Exciting News: Microsoft Teams Assignment Integration is Now Available in Blackboard!

In partnership with Microsoft, we are pleased to announce the general availability of Microsoft Teams Assignments Integration for Blackboard! The Teams Assignments Integration brings the power of Microsoft Learning Accelerators and generative AI educator tools to Blackboard, along with other engaging activities.


Achieve More with Assignments in Blackboard

The Microsoft Teams Assignments Integration for Blackboard brings a variety of unique capabilities to accelerate learning and improve both teaching and student outcomes. Here are some of the standout features:

• AI-Powered Assignment Creation: Use generative AI to quickly draft assignment descriptions and rubrics, saving educators time and effort.
• Learning Accelerators: Accelerate student learning with specialized assignments like Reading Progress, Math Progress, Search Coach, and Speaker Progress, providing valuable insights into student performance.
• Auto-Graded Quizzes: Create auto-graded quizzes with Microsoft Forms to streamline assessments and instantly get feedback.
• Diverse Assignment Types: Engage students with creative assignment types like Microsoft Whiteboard, MakeCode, and Flip video.
• Reflect Check-Ins: Use Reflect exit check-ins to gather insights on student sentiment and help support a positive classroom culture.

Learn More:
Read the full announcement from Microsoft here. We hope you’re as excited about this powerful Teams Assignment Integration with Blackboard as we are! Start leveraging these incredible tools today and take your assignments and student engagement to the next level. Learn how to get started at Blackboard Admin Deployment Guide.



Carisa Stringer
Vice President of Product Marketing
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