Ultra Cheat Sheet: Get Started with Blackboard Ultra : Blackboard Support - TCC

Here is a list of great Ultra resources, compiled by the Blackboard Support team. NOTE: Most of these are links to Blackboard's help site, which is updated as Ultra is updated.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Convert an Existing Course to Ultra
Request a Master Site with the Ultra Interface to complete the remaining tasks
Copy a Course (from an Ultra course to an Ultra course)
Add a Course Banner
Create an Announcement
Send a Message to Your Preview Student
Content Container: Create a Learning Module
Content Container: Create a Folder and understand the difference between Folders and Learning Modules
Create a Document or Content Item
View your complete content in Student Preview
Enable Progress Tracking and test via Student Preview
Set and test release conditions
Create graded Assignment and test via Student Preview
Create a Test and test via Student Preview
Create a graded Discussion and test via Student Preview
Run an Ally Report to check your course for accessibility
Create a Group/Group Assignment
Review the Gradebook with an emphasis on the Overall Grade column
Enable Automatic Zeros
Create a Grading Rubric
Grade a Discussion
Grade with a Rubric
Grade a Test
View your course in the Blackboard mobile app

Convert an Existing Course to Ultra

Ultra Course Preview

To complete this task, request a Master Site. NOTE: As of Summer 2023, new courses will be automatically created in Instructor Choice view. You will be able to try out Ultra if you want, and return to Original if you don't like it. For more information, see Using Instructor Choice View to preview Blackboard Ultra