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Transition to Blackboard- Learn

This presentation outlines the transition from Angel to Blackboard Learn, highlighting the significant changes involved in this migration process. Unlike a simple upgrade, this transition represents a substantial shift from a Course Management System (CMS) to a Learning Management System (LMS), offering increased teaching and learning options. Faculty and staff will receive support from the SUNY Migration Team, which includes LMS Administrators and Instructional Technologists, while addressing the complexities of content transfer and training. Learn about the plan, timeline, and resources available for a smooth transition.

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Transition to Blackboard- Learn

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  1. Transition to Blackboard- Learn Overview

  2. What are we doing? • Moving from Angel to Blackboard-Learn • Not an upgrade, big leap • “Automatic” to a standard (big shift) • CMS to LMS

  3. What it will do for us? • Increased teaching and learning options (building blocks/learning tools) • E-portfolios • BB Mobile (for mobile devices) • Social media spaces • Common platform with most of SUNY campuses • Remote support more staff, expertise, redundancy • Less flexibility, control

  4. Who will do it? • SUNY Migration Team (answer questions and guide) • Canton OL staff (heavy-lifting) • LMS Administrator: Manages the infrastructure that supports the conversion manages fixes, implements updates (on-going), manages compatibility issues between systems and browsers, converts content • Online Learning Technician: Manages technical details, trains faculty and converts content • Instructional Technologist: Provides course development and pedagogy, supports transition (trains and helps with content) • Additional:

  5. When will it be done? • Cohort E: Broom, Canton, Oswego • Concurrent environments for a year

  6. What is involved? • Identifying Phase 1 cohort • IdentifyingPhase 2 cohort • Developing a Communication Plan • Broad and targeted • Developing a Training Plan • Educating everybody-entire campus community • Transitioning: (while maintaining current status) • Export & Convert: Over 1000 courses + Repositories/semester (whole ball of wax) • Confirm: Go through shells (passed over accurately & functionally)

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