Re: Blackboard 9.0 experience?

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On 6/12/09, bernoulli wrote:
> We need something new here!
>
> We are upgrading from Bb 7.2 straight to 9.0 next year.
> Anyone have any current experience with 9.0?
>
> I am a heavy user of 7.2. The conversion from WebCT to
> Blackboard was a lot of work because of things that would
> not convert. I understand 7.2 courses should convert to 9.0
> fairly well.
>

I went to a workshop that explained a lot of the new features
of Bb 9. It looks like an improvement in a lot of areas. I will
use it in the Fall quarter. Hopefully it will be easier. The
gradebook looks like a major improvement. I still miss the quiz
validation features that WebCT had.

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