Blackboard app makes it easy to interact with courses, content, instructors and students. You can prepare powerpoint, video, sound and animation and add them to blackboard courses in terms of teaching and learning. Blackboard gives you access to courses as both a student and an instructor. Blackboard lets you find multiple content formats like text, sound, graphics and animation. Blackboard involves information about exams, assignments and courses. The curriculum section includes the course lists section. Repeating the goals in content or homework areas encourages student learning. It can contribute to the students by watching any movie or clip from the foreign language part which they have learned in the audio/video part. In this way, you can improve your listening skills by listening to native English speakers. In the assessment tool, teachers can create quizzes to test students' knowledge about practice exams before taking the exam. In the assignments section, the teacher can view the file, rate it and the students can send his/her comment. In the discussion tool, students and instructors can discuss by sharing ideas, questions and answers. So, it improves the reading, speaking and comprehension skills of foreign language learners by putting English into practice. In the group tools section, student groups can chat with group members(simultaneously), exchange files and send e-mails to each other. Thus, while finding time and place to meet is a problem for today's students, student groups can fulfill their responsibilities thanks to the blackboard. In the interaction part, students can view information in multiple views such as motion, graphics and text. Thanks to the interaction tool, students can access more than one information about different learning styles. Thanks to the simulations on the blackboard, students can simulate real-life problems and repeat steps without posing a danger to anyone else. As a conclusion, blackboard provides an environment for distance learning and foreign language learning where teachers can send assignments, give grades and know their progress in the lesson, without the need for space and time scheduling.
In the blackboard app, you can actualize these things:
1)doing homework and testing
2)participate in discussions
3)view course items and course announcements
4)interacting with your instructor and class in Blackboard collaborate
HOW TO USE BLACKBOARD: FROM A STUDENT'S EYE
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