Virtual Classroom

A virtual classroom is a digital learning environment that allows faculty and learners to connect online in real time.

Blackboard Collaborate

Blackboard Collaborate is a virtual classroom application to power your online teaching and web conferencing needs. It is a real-time video conference tool that lets you preview documents, share your screen, and use a virtual whiteboard to solicit input form learners and interact with one another in real time.

• Faculty packet
• Moderator guide
• Participant guide
• Tour of Blackboard Collaborate (video)
• Application sharing
• Attendee panel
• Managing permissions
• Share files
• Sharing PowerPoint files (video)
• Using chat
• Using the whiteboard

Instructional design and best practices

Get online in a hurry with our curated list of virtual tools. These tools can help support and enhance teaching and learning.

• How do I connect?
• Facilitating a virtual session
• Matrix of virtual connection options
• Moving face-to-face lectures online