Ultra Essentials: Getting Started with the New Blackboard

Prepare your course for Blackboard's redesigned interface!

Location

Online : Collaborate

Date & Time

August 6, 2020, 2:00 pm3:30 pm

Description

New to Ultra or need a refresher? This 90-minute hands-on overview focuses on the essentials of using the Ultra Experience Blackboard course interface. Topics include:

  • Converting a course to Ultra
  • Creating and organizing folders
  • Creating course content using Ultra Documents
  • Posting announcements & sending messages
  • Creating discussions forums
  • Accessing Collaborate for virtual web conferencing
  • Creating assignments and tests
  • Accessing the new inline grading tools
  • Entering grades in the Ultra grade center
This session will take place in a Blackboard Collaborate virtual conference room. Please use this link to access the session: http://tiny.cc/FA20

Prior to the session

If this is your first time joining one of our virtual sessions, please review the Getting Started Guide. You will also find additional helpful information for using Blackboard Collaborate at our extensive FAQs

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