... was before the use of blackboard and how useful it became after it was introduced. Blackboard is basically is a system that controls the electronic communication and gives access to sources and materials. Blackboard helps students and staff to; - share learning resources - communication - undertake group work - online tests Before the introduction of the blackboard there were notice boards in the main entrance of the universities in order to give students updated information. But this was not a useful way of informing students because what if student was absent on that day? As a result blackboard is the best feature which has lots of advantages. After the introduction of blackboard even thou students didn't attend their lectures or tutorials they have access to same source of data taught in the lectures. If a lecture is cancelled they will be informed by the announcement on the blackboard to prevent students from coming university for ...

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