Blackboard Ultra How-tos
Course Content Building Basics
- Bb Ultra Getting Started Reference Sheet
- Build an Ultra Course Reference Guide
- Copying Content from Another Course
- Duplicating Content from Existing Course
- Copying an Entire Course (Ultra to Ultra Only!)
- Exporting Your Course
- Importing a Previously Exported Course
- Adding Instructors to Academic Courses
- Editing a Course Member's Role
- Accessing Student Preview
- Archiving a Course
- Batch Edit in Ultra Course View
- Release Conditions
- Adding a Course Banner
- Adding the Course Schedule
Manage Content Collection and Create Content
Manage Content Collection
Create Content
- Adding a Learning Module
- Adding Learning Modules via AI Design Assistant
- Adding a Folder
- Adding a Document page
- Building a Document page
- Adding a File via Upload
- Adding a File via Content Collection
- Adding a Tool to the Course Content Page
- Embedding a Kaltura Video in Your BB Course
- Deleting an Active File From Your Course
- Adding a Course Link
- Moving an Item or Learning Module/Folder
- Attaching a OneDrive file via Link
- Creating a Journal
- Inline File Rendering
- Replacing an Existing Uploaded File
Assessing Learning and Assignments
Assessing Learning
Assignments
- Creating an Assignment
- Creating a Peer Review Assignment
- Creating a Group Assignment
- Associating a Rubric with Assignments, Tests, or Discussions
- Download Assessment Submissions
- Using SafeAssign in Assignments
- Grading an Assignment
- Bb Annotate
- Collecting Submissions Offline
- Change Assessments Due Date and/or Time all at once
SafeAssign and Online Tests/Forms (Surveys)
SafeAssign
Online Tests/Forms (Surveys)
- Creating a Test
- AI Design Assistant - Creating a Test from Existing Course Content
- Creating a Form (Survey)
- Adding Different Types of Questions to a Test
- Reusing Questions
- Importing Question Banks
- Adding a Question Pool
- Timed Assessments
- Download Test Results
- Embed a Video in a Test Question
- Copy a Test from Another Course
- Releasing Test on a Specific Day/Time
- Partial Credit for Multiple Choice Questions
- Allow students to see just their test score
- Viewing students attempts during the test
- Test Settings - Showing Test Results and Feedback to Students
Respondus 4.0 Test Generator and Enhance Communication
Respondus 4.0 Test Generator
Enhance Communication
Collaboration in Group and Discussion
Collaboration in Group
Discussion
Gradebook: Settings and Option
Gradebook: Setup and Gradebook: Settings and Option
- Gradebook Overview
- Reorganizing Gradebook Columns
- Adding a Manual Gradable Item (Column)
- Downloading the Gradebook
- Managing Gradable Item Visibility to Students
- Filtering the Gradebook
- Searching the Gradebook
- Setting up Overall Grade: Weighted Calculations
- Overriding Overall Grade with Grade Notation
- Adding Gradebook Calculations: Average
- Accessing a Gradebook Columns Statistics
Gradebook: Settings and Option
Grade Student Submissions and Kaltura
Grade Student Submissions
- Using the Student Grid View
- Filtering Submissions by the Needs Grading Status
- Grading an Assignment
- Bb Annotate
- Grading with a Rubric for Assessments & Discussions
- Record Audio/Video Feedback on graded items
- Download Assessment Submissions
- Download Test Results
- Overriding a Grade
- Collecting Submissions Offline
- View Grade History