Blackboard
Blackboard is University of South Carolina's Learning Management System (LMS). With Blackboard, you can:
- Post and view course information and learning content.
- Submit assignments and tests.
- Participate in discussion boards, blogs and wikis.
- Communicate with members of the class via messages.
- Display and add to an active course calendar.
Blackboard Help
Lecture Recording Software
Instructors can use Zoom as a web conferencing tool as well as a lecture recording tool within Blackboard. Panopto can be integrated with Blackboard and Zoom to host and share class videos.
Learn more about lecture recordings »
iClicker
iClicker allows instructors to take attendance and poll students in real time with questions projected in the classroom. With iClicker, instructors can:
- Track answers.
- Automatically add scores to the Blackboard Grade Center.
- Allow students to review in-class questions for study.
iClicker Help
DoIT support for iClicker systems is confined to providing university-specific software
for the iClicker system.
VoiceThread
VoiceThread allows instructors and students to create online shared audio-visual projects. You can:
- Upload images, videos or documents.
- Record audio, video or text comments.
- Invite students to create projects or add comments to existing ones.
- Integrates with Blackboard to create graded assignments.
VoiceThread Help
DoIT support for VoiceThread will be ending in fall 2025.