Gadsden State Community College
Blackboard IM
Blackboard Collaborate™ enterprise instant messaging capabilities (formerly Wimba Pronto) allow your academic institution to create a learning network to support office hours, school services, meetings and desktop video conferencing—all initiated through presence and instant messaging. With Blackboard IM, students and instructors can easily see who’s online and available so they can instantly communicate with peers, colleagues, and experts.
Elevate simple text conversations to rich interactive experiences—instantly and conveniently—for informal learning, help, and collaboration outside the formal classroom. Enable instant communication, collaboration, and peer-to-peer learning with:
- Blended Audio and Video Conferencing
- Instant Messaging
- Application Sharing
- State-of-the-art Whiteboard
- Queued Chat for Tutoring and Office Hours
- Automatic Population of Classmates and Courses
- Instant Access to Campus Services
- Instant School-Wide Notifications
- Universal Accessibility
- Spanish Language Preference










