Blackboard Features

Course Authoring (9)

Course Builder: Enables user to create courses. 35 reviewers of Blackboard have provided feedback on this feature.
Role-Based Templates: Provides templates for course creation based on industry or role. This feature was mentioned in 34 Blackboard reviews.
Assessments & Quizzes: As reported in 38 Blackboard reviews. Designs and administrates tests and quizzes.
Instructor-Led Training: As reported in 35 Blackboard reviews. Enables for design of classes that are led by an instructor.
Course Builder: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows users to create sales training courses
Questions: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides a range of premade question types for sales training courses
Instructor-Led Training: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Enables for design of classes that are led by an instructor.
Customized Learning Paths: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows managers to create custom learning paths based on role, or experience
Video simulations: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides video coaching features with object handling scenarios

Learning Paths: Creates sequences of classes which must be taken in a specific order. 36 reviewers of Blackboard have provided feedback on this feature.
Communication & Notifications: Provides functionality to communicate and send notifications to users. This feature was mentioned in 38 Blackboard reviews.
Assignment Scheduling: Enables users to plan assignments and dispense them automatically. This feature was mentioned in 38 Blackboard reviews.

Gamification: Based on 32 Blackboard reviews. Motivates users by tracking points, achievements, and badges.
Varied User Types: Based on 33 Blackboard reviews. Limits user access to certain functionality and courses.
Certifications: Provides custom certifications to distribute after course completion. This feature was mentioned in 34 Blackboard reviews.
Industry Compliance: Based on 28 Blackboard reviews. Provides training solutions that are compliant with industry regulations such as manufacturing, government, law enforcement, healthcare, and more.
Gamification: Based on 13 Blackboard reviews. Motivates users by tracking points, achievements, and badges.
Assessments: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Enables the design and administration of tests and quizzes.
Certifications: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides custom certifications to distribute after course completion.
Manager Portals: As reported in 13 Blackboard reviews. Allows managers to see progress of trainees
Feedback: As reported in 14 Blackboard reviews. Provides features for coworkers and managers to provide feedback on sales training lessons

Question variety: Based on 83 Blackboard reviews. Enables instructors to develop assessments with a variety of question types, such as multiple-choice and short answer.
Real-time assessment: Based on 80 Blackboard reviews. Displays real-time student responses to questions an instructor asks during a live class or event.
Pre-made content: Provides users with a pre-built library of usable content or questions. 74 reviewers of Blackboard have provided feedback on this feature.

Automated grading: Automates grading of student assessments. 80 reviewers of Blackboard have provided feedback on this feature.
Gamification: As reported in 76 Blackboard reviews. Contains gamification tools, including but not limited to badges, leaderboards, and point scoring.
Analytics dashboard: Contains analytics dashboards to visualize student assessment results. This feature was mentioned in 80 Blackboard reviews.
Reporting: Provides detailed reports centered around student performance. 82 reviewers of Blackboard have provided feedback on this feature.

Assessments and Practice: Based on 56 Blackboard reviews. Provides quizzes, testing, and software simulations to reinforce and measure effectiveness of materials.
Content Delivery and Tracking: Includes self-led, instructor-led, web-based collaboration, and tracking of completion for compliance. This feature was mentioned in 60 Blackboard reviews.
Content Creation: Based on 52 Blackboard reviews. Creates training materials for instructor- and self-led courses.
Customer Training: Based on 45 Blackboard reviews. Training courses can be offered outside organization to customers and partners. Can include e-commerce functionality for customers to purchase training courses.
Manager Portals: Allows managers to see progress of team members. 43 reviewers of Blackboard have provided feedback on this feature.
Content Storage and Management: Based on 56 Blackboard reviews. Provides functionality to store, organize, and search all training content.
Content Libraries: Based on 51 Blackboard reviews. Provides pre-created content (Courseware) on standard topics that can be used as part of a curriculum.

Course Authoring: Based on 15 Blackboard reviews. Provides an integrated authoring tool to create custom courses, classes, and content.
Online Learning: Based on 15 Blackboard reviews. Enables medical professionals to create, administrator, track, and deliver digital content, courses, competencies, and procedures in an online classroom setting.
Certificate Generation: Generates certificates of completion of courses that are compliant with local, state, and industry licensure. 15 reviewers of Blackboard have provided feedback on this feature.
Tracking & Reporting: Tracks, analyzes, and documents employees' attendance and learning progress. 15 reviewers of Blackboard have provided feedback on this feature.
Collaborative Environment: Enables messaging and communication between employers, employees, and course instructors. This feature was mentioned in 15 Blackboard reviews.
Automatic Boards Reporting: Based on 15 Blackboard reviews. Integrates with industry web services to store and report completed courses, certificates, and credits to relevant certification systems.

File support: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Supports various file types including video
Mobile support: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows users to access training content from mobile devices
Integration: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Integrates with sales software such as sales performance management

Documentation: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Manages files and documents required to onboard new employees.
Coaching: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Assign coaches to new employees based on role and experience.
Programs: Based on 14 Blackboard reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Define various types of onboarding programs that can be customized by role or team.