Blackboard is Imperial College London's virtual learning environment (VLE) and is used to teach courses and store materials online.

Blackboard enables you to:

• deliver course materials (including text, images, videos and audio files);
• set and take quizzes and surveys;
• set and receive assignments;
• communicate through online discussion, real-time chat and a virtual, interactive classroom;
• track progress and manage grades;
• provide and receive feedback.