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Go Ultra: Why We Recommend Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

Go Ultra: Why We Recommend Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

by Christina Sabo | Apr 17, 2020 | Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra, Featured

Connecting with students through synchronous sessions or recorded lectures can be great, but not all solutions are created equally. Some tools may have issues with security (Zoom, ahem) or may have a steeper learning curve for users. If you already have an online...
The Rules of Zoom

The Rules of Zoom

by monnier | Apr 13, 2020 | Christine Monnier, Collaborate Ultra, Featured, Guest Blogger

I got pet peeves. Sooooo many pet peeves. And the ubiquitous use of Zoom and other videoconferencing tools has added a few to the list! So, I got to thinking, someone should make some rule of Zoom Etiquettes (Zetiquette??). But who? WHO? Duh, ME, of course. So here...
Just Added: More Blackboard Training Sessions

Just Added: More Blackboard Training Sessions

by Christina Sabo | Apr 6, 2020 | Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra, Events, Featured

In light of the changes to return-to-campus date (see ya this summer), we’re offering some additional remote teaching training sessions. We’re covering some important topics, like testing, grade center and using Collaborate! Don’t see what you need...
The Beginner’s Guide to Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

The Beginner’s Guide to Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

by Christina Sabo | Apr 1, 2020 | Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra, Featured

Looking to quickly get started with Collaborate Ultra? While it might take some time to become a true pro, these articles from our knowledge base and Blackboard Help can help you learn the basics so you can get up and running quickly. We’ve divided the...
Being Mindful of Student Bandwidth Usage: 5 Quick Collaborate Tips

Being Mindful of Student Bandwidth Usage: 5 Quick Collaborate Tips

by Christina Sabo | Mar 27, 2020 | Blackboard, Collaborate Ultra, Featured, Quick Tips

Internet bandwidth is a hot commodity right now as anyone who can is working and/or learning remotely. As a result, many web conferencing tools, including Blackboard Collaborate, are experiencing issues with lagging and poor connections. Adding to this, many students...
Captioning Made Easy with Yuja

Captioning Made Easy with Yuja

by monnier | Mar 23, 2020 | Accessibility, Christine Monnier, Collaborate Ultra, Featured, Guest Blogger, Productivity, Showcase, Tech to Try, Video, Yuja

The good folks in the Learning Technologies office have already blogged about captioning using YouTube. With this post, I want to show you one more awesome thing about Yuja (in addition to adding quizzes in videos, and syncing that with the Blackboard gradebook. Yuja...
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