Blackboard’s annual gathering of leading educators from Australia and New Zealand to discuss the future of learning and opportunities for higher education. Katie is deeply committed to leveraging Blackboard’s innovative technologies and services in order to partner with the global education community and enable student and institutional success. Blackboard’s core values of integrity, excellence, innovation and accountability resonate deeply with Katie.

1. Chief Strategy Officer
@kcblot

3. ~1/3 of all college
courses used email
1/4 of classes
leveraged the internet
1/8 of classes
used multimedia
Campus Computing annual survey, 1997

4. Today
34% of faculty anticipated primarily digital
course materials by fall 2018
of colleges agreed that digital curricular
resources make learning more efficient
and effective for students
of classes use LMS or course
management tools for online
course resources
95%
73%
Campus Computing annual survey, 2016

5. Blackboard
is your
partner
in change.

6. Our global reach enables us
to bring the best ideas and innovation into your hands.
Blackboard
is now in over
90 countries.

7. A compelling,
broad portfolio
of products
and services
The best experience
for your
students, faculty,
and advisors
Work within
your ecosystem

8. Blackboard is your partner in change.
Driving
learning
outcomes.

9. Blackboard is your partner in change.
Supporting
the learner along
their journey.

10. User
experience

11. SaaS Adoption
231clients using our SaaS
delivery model
68 additional migrations
underway
45 more evaluations
and pilots

12. Blackboard Learn Original experience

13. ResponsivenessQuality Ease of use

14. The Ultra
experience

15. Blackboard
Collaborate
in the
Blackboard app

16. Data
everywhere

17. My Grades

18. Test and
assignment
activity

19. Student
performance
against key
program, graduate
& industry outcomes

20. Discussion Insight
and Recommended
Score

21. Imbedded analytics
X-Ray Blackboard Learn and Moodle

22. Data
everywhere
Expanding
capabilities

23. Instructor
feedback
Guides instructors on how
to improve the accessibility
of their course content
and alters future behavior.
Alternative
accessible versions
Automatically checks
for accessibility issues
and generates alternative
accessible formats.
Institutional
report
Provides detailed data
and insights to help
further improve course
content accessibility
at the institution.

24. Advisor
dashboard

25. Data
everywhere
Expanding
capabilities
No
boundaries

26. Group Collaboration
in context with
learning &
assessment

27. Responsive
Blackboard App
(formerly Bb
Student)
New Blackboard Instructor App
Mobile access

28. Openness
commitment

29. Open
Innovation
Initiative

30. We want to be your partner in change.

31. Blackboard is your partner in change.
Supporting your
Institution's
Evolution... or
Revolution

32. Your partner in change