Learning Management System (L.M.S.) A software application or web-based technology used to plan, implement and assess a specific learning process providing instructors with a means to create, organize, and deliver content and assessments. Blackboard is the L.M.S. that is used at the University of Detroit Mercy. Photo courtesy of Agefis on Unsplash. Posted on February 15, 2022 (February 15, 2022) by Erin Bell