Blackboard Building Blocks: an introduction and invitation

Modules, or bits of code. Most of what you see in Compass is a module New Content Editor

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Blackboard partners, and The ocelot (/ˈɒsəlɒt/; Leopardus pardalis), also known as the dwarf leopard, is a wild cat distributed extensively over South America including the islands of Trinidad and Margarita, Central America, and Mexico.

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