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 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...
by Christine Monnier | Oct 3, 2024 | Blackboard, Christine Monnier, Ed Tech Tools, Featured, Guest Blogger
As you may or may not know, Flipgrid or Flip is no more. For those of you who don’t know or didn’t use it, Flip was a video discussion service where student would shoot short videos and share them on the platform. Other users could respond with their own...
by Christine Monnier | Sep 27, 2024 | Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, Christine Monnier, Featured, Guest Blogger
That’s right. As I posted before, October 1st is the official launch date of our Ultra transition. Be sure to drop by the LT office that day to get some goodies. Also, That’s right. Not only are you all getting an Ultra shell in your development area in...
