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Facilitator Guide

Blackboard ultra

2021-2022

additional support

communication

blackboard ultra facilitator guide

2021-2022

analytics

groups

collaborate

assignments

gradebook

announcements

content

why the change?

INDEX (Click on the section to navigate to the content)

With the advancement into ULTRA, courses should copy over with less errors, custom SCORM content interacts and functions properly, and the overall user navigation experience is simpler, leading to less confusion and headache. Check out the preview below:

Blackboard ultra facilitator guide

2021-2022

You may be asking, "why do I need to switch from Blackboard Learn to Blackboard ULTRA?". Well, as with any technology, platforms evolve, change, and adapt to the changing consumer demographic. ULTRA is the new flagship, will receive the needed updates, and is more compatible with today's learner.

With changing times comes changing platforms

why the change?

Blackboard ultra facilitator guide

2021-2022

Communication in ULTRA

Blackboard ultra facilitator guide

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content in ultra

The announcements feature in ULTRA offer a more dynamic announcement process for learners. To learn how to post announcements, watch this brief video below:

blackboard ultra facilitator guide

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Announcements

Grading

Gradebook

Blackboard ultra facilitator guide

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gradebook in ultra

Blackboard ultra facilitator guide

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assignments in ultra

The collaborate experience remains consistent with what you are used to once in the collaborate session. Simply click on the Blackboard Collaborate link in "Details and Actions" Clicking the elipses opens up additional options for exploration regarding your collaborate sessions. To view features within collaborate, watch the video below:

Blackboard ultra facilitator guide

2021-2022

collaborate

Blackboard ultra facilitator guide

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Groups

When creating assignments, you can also view various analytics to ensure you have all the data needed to make informed instructional decisions. Click the elipses next to any assignment in the course content area to view two options; click each to review the purpose.

Blackboard ultra facilitator guide

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analytics

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While this guide will not cover all needed information, it is important to note that there are plenty of available resources to help answer any of your questions.

Blackboard ultra facilitator guide

2021-2022

additional support