Icon legend for Blackboard ULTRA content

Modified on Thu, 26 Mar at 4:21 PM

Some of the content item icons have changed in Ultra. To find these, select the (+) icon found on the Content Page area: 


Image showing locations where items can be created, by hitting the "+" button on the content page



Once a (+) button is selected, there is an option to "Create". 



Image showing the "Create" option



When "Create" is selected, the list of Content Items will appear.

There are 3 main categories to select from: 


  • Course Content Items:



Image showing the list of Course Content Items: Learning Module, Folder, Document, Link, Teaching tools with LTI connection, SCORM package.


  • Assessment Items: 


Image showing the list of Assessment Items: Test, Assignment, Form


  • Participation and Engagement:



Image showing the list of Participation and Engagment Items: Discussion, Journal and AI Conversation


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