Introducing Blackboard: an electronic learning platform.

Full Abstract

Blackboard, an internet-based platform for teaching and learning, was introduced to students on the preregistration nursing programme at Northumbria University. Although clear educational advantages were identified, there were also potential pitfalls.

Author information

Author/s: Cader, Raffik (R); McGovern, Michael (M);

Affiliation: Northumbria University.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article; Review

Journal: Nursing times (Nurs Times), published in England. (Language: eng)

Reference: -2003 Aug 12-18; vol 99 (issue 32) : pp 24-5

Dates: Created 2003/09/30; Completed 2003/10/28; Revised 2005/11/16;

PMID: 14515544, status: MEDLINE (last retrieved date: 2/18/2009)

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