Thursday, May 02 2024 | Updated at 01:12 PM EDT

Stay Connected With Us F T R

Oct 27, 2016 01:19 PM EDT

Dropbox has gotten really serious about education goals and eventually partners with Blackboard Learn, a leading virtual learning application. With the resources at hand, Dropbox can finally integrate technology features between its system and the Blackboard's in order to deliver the ultimate virtual education experience.

Dropbox had since sparked hope among education sectors months ago when it first introduced its latest education-inclined feature. Recently, it updated its users with a partnership deal it had made with Blackboard Learn.

The Blackboard Learn tool is enough a celebrated app where students get to spontaneously collaborate on a project and invite the professor to talk them through the course flow. 

The virtual app has been widely used by students all over the world. For that very reason, Dropbox found it a grand idea to merge power with the superior tool and deliver its purpose of prioritizing education market.

What is most promising about this partnership is that it puts Dropbox right in the core such that if you happen to have a Dropbox account, it automatically becomes the default sharing tool in the app. With the Dropbox as main platform, students can save and share large data with each other. The Blackboard Learn credits any levels of Dropbox account usage, suppose an account holder is avoiding charges from using Dropbox. Therefore, students can now use Dropbox for free through the consumable space featured in Blackboard, provide that it hasn't ran out, Engadget reported.

"Now, Dropbox will be embedded directly into Blackboard Learn, enabling students to collaborate on projects together and submit them to Blackboard through Dropbox, and allowing professors to communicate with students. While many Dropbox users are already collaborating with Blackboard, Dropbox is confident that the LMS provider -- with 100 million users -- will advance Dropbox's push into the education sector. When Dropbox Education launched, it had more than 4,000 univerities on board, and it now has about 6,000 universities and institutions using it globally", ZDNet stated.

See Now: Covert Team Inside Newsweek Revealed as Key Players in False Human Trafficking Lawsuit

Follows technology, Trending News, trending, dropbox, education, online, data
© 2024 University Herald, All rights reserved. Do not reproduce without permission.

Must Read

Common Challenges for College Students: How to Overcome Them

Oct 17, 2022 PM EDTFor most people, college is a phenomenal experience. However, while higher education offers benefits, it can also come with a number of challenges to ...

Top 5 Best Resources for Math Students

Oct 17, 2022 AM EDTMath is a subject that needs to be tackled differently than any other class, so you'll need the right tools and resources to master it. So here are 5 ...

Why Taking a DNA Test is Vital Before Starting a Family

Oct 12, 2022 PM EDTIf you're considering starting a family, this is an exciting time! There are no doubt a million things running through your head right now, from ...

By Enabling The Use Of Second-Hand Technology, Alloallo Scutter It's Growth While Being Economically And Environmentally Friendly.

Oct 11, 2022 PM EDTBrands are being forced to prioritise customer lifetime value and foster brand loyalty as return on advertising investment plummets. Several brands, ...