Transition from Pulse to Blackboard Learn

On August 5th the new Learning Management System (LMS), Blackboard Learn, will replace Pulse as the site for active courses and most organizations. Organizations are now located under the Blackboard tab “Community.” The Pulse links on the University and University Hospital site will update to Blackboard, but if you have Pulse set as your homepage you can change that to: https://jefferson.blackboard.com. Your campus key will be used to access Blackboard, just as it was with Pulse. Course and organizational content on Pulse will remain available as an archive for four years from when the course occurred. Archived content will remain at the existing Pulse address: https://pulse.jefferson.edu What is happening to Pulse after the transition? We have always kept courses available for four years so students could use past content when studying for other courses or licensing exams. To ensure continued access, we’ve negotiated permission to keep the existing server operational as an archive for this additional time. To keep links from breaking between the different instructional technologies (licensed video, licensed ebook content, journal links, recorded lectures, course blogs, wikis, etc.), the service name “Pulse” and the current URL will stay with this equipment. Any courses with the year indicating 2012 (201201-2012x) will continue on Pulse until they finish. The University’s new LMS address is: https://jefferson.blackboard.com. Courses with t...
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