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Updates to Blackboard Collaborate for Fall 2021

Updates to Blackboard Collaborate for Fall 2021

by Christina Sabo | Sep 14, 2021 | Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra, Featured

Blackboard Collaborate Ultra has a few new tricks up its sleeve this fall. Both students and faculty should notice some new features and updates that will hopefully improve the overall usability and functionality of Collaborate Ultra. Here’s what’s new:  New...
Dealing with Disruptions in Collaborate Ultra Sessions

Dealing with Disruptions in Collaborate Ultra Sessions

by Christina Sabo | Jul 20, 2021 | Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra, Online Teaching, Webconferencing

Whether you’re being “Zoom bombed” or simply have a student who is being extremely disruptive, knowing how to secure your online sessions and remove disruptors can be a big help. Here, we’ll show you how to  lock down your course rooms, remove participants who...
How to Make Web Conferencing Less Stressful

How to Make Web Conferencing Less Stressful

by Christina Sabo | Apr 27, 2021 | Collaborate Ultra, Featured, Webconferencing

Are you suffering from Zoom fatigue? Collaborate Ultra making you ultra exhausted? You’re not alone. Web conferencing can be stressful in ways that in-person learning often isn’t and many have reported feeling exhausted and stressed out by all the online...
Taking Attendance in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

Taking Attendance in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

by Christina Sabo | Apr 20, 2021 | Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra, Featured

Need to take attendance in your live sessions? Collaborate Ultra makes it easy. You can take attendance directly in Collaborate and send the results right to your Blackboard Grade Center. Read on to learn how to set this up and where to find the information after your...
What’s New in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

What’s New in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

by Christina Sabo | Apr 14, 2021 | Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra

Collaborate Ultra has seen some big changes over the past few months that should make it easier to use and provide some more functionality for use in online or hybrid courses. Some of the changes are highly requested by users, including a new video wall that functions...
The Coolest Collaborate Ultra Features

The Coolest Collaborate Ultra Features

by Christina Sabo | Sep 28, 2020 | Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra, Featured

Web conferencing, love it or hate it, is simply a part of life now. Why not make it as cool as possible? There are lots of awesome features you can take advantage of in Collaborate Ultra. Here are a few we think you should give a try! Live Captioning In addition to...
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