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Blackboard
was founded with a vision to transform the Internet into a powerful
environment for teaching and learning. The company offers a
complete suite of enterprise software products and services
that power a total "e-Education Infrastructure" for
schools, colleges, universities, and other education providers
worldwide.
The
Blackboard e-Education SuiteTM offers a variety of independent,
yet interoperable systems that deliver the promise of the
Internet for online teaching and learning, campus communities,
student Web services, and campus commerce. The Blackboard
Learning SystemTM brings teaching and learning online with
an easy-to-use course management system. The Blackboard Community
Portal SystemTM enables seamless online unification of academics,
communities, and administrative Web services. In addition,
Blackboard is introducing Blackboard Learning System MLTM,
the multi-language edition of its industry-leading course
management system, including Chinese, French, German, Japanese,
and Spanish.
Consistently
ranked by industry analysts as the market share and customer
satisfaction leader, the company is headquartered in Washington,
D.C., with offices and staff across North America, Europe
and Asia. To learn more, please visit ASCILITE stand #3 or
www.blackboard.com
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NextEd
Limited is a systems integrator engaged in providing infrastructure
to post-secondary education and training providers. NextEd
specialises in assembling libraries of courses from mainly
Western education partners, which are delivered through multiple
sites in Asia by local partners, using the NextEd digital
infrastructure. NextEd operates on both a fee for service
basis and as a risk-sharing partner in the resultant businesses.
www.nexted.com
Information
on the NextEd/ASCILITE Research Grant
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