What is Blackboard Ally?
Blackboard Ally supports diversity, equity, and inclusive learning in a way that equally benefits both faculty and students. Training sessions will be posted shortly.
Blackboard Ally supports diversity, equity, and inclusive learning in a way that equally benefits both faculty and students. Training sessions will be posted shortly.
If you are interested in one-on-one Ally training or scheduling a training session for your department contact us at FCTL@missouristate.edu. Ally Ambassadors are also available to attend department meetings in their college to share information and answer questions about Ally. To find your ambassador please see the list below.
During the pilot, the following faculty received advanced training on using Blackboard Ally. These faculty have agreed to serve as Ally Ambassadors and answer questions from other faculty about this new tool and also direct you to available resources on campus. If you have questions about Ally please contact your Ally Ambassador below.
College | Faculty | Department |
---|---|---|
AG |
Will Boyer |
Agriculture |
CHHS |
Holly Metcalf |
Communication Sciences and Disorders |
CHPA | Eric Nelson | History |
CNAS |
Kimberly Van Ornum |
Math |
COAL |
Lanette Cadle |
English |
COB | Carly Pierson | Marketing |
COE |
Annice McLean |
Reading Foundations & Technology |
LIB |
Jessica Bennett |
Meyer Library |
Below are Quick Start documents available in pdf.
New Feature: Ally Course Report
Ally QuickStart Instructor Feedback 2018
Ally Accessibility Checklist 2018
Ally Alternative formats in Blackboard Learn 2018
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For additional Information contact the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning at fctl@missouristate.edu