Almost everything you need to know about the new Blackboard!
Location
Engineering : 102
Date
August 7, 2019 – Aug 8, 2019 (All Day Event)
Description
Registration for the Ultra Boot Camp is now closed.
Participants will take a deep dive into the Ultra Course View including its basic course building features, the pedagogy and best practices for its various features, how to build Ultra tests and assignments, how to communicate with students, and how to configure the Ultra gradebook.
Upon completion of 2-day workshop, participants will be able to:
- Explain key terms related to the Ultra Experience
- Discuss the key course tools and course building features of the Ultra Course View
- Evaluate a course's readiness to upgrade to the Ultra Experience
- Convert an original course into the Ultra Course View
- Build a basic course using the Ultra Course View
The full schedule for the workshop is posted in the embedded image and attached as a PDF to this event.
Space is limited for personalized support and hands-on opportunities to practice. Each day begins at 9 AM and ends at 4 PM. Lunch is provided.
TAs are welcome to attend if they are teaching or assisting with an Ultra course during the FA2019 semester.
Registration for the Ultra Boot Camp is now closed.
Please note: This workshop will not provide any training for tools related to the original Blackboard course interface.
Additional training opportunities for the Ultra Experience will be announced during SU2019 and posted to myUMBC.
