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