Ultra Cheat Sheet

Modified on Wed, 30 Jul at 1:12 PM

TABLE OF CONTENTS



Getting Started

Course Templates

How to use the course template

Copy Course Content

Copy Courses

Add a Course Banner

Course Banners

Create a Folder and understand the difference between Folders and Learning Modules

Containers for Content

Create a Learning Module

Create a Learning Module

Create a Document or Content Item (including how to add other media)

Create a Document or Content Item

View your complete content in Student Preview

Student Preview

Make the course available to students

Course Availability


Communicating with Students

Create an Announcement

Creating an Announcement

Messages

Sending Messages


Class Management

Adding Accommodations

Make Accommodations

Enable Progress Tracking and Student Progress Reports

Progress Tracking

Set and test release conditions

Release Content

Run a Course Accessibility Report with Ally

Course Accessibility Report

Create a Group/Group Assignment

Group Assignments


Creating Gradable Items (Tests, Assignments, Discussions)

Create a graded Assignment

Creating Assignments

Create a Test

Creating Tests

Create a graded Discussion

Creating Discussions


Grading

The Ultra Gradebook

Navigate Grading

Grade Columns and the Overall Grade column

Grade Columns

Create a Grading Rubric

Rubrics

Grade a Discussion

Grade Discussions

Grade with a Rubric

Grade with a Rubric

Grade a Test

Grade Tests


Other topics

View your course in the Blackboard mobile app

Get started with the Blackboard App

Request a Master Site 

You can request a Master Site by submitting the Master Site Request Form. NOTE: As of Summer 2023, new courses will be automatically created in Instructor Choice view. For more information, see Using Instructor Choice View to preview Blackboard Ultra.

The AI Design Assistant

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