by Monnier | Feb 15, 2024 | Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Featured, Guest Blogger
Well, sooner or later, we have to talk to our students, don’t we? There are lots of ways to communicate with students, individually, or as a group within Ultra. Announcements and messages are the main way to do that. Let’s start with Announcements....
by Monnier | Feb 12, 2024 | Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Featured, Guest Blogger
Greetings, colleagues, in this post, I want to focus on content creation in Ultra. In a previous post, we took a look at copying content from one course to another. We also saw that we can upload different files direction into Ultra from our computers. But sometimes,...
by Monnier | Feb 8, 2024 | Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Featured, Guest Blogger
Guys, remember when I posted about the date management tool in Blackboard, and a whole bunch of you emailed about it? I still use it. So, of course, one of my main concerns, when I got started with the Ultra Course View (UCV), was whatever would happen with that tool...
by Monnier | Feb 5, 2024 | Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Featured, Guest Blogger
Of course, at the heart of every course is the content. Creating, copying or importing content in Ultra is extremely easy. Let’s start with the copying part. After all, no one wants to reinvent the wheel unless one really has to. Thankfully, Ultra allows us to...
by Monnier | Feb 1, 2024 | Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Featured, Guest Blogger
Greetings, colleagues. For this first post, I thought I’d just do a basic overview of the Ultra Course View (UCV) in comparison with our current course view. This will give you a first impression of what to expect. So, here is the basic landing page of my 8-week...
by Christina Sabo | Nov 14, 2023 | Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, Featured
Are you using the Blackboard Activity Stream? The Activity Stream is a great place to see everything that’s going on in your courses in one streamlined place and then easily jump into courses that need grading, updates, student support, or other tasks. Here, we...
