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One Thing Blackboard is Doing Right

By Michael Feldstein. Posted on February 24, 2016

After Monday’s post on my confusion with Blackboard’s overall Learn strategy, I thought I would follow up with a reminder that there is one really important area where there are strong early signs that Blackboard is doing something right in a very important area: learning analytics. Learning analytics is one of those areas where there are many, […]

What Blackboard’s New CEO Needs to Do Now (and how you can tell if he’s doing it)

By Michael Feldstein. Posted on January 4, 2016

As Phil noted in his post, Blackboard has hired a new CEO, a guy by the name of Bill Ballhaus. We don’t know much about him yet, other than that he came from outside education. (That shouldn’t be considered a disqualifier, by the way. Instructure CEO Josh Coates also came from outside education, for example, […]

Exclusive: University of Phoenix moving from homegrown platform to Blackboard Learn Ultra

By Phil Hill. Posted on December 5, 2015

The University of Phoenix has a history of using its scale to develop and rely on homegrown platforms, including the  adaptive learning platform branded as “Classroom”. I wrote about this investment in 2013. The full significance of the University of Phoenix bet on adaptive learning platforms goes beyond pure dollars and became clear when the […]

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