top of page

Project Date : 

Aug 2016

Platform : 

Desktop

Goal

The existing Srishti Blackboard is a learning management system designed to allow the students to access all the curriculum related information in a single location. The major goal of the blackboard is to provide student with a learning system where they can access all the course related information and keep a track on the upcoming events and course schedules.

What is Blackboard used for ?

Viewing Assignment and Updating them

Checking Submission status

Checking college events and notices

A +

Keeping track of the grades

Existing System

The existing Srishti Blackboard is a learning management system with many flaw leading to problems like  

Pain points of existing System 

Lack of Information structuring 

Difficult to use due to clustered Interface

Notifications are not reflected in any form (message, mail etc)

Navigation is not clear 

Proposed System

The redesigned version of Blackboard has a clear Interface with optimised Information Architecture and Navigation System.

Principals of Design used to Redesign

  • 80/20 Rule 

  • Expository and comparative Advance organiser 

  • Aesthetic - Usability Effect 

  • Combination of Apparent and Inherent Usability

What is new in the Blackboard

The Blackboard that is redesigned has a clear Interface with optimised Information Architecture and Navigation System.

Filters to sort Assignments 

Timeline view to check Assignment 

Accept or reject Invitation

Progress Bar

Mobile Notification

Timer for Assignment deadline 

How has it helped user 

The Blackboard that is redesigned has a clear Interface with optimised Information Architecture and Navigation System.

Easy to

navigate 

Alert synced

with calendar 

No more missing assignments dates

Modern Interface

Happy students

Process

Discovery

Field Study

Stakeholder Study

User Persona

Existing User evaluation 

Defination

Card Sorting

Information Architecture

Task Flow

Sketches

Design

Wireframing

Visual Design 

concept

High Fidelity 

prototype

Development

Work in progress to create HTML based portal

Testing

Usability Test

Ui Validation

Steps followed

1

2

3

4

5

6

Interactive Mockup

Check interactive Mockup by following this link

deepshikhadk11.wixsite.com/blackboard

bottom of page