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Training: Blackboard Ally��

Marla Cartwright, Director

Academic Engagement and Innovation (AEI)

Columbia State Community College, Columbia, TN

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Blackboard Ally: What is it?

  • Integrated tool in the Learning Management System (LMS)
  • Purpose:
    • Enhance 504/508 ADA accessibility for students
    • Gauge the accessibility of your course content
    • Provides real-time feedback and guidance

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Blackboard Ally: How does it work?

When you upload course content, a “dial” will provide feedback.

Color coded: red, yellow, green

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Blackboard Ally: How does it work?

When you mouse over, you’ll receive feedback.

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Blackboard Ally: How can I learn more?

Request enrollment:

Email me at

MCartwright1@columbiastate.edu

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Blackboard Ally: How can I learn more?

Ally Quick Start Guide

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Need Help?

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Contact Information:

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Marla Cartwright

Warf 128

931-540-2618

MCartwright1@Columbiastate.edu

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