Center for Teaching and Learning
Student Blackboard App
The Blackboard Learn app empowers students with a convenient and efficient way to manage their courses. It provides a streamlined interface for overseeing course schedules, assignments, and grades at a glance. Beyond monitoring, the app fosters a connected learning environment by allowing students to easily communicate with instructors and peers, facilitating collaboration and support. Furthermore, students gain immediate access to course materials, including documents, videos, and presentations, ensuring they can stay engaged with the curriculum anytime, anywhere. This accessibility promotes a flexible and dynamic learning experience, enabling students to learn and participate on their own terms.
Learn which versions of Android and iOS are supported by the app, where to install the app and log in, how to use Touch ID and Face ID, and how to join Class Collaborate sessions.
Open the Quick Start for Blackboard App web tutorial to learn more.
Blackboard prioritizes accessibility in its app, adhering to WCAG standards. Their strategy involves community feedback and a dedicated team to ensure usability for all students.
Open the Feature Guide for Blackboard App web tutorial to learn more.
Access your Blackboard Learn account in the app for a personalized experience. Update your profile picture via "More" then your avatar. View and edit your profile, including name pronunciation, by selecting "View Profile" and using the pencil icon or blue text for changes.
Open the Your Account in Blackboard App tutorial to learn more.
Blackboard App offers seamless access to course content. View documents, folders, and modules directly. Engage in discussions, use private journals for reflection, and communicate via Course Messages, all within the app.
Open the Course Content in Blackboard App tutorial to learn more.
The Blackboard App streamlines coursework by letting you take and submit tests/assignments for Ultra courses on mobile. View grades and feedback, and organize due dates. Download materials for offline study.
Open the Assessments and Grades in Blackboard App tutorial to learn more.
Contact Us
- Center for Teaching and Learning
- Governors State University - C Building
- 708-534-4115
- blackboard@govst.edu