Question
How can one navigate Blackboard Collaborate for videoconferencing in Blackboard.
Answer
Webex Education Connector should be used instead of Blackboard Collaborate for video recordings, synchronous class meetings, and class lecture recordings. Existing Collaborate recordings should be transferred to Vidcast or Microsoft Stream. Please see the related articles nearby.
Blackboard Collaborate will sunset on December 31, 2024.
Blackboard Collaborate is a web-conferencing tool built specifically for live, multimedia, many-to-many collaboration using voice over internet (VoIP) audio; live webcams; breakout rooms for small group discussions; interactive whiteboards that let you show PowerPoint presentations; chat-style messaging; and screen sharing.
Please view the following resources for instructions to use Collaborate.
Getting Started with Collaborate
Collaborate Tutorials
Breakout Rooms