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Blackboard Collaborate

Create an online learning environment with Blackboard's built-in virtual classroom.

Blackboard Collaborate Web Meeting Application

 Watch a Video: How to Use Collaborate

Blackboard Collaborate is a web meeting application similar to Zoom, WebEx and GoToMeeting.

It is available to all course instructors / students as part of Blackboard Learn.

It is also available as a stand-alone web meeting application.

Student using Blackboard Collaborate

Features include:

  • High-quality audio & video
  • Phone call-in: Meeting participants can call in to meetings via phone to handle audio.
  • Interactive whiteboards
  • Screen, file and application sharing
  • Video recording of lectures for later viewing
  • Viewing/participating from phones or tablets via mobile applications
  • Guest access - users with a link can be admitted by the meeting moderator.

To get started, submit a request via email to help@downstate.edu

 

If you need assistance, please contact the Service Desk:

Email: help@downstate.edu

Phone: (718) 270-4357

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