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Essential Update to Respondus Lockdown Browser Available
A new update to Respondus Lockdown Browser (RLDB) is available for students to download and install. Outdated versions of Respondus Lockdown Browser may not allow students to save short answer and...
Posted: March 9, 2021, 4:06 PM
Blackboard Downtime Scheduled for Sunday, March 14, 2021
Bb will be unavailable for 14 hours
Blackboard engineers will perform a system upgrade and maintenance on Sunday, March 14, 2021, from 9:00 AM ET to 11:00 PM ET. Blackboard will be offline during this period. The downtime window...
Posted: March 5, 2021, 1:26 PM
Chromebooks Supported for Ultra Tests & Respondus LDB
Beta extension available for Original & Ultra tests
An updated release of a beta Chromebook extension for Respondus LockDown Browser is now available for assessments in both Original and Ultra Blackboard courses. This version of the Chromebook...
Posted: February 24, 2021, 10:58 AM
Teaching with Blackboard: Basics & Advanced Webinars
Get the most out of teaching with Blackboard and Collaborate
Whether you are brand new to teaching online or looking to make some improvements to what you have started, Blackboard Instructor Webinar Series is a set of free webinars on basic and advanced...
Posted: February 10, 2021, 12:35 PM
Waitlist Students Have Automatic Access to Bb Courses
Students must officially enroll no later than 10th Day
Update Mar 22, 2021: After extensive internal review to identify and resolve unanticipated challenges, the waitlist process will be discontinued. Update Mar 9, 2021: Language has been...
Posted: January 20, 2021, 3:58 PM
Free Training from Respondus for Lockdown Browser & Monitor
It's a brand new year, and that means more opportunities to take advantage of free instructor trainings from Respondus. Learn how to use LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor to address the...
Posted: January 5, 2021, 2:20 PM
Ultra enhances test feedback & journal grading for winter
Create HTML content & provide activity logs to support
Four exciting updates come to Ultra for winter courses. Grading enhancements for journals, test feedback release settings, an updated content editor, and support for HTML content are new features...
Posted: December 11, 2020, 11:37 AM
WT/SP2021 Courses Created in Blackboard on November 30, 2020
Blackboard course shells for WT2021 and SP2021 were created on November 30, 2020. NOTE: In recognition of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing social distancing practices, UMBC’s spring session will...
Posted: December 1, 2020, 8:58 AM
Ultra enhances usability, gradebook, test timer in November
Flag student retention and other grade alerts in your stream
Usability and a few gradebook improvements come to Ultra in November. New, larger icons with thicker line strokes and blue backgrounds improve accessibility and better support quick scanning of...
Posted: October 23, 2020, 12:29 PM
New Content Editor Coming for Original Courses on November 6
Improved support for accessibility, file sharing, and coding
An updated, easier-to-use, more powerful Content Editor is coming to Original courses on November 6. There are lots of great reasons to like the updated Content Editor. Adding content has been...
Posted: October 16, 2020, 8:47 AM
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