department

Wiley

Textbook integration for Wiley publisher.

For Support, contact: Wiley

XanEdu

Currently only available to Nursing and Biology departments. Nursing and Biology simulations for labs, including virtual anatomy lessons.

For Support, contact: XanEdu

Zoom

Zoom is an online meeting collaboration tool. The integration allows faculty to create recurring or one-time virtual meetings for their class.

For Support, contact: TU Blackboard Support

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Article ID: 147215
Created
Tue 9/12/23 10:31 AM
Modified
Fri 9/6/24 2:21 PM