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12. What’s New in Service Pack. Blackboard Learn Service Pack. 12+. the themes. Target Audience: Sys Admins. TODAY’S THEME. Administrator Efficiency and Effectiveness. Why they should care: Blackboard continues to deliver on efficiencies that make system administrators’ lives easier.
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12 What’s New inService Pack
Blackboard Learn Service Pack 12+ the themes
Target Audience: Sys Admins TODAY’S THEME • Administrator Efficiency and Effectiveness Why they should care: Blackboard continues to deliver on efficiencies that make system administrators’ lives easier.
Accessibility Standards WCAG 2.0 WAI-AA
TAKEAWAY: SP12 furthers Blackboard’s commitment to accessibility in both terms of industry standards and innovation.
LEARN+ SOCIAL AND CLOUD UPDATES
Social Learning Updates • Edit Posts & comments on Walls. • Enhancements to Spaces.
TAKEAWAY: SP12 builds upon the Cloud and Social Learning tools introduced in SP10, creating a truly lifelong, global academic network.
SIS Integration Framework Enhancements 1 LIS 2.0 capable SIS LIS 2.0 B2 9.1 SP12 LIS 2.0 LIS 2.0 SIS 2 IMS Enterprise 1.1 B2 Any SIS IMS Enterprise 1.1 Other SIS 3 Snapshot B2 Any SIS XML/Flatfile
SIS Integration Framework Enhancements Integration Process Tracking via Data Set Identifier 1 Monitor Data Set Processing via Data Set Status Endpoint 2 3 Complete Refresh By Data Source 4 Cross-Integration Data Management
TAKEAWAY: The SIS Framework enhancements delivered in SP12 give you more control over your SIS data management.
TAKEAWAY: New security features in SP12 put you in a better position to handle your institutional security concerns.
TAKEAWAY 1: The switch to a JavaScript based math editor extends editing capabilities to users on tablet and smartphone platforms.
TAKEAWAY 2: The new math editor also extends Learn’s accessibility story since math formulas are now readable by screen reader technology.
SP12 SP10 Tool Deployment Options
New Building Blocks Rest API B2 Common Styles B2
TAKEAWAY: SP12 continues to deliver administrator efficiencies through enhanced tool deployment options.