Connect Blackboard to AI agents

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Supported Triggers

enrollment_changes

Enrollment Changes

Detects new or updated enrollments in a specific course by polling the memberships API.

grade_changes

Grade Changes

Detects new or updated grades in a specific course by polling the gradebook API. Monitors all grade columns.

course_changes

Course Changes

Detects new or updated courses by polling the Blackboard courses API.

inbound_webhook

Inbound Webhook

Receives HTTP POST at the Slates webhook URL. Parses JSON into payload (or stores raw body if not JSON). Configure your provider to POST here when supported.

More integrations teams use with Blackboard

Slack

Slack: connect with bot OAuth or user OAuth. Send, update, delete, and schedule messages; list and cancel scheduled messages; open DMs and group DMs; manage conversations, members, files, reactions, pins, bookmarks, reminders, user groups, and user status; search messages and files with user scopes; and retrieve user, conversation, and workspace info.

Sharepoint

Manage SharePoint sites, document libraries, lists, and files. Create, read, update, and delete lists and list items with custom columns. Upload, download, move, copy, and version files in document libraries. Search across sites, files, folders, lists, and list items using Microsoft Search. Manage permissions at site, list, and item levels with granular access control. Define and manage content types and site columns. Subscribe to webhooks for list and library change notifications. Retrieve site properties and search for sites across Microsoft 365.

Microsoft Outlook

Send, read, reply to, forward, and manage email messages in user mailboxes. Organize messages into folders, apply categories, flags, and importance levels. Manage file and item attachments. Create, update, delete, and respond to calendar events and meetings. Find available meeting times, manage attendees, handle recurrence, and work with shared or delegated calendars. Create, read, update, and delete contacts, organize them into contact folders, and manage contact photos. Manage tasks and task lists via Microsoft To Do, including due dates, reminders, recurrence, and checklist items. Subscribe to webhook notifications for changes to messages, calendar events, and contacts. Support for Focused Inbox, @-mentions, mail tips, send-on-behalf, and send-as capabilities.

Discord

Send, edit, and delete messages in channels. Manage servers (guilds), channels, roles, members, invites, webhooks, threads, scheduled events, auto moderation rules, audit logs, application commands, and custom guild emojis. Add or remove users, assign roles, kick or ban members, and receive supported message, guild, channel, member, and inbound webhook triggers.

Confluence

Create, read, update, and delete pages, blog posts, comments, and attachments in Confluence spaces. Manage spaces, permissions, labels, and content restrictions. Search content using Confluence Query Language (CQL). Upload and download file attachments with versioning. Manage users, groups, and group memberships. Create and manage whiteboards, databases, folders, and templates. View and update inline tasks. Access audit logs. Listen for webhooks on page, blog, comment, attachment, space, label, and user events.

Notion

Create, read, update, and archive pages and databases in a Notion workspace. Manage blocks (paragraphs, lists, headings, embeds, etc.) within pages. Query databases with filters and sorts across rich property types including text, numbers, dates, selects, relations, and formulas. Search across pages and databases by title. Add and read comments on pages and blocks. Upload files to pages. Manage workspace users and retrieve user profiles. Receive real-time webhook notifications for page changes, new pages, comments, and database schema updates.

Technical notes for Blackboard

Manage courses, users, enrollments, grades, and content in the Blackboard Learn LMS. Create and update courses with enrollment settings and availability. Manage user accounts and enroll or unenroll users in courses with specific roles. Create and organize course content including documents, files, folders, and links. Manage assignments with instructions, due dates, and file attachments, and track student submissions. Record and retrieve grades through gradebook columns, including calculated columns and grade schemas. Post announcements at the system or course level. Track student attendance and tie attendance data to grades. Manage course groups, course messages, calendars, data sources, institutional hierarchy, and system-level settings such as terms and roles.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about connecting Blackboard to AI agents with Metorial.

  1. Can Metorial connect Blackboard to AI agents?
    Yes. Metorial connects AI agents to Blackboard through a governed integration layer, so teams can use the provider while keeping access controlled and observable.
  2. Metorial is MCP compatible and lets teams expose approved provider tools to MCP-capable agents and clients through a controlled access layer.
  3. Metorial applies policies across users, groups, providers, agents, and individual tools, then records the context around every agent interaction.
  4. Yes. Metorial records provider activity so teams can inspect tool calls, troubleshoot integrations, and give security teams the visibility they need.