What can I do with the application?
Blackboard Mobile Learn allows both instructors and students to access the following types of content:
Dashboard
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| View Home Dashboard: See tasks, assignments, announcements, etc that are due |
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| Customise Dashboard: Sort dashboard by Type, Course, or Date |
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Announcements
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| Post Announcements: Instructors can post announcements on-the-go |
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| View Announcements: Students can get the latest news from their Instructor |
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Tasks
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| View Task: See tasks by course |
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| Task Status: Update tasks instructors assign as you work through them. Mark to Start, Complete, and Reset Tasks |
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Roster
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iPhone & iPod Touch |
iPad |
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Palm WebOS |
| Roster: View roster by course |
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Discussion Boards
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| View Discussion Boards: View all the discussion threads by course |
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| View Thread Posts: View threaded discussion posts made by students and instructors by date |
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| Create Discussion Threads: Create discussion threads (if enabled by instructor) from anywhere |
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| Reply to Discussion Threads: Add posts to discussion threads |
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| Comment in Discussion Threads: Comment on a specific discussion post, and not just the main thread |
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| Upload New Media: Take a photo or video to upload to a discussion thread (if enabled by instructor) |
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| Upload Existing Media: Choose an existing photo or video to upload to a discussion thread (if enabled by instructor) |
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| Upload Files: Upload files (.doc, .pdf, etc.) to a discussion thread (if enabled by instructor) |
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Blogs
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| View Blogs: Browse blogs by course |
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| Create Blog Comments: Comment on course blogs |
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| Upload New Media: Take a photo or video to upload to a blog post |
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| Upload Existing Media: Choose an existing photo or video to upload to a blog post |
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| Upload Files: Upload files (.doc, .pdf, etc.) to a blog |
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Journals
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iPhone & iPod Touch |
iPad |
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Palm WebOS |
| View Journals: Browse journals by course |
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| Create Journals Comments: Comment on course journals |
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| Upload New Media: Take a photo or video to upload to a blog post |
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| Upload Existing Media: Choose an existing photo or video to upload to a blog post |
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| Upload Files: Upload files (.doc, .pdf, etc.) to a blog |
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Assignments
| Function |
iPhone & iPod Touch |
iPad |
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Android |
Palm WebOS |
| View assignments: View assignments by course including documents such as DOC, XLS, PPT, KEY, PAGES, PDF, RFT, and more |
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Media
| Function |
iPhone & iPod Touch |
iPad |
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Android |
Palm WebOS |
| View Media: View media types like MOV, MP4, MPEG, 3GPP, and more (depending on the device capabilities) |
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| Play Audio: Play audio like MP3, WAV, and more (depending on the device capabilities) |
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Other
| Function |
iPhone & iPod Touch |
iPad |
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Android |
Palm WebOS |
| Widgets |
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| Course Searching and Filtering |
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| Mark Courses as Favorites |
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| Change Order of Courses in favourites |
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| Add content to a Course |
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| Attach Media to content item: Take a photo or video to upload to a new content item |
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| Attach other files to content item: Upload files (.doc, .pdf etc.) to a new content item |
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