by Christine Monnier | Nov 4, 2024 | Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Do One Thing in Ultra, Featured, Guest Blogger
I know we all post our office hours in MyAccess but how many of you think our students check them over there? Personally, I always create my syllabi way in ahead of time so I put my OH at TBA because I don’t yet know what my final schedule will be. But even if...
by Christine Monnier | Oct 24, 2024 | Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Do One Thing in Ultra, Events, Featured, Guest Blogger
Do you need PDH? (Don’t we all) Do you love Halloween? Of course, you do. (Train to Busan is still the best zombie movie ever made, don’t @ me) The LT office has a special Halloween offering: earn one hour of PDH by completing four short Ultra activities:...
by Christina Sabo | Oct 22, 2024 | Blackboard Ultra, Featured
If you’ve made the switch to Ultra and you want to show off your super cool Ultra-ness to everyone, you can download one of these two badges for your email! We have them in both white and black, depending on your preference. You can download by right clicking...
by Christine Monnier | Oct 21, 2024 | Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Featured, Guest Blogger
And by that, I mean Achievements. Achievements were one of the features that had been airlocked between Original and Ultra. Well, no longer. They’re back and you can see them in your top-level menu. And they’re also kinda different from what they were in...
by Christine Monnier | Oct 14, 2024 | Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Do One Thing in Ultra, Featured, Guest Blogger
I’m not a huge fan of rubrics, in general. But some of you have asked about rubrics in Ultra, so I made a quick video on how to create one and add it to an assignment. Once you’ve created a rubric, it is not limited to one assignment, You can add it to any...
by Christine Monnier | Oct 10, 2024 | Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Featured, Guest Blogger
As I mentioned before, this post series is about new Ultra features that are going to be deployed soon, just so you know what’s coming and are not surprised. So what’s the new Ultra thing coming: some enhancements to the Ultra docs. Currently when you...
