The only third-party feature I use from publishers is the test bank. So one of the first things I learned to do in Ultra was import my textbooks' test banks. It is also easy to do in Ultra. The video below is my demonstrating how you can import 15 test banks under 2...
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Summer 2024 Updates and Getting Started
Helpful Resources for Getting Started Here are links to some helpful resources that will help you get everything ready to go for the semester. How to Export/ Import a Course Software Recommendations Getting Started with Blackboard Course Design Customizing the Course...
Do One Thing in Ultra: Add a Course Banner
As you all probably know by now, there isn't a lot of visual customization that can be done in Ultra. But there is one thing you can do to personalize the look of your course (and for me, to differentiate all my intro shells on my Blackboard landing page without...
Spring 2024: Final Grades Support
Summer break is so close! Time to get those tests and projects graded and final grades submitted. If you've hit a roadblock or just need a refresher, here are some general resources that can help you understand the basics of submitting grades. We know that sometimes...
Spring 2024 End of Term Support
It's almost summer, but first you have to wrap up those Spring courses! Here are some support resources to get you through all those end of term assessments, projects, grades submissions and more! Entering Final Grades Need to enter final grades? You can find...
Fun With The Ultra Gradebook
After working with the Ultra gradebook for almost a full semester, I thought I'd share with you guys some of the lessons I've learned so far. Lesson the first: always check what you are doing in student preview, otherwise, be prepared for a few fun surprises. Lesson...