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Blackboard Ultra: Learn the Lingo – Learning Modules

One of the things that you’ll notice as you transition to Ultra is that some of the features of Original have different names in Ultra. To reduce confusion over this new terminology, we have a summer series to help you learn the new lingo that comes along with the...

End of Year Recap and Summer Plans

As I finish this first year as Faculty Chair of Online Quality and Learning Technologies, I just thought I'd offer a recap of all the content I created over this academic year. The Foundations courses The very first thing I did was redesign entirely the LT course...

Do One Thing In Panorama: Get a Coursewide Accessibility Score

So far, my posts on Panorama have been about setting it up, and getting started on fixing individual items in a course. It's great, but sometimes, it's helpful to have a broad, bird's eye view of an entire course in terms of accessibility. Thankfully, YuJa Panorama...
Find Learning Technologies at Fall Kickoff!

Find Learning Technologies at Fall Kickoff!

The start of the Fall 2024 Term is right around the corner! We look forward to seeing everyone at Kickoff, August 14-16. We'll be hosting several sessions at Kickoff (all eligible for PDH!) and hope you can attend! Here's where we'll be:  Getting Started with...

Register Now for Ultra Space Camp!

Register Now for Ultra Space Camp!

Are you ready to take your Ultra knowledge to "out of this world" levels this summer? Sign up now for one of our Ultra Space Camp missions! We'll be offering them all summer long as a way for you to get "the right stuff" to get up and running with Ultra. Sessions...