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For questions about the LMS transition please email lmsproject@csus.edu.

Learning Management System Transition

Academic Affairs (Academic Technology and Creative Services) and Information Resources & Technology are working towards the transition to our new campus learning management system, Blackboard Learn (SacCT 9.1). Please use this website as a resource about the transition and check back periodically for new information and updates.

Faculty Sneak Peak of Blackboard Learn (SacCT 9.1) presented by Bb

On February 23rd & 24th, 2011, Representatives from Blackboard came to do a brief presentation to interested faculty on the new functionality in Blackboard Learn (SacCT 9.1). They also answered questions. Please click below for a summary of benefits and faculty asked questions from the presentation.

Blackboard Learn Questions and Answers

Learning Management System Transition Benefits

SacCT 9.1 Migration Timeline

Fall 2011

  • Pilot program (limited access) for SacCT 9.1 begins.
  • Faculty pilot users migrate courses to the pilot system
  • ATCS staff assist faculty with course migration
  • ATCS staff offers faculty training for SacCT 9.1
  • IRT staff offers student training for SacCT 9.1
  • IRT staff develops training material to facilitate student orientation

Winter 2012

  • ATCS staff offers faculty training for SacCT 9.1
  • Respondus Lockdown Browser Integration, Installation & Testing

Spring 2012

  • Extended Pilot program (limited access) for SacCT 9.1
  • Both SacCT CE8 and SacCT 9.1 will be available
  • ATCS staff offers faculty training for SacCT 9.1
  • IRT staff offers student training for SacCT 9.1
  • Respondus LockDown Browser Go Live!
  • Begin content migration from CE 8 to SacCT 9.1
  • SacCT 9.1 Self-Service Tool becomes available
  • SacCT 9.1 Faculty Forum - April 12th

Summer 2012

  • Both SacCT CE 8 and SacCT 9.1 will be available
  • Faculty update migrated CE 8 content
  • Faculty activate courses using Self-Service Tool
  • ATCS staff offers faculty training for SacCT 9.1
  • IRT staff offers student training for SacCT 9.1
  • Mobile Learn (multiple platforms) Pilot
  • iMEET (Powered by Collaborate) Integration, Installation & Testing
  • Primo (Library Resources Integration with Blackboard) Installation & Testing

Fall 2012

  • SacCT 9.1 will be the primary LMS but CE 8 will also be available
  • ATCS staff offers training classes for SacCT 9.1
  • IRT staff offers student training for SacCT 9.1
  • Mobile Learn (multiple platforms) Go Live!
  • iMEET (Powered by Collaborate) Pilot
  • Primo (Library Resources Integration with Blackboard) Pilot

Spring 2013

  • SacCT 9.1 will be the ONLY LMS available for teaching courses
  • ATCS staff offers training classes for SacCT 9.1
  • IRT staff offers student training for SacCT 9.1


(Last Updated: April 2, 2012)