What is NameCoach?
NameCoach is a name recording tool that helps to make name pronunciation easier. The tool is available to students and faculty in Blackboard, the College's learning management system. The tool is also available to staff within Outlook. With NameCoach, you can record your name for others to hear, and listen to the recorded names of others. Benefits include:
- Easy-to-use online tool
- Available in Blackboard (students and faculty)
- Available in Outlook (staff)
- Record using a computer or mobile device with a microphone or a landline telephone
- Playback the recordings of others
- Name recordings apply across all your Blackboard courses
- Update your recording any time
- Compliant with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- Meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0
- Learn pronounciation of other peoples names ahead of time
Instructions
Student and Faculty
NameCoach - Using NameCoach (Blackboard)