Enjoy seamless LMS configuration guided by expertsIncluded With Core
Partner with our team of consultants for solution deployment and onboarding. We will assist throughout the process, from planning and configuring to monitoring and launching your LMS.
Implementation includes:
Project management
Onboarding and provisioning
Integration, faculty, and support training
Reporting and consultant support
Accelerate your LMS adoption for superior, modern learning experiencesPremium Add-On
Receive technical and functional advice for advanced configuration and product training. Align Blackboard to your teaching and learning ecosystem and achieve ongoing LMS operational success.
- Access consultants’ best practices, frameworks, and guidance to support the LMS transition that accelerates the learning curve
- Optimize LMS usage and engagement, fostering efficiency, sustainability, and scalability from the initial configuration
- Work with experts on how to plan and adopt new technologies to hybrid and online learning strategies
- Set a seamless authentication and login process
- Participate in teaching and administration readiness workshops to address course building, assessment, and other technical features
- Collaborate with instructional designers on a custom template for course creation
- Engage with a consultant to set up a technical integration with the SIS
- Establish an LMS hierarchy matching your institution’s structure and needs

Improve your skills creating and sustaining accessible and inclusive coursesPremium Add-On
Get guidance from accessibility experts on how to create effective courses that meet learners’ unique needs. Review accessibility aspects of your existing course offering and discover remediation strategies, connecting Anthology® Ally to your institutional initiatives and priorities.
- Increase awareness of inclusive learning environments and accessible content
- Leverage Anthology Ally to develop alternative formats for course content and creation
- Access Anthology Ally training and best practices
- Identify the benefits of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) when creating courses

Empower faculty, foster professional development, and drive innovation to your teaching practicePremium Add-On
Engage with educational consultants and pedagogy experts to help your team master our solutions and overachieve your institutional goals through the latest innovation and best practices in digital teaching and learning.
- Access Blackboard Professional Development resources, including workshops and ready-made materials adaptable to your needs
- Obtain multiple seats on global cohorts and courses with professional development micro-credentials
- Strengthen your faculty and staff confidence in the use and application of the latest technologies when teaching online

Elevate your course design standards and create transformative learning experiencesPremium Add-On
Create consistency in the student experience across your online courses and leverage instructional design best practices for course creation.
- Enable your instructors to create exceptional courses with the guidance of instructional designers
- Optimize your existing course offering to the highest standards, ensuring they are effective, engaging, and learner-centered
- Improve student engagement and learning outcomes by developing and integrating rich media, as well as the effective use of Blackboard tools and other technologies

Drive operational efficiency by partnering with Managed Services to excel in your day-to-day operationsPremium Add-On
Unlock the full potential of your LMS by collaborating with experts for leveraging Blackboard features and functionalities, configuration maintenance, and solution optimization within your core business processes. Whether you need an LMS administrator or to supplement your LMS administration team, our consultants are ready to join your team to help accomplish your milestones.
- Gain a deeper understanding of the effective use of our solutions on daily operations
- Optimize processes, increase productivity, and reduce duplicate work and cost by combining efforts to maximize solutions’ functionalities
- Secure ROI through maintenance of existing configurations and deployment of new solution features
- Rely on our expertise instead of having to hire, train, and manage more staff
- Work with an application administrator to receive ongoing end-user support, training, and solution optimization

“The exceptional customer service from Anthology has truly set them apart from others. The Anthology team was not only focused on ensuring a smooth transition but was also deeply invested in our success. With Anthology, we’ve gained a trusted partner in advancing our digital learning goals and we couldn’t be more pleased with the results."
Mary Beth Scumaci, M. Ed, Director of Digital Learning, Trocaire College
“Anthology’s accessibility training and best practices, provided by the Services team, were pivotal in driving meaningful change toward creating accessible digital content and fostering a more inclusive environment for students and instructors. As a curriculum development and multimedia specialist, I find Anthology Ally indispensable in checking and optimizing accessibility when designing educational materials; it positively impacts our academic community and reaffirms our commitment to inclusion while raising quality standards in education.”
Dra. Adlin Iraola Villegas, Dean of Academic Affairs – Recinto Guamaya, Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico
“The role Blackboard Professional Development played in making our Continuous Professional Development as high quality as it was—[we] wouldn’t have been as successful without their input and without the upskilling of our facilitators.”
Paul Durston, Digital Learning Manager, Teeside University
“At GTC we have continually re-worked and modified our courses for the past ten years to improve student success and course design. We were pleased to see that working with an instructional designer from Anthology helped us to implement a clear, measurable, and organized approach to course design while utilizing the building blocks we already had in place.”
Kathy Maples, Lead Instructor, Greenville Technical College
“If I were to describe the management and support provided by the Managed Services team in three words, they would be: efficiency, commitment, and proactivity. I would absolutely recommend them—their exceptional quality, expertise, and insights helped us improve our institutional operations significantly.”
Alex Moreno, Educational Technology Platforms, Duoc
Anthology Services: Unmatched education and technology expert insight
Anthology in-house subject-matter experts with hundreds of academic and professional experiences are ready to help you overcome strategic, operational, technical, and pedagogical challenges, accessing our unique and industry-leading consultant network.