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August Release Brings Major Question Banks Update to Ultra
New mobile app, more assessment and grading improvements
It's another massive update for Ultra in August, bringing a significant improvement to question banks, a unified mobile app experience for faculty and students, and overall enhancements to...
Posted: July 26, 2022, 4:10 PM
Points Calculation & Display Arrive to Ultra Gradebook
Prevent question backtracking, copy question banks & more
The July update to Ultra courses brings ten new features and improvements, focusing on assessment, grading, and content creation. As with previous updates this year, the continued focus aligns...
Posted: June 29, 2022, 12:44 PM
Reminder: Blackboard Courses Scheduled for Server Retirement
Courses before Summer 2019 to be retired beginning 7/1
During Summer 2022, DoIT staff and Blackboard will archive our entire instance of Blackboard, which will save individually backed-up copies of every course and organization through SP2022. Courses...
Posted: June 7, 2022, 1:29 PM
Display files in Ultra Docs, Improve Weighted Grades in June
Feedback matters: Continued focus on assessment & grading
Summer brings four enhancements to Ultra course including three focused on assessment and grading. Enhancement to Overall Grade Weighting: Instructors can weigh individual items (e.g., tests,...
Posted: May 31, 2022, 11:21 AM
Akindi Importer Tool Available on 7/1
Write Questions in MS Word and Quickly Add to Blackboard
In the spirit of promoting academic integrity in testing, faculty in both Biology and Chemistry have been leveraging large question pools in their courses. Beginning July 1, the Akindi Importer...
Posted: May 11, 2022, 10:25 AM
Postponed: Equitable & Inclusive Course for Faculty
An immersive cohort on equity and inclusive course design
After much consideration of the workshop facilitators and subject matter experts, we have decided not to offer a session during Fall 2022. We hope to offer a session during Spring 2023. Thank you...
Posted: May 5, 2022, 11:55 AM
Workflow improvements for Ultra grading & assessments in May
New test question filter for student assessment experience
As the semester concludes, the May update to Ultra brings some improvements centered on assessment and grading workflows and usability improvements. Weighted Calculations: With this upgrade,...
Posted: May 3, 2022, 9:40 AM
SU2022 Courses Created in Blackboard on April 29, 2022
Blackboard course shells for SU2022 were created on April 29, 2022. The Ultra Course Preview setting is again enabled in SU2022 courses, which allows faculty to convert a new Original course to...
Posted: May 3, 2022, 9:14 AM
Instructional Technology Essentials for June 2022
Select from a menu of trainings
Interested in attending an Instructional Technology Essentials session but unsure when it will be? Sign up for one of our sessions by May 20, 2022. Interested participants will be sent a Doodle...
Posted: April 21, 2022, 12:54 PM
Blackboard Courses Scheduled for Server Retirement in FA22
Courses Before Summer 2019 to be Retired
During Summer 2022, DoIT staff and Blackboard will archive our entire instance of Blackboard, which will save individually backed-up copies of every course and organization through SP2022. Courses...
Posted: April 13, 2022, 2:40 PM
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