NEW Ultra Course View for Instructors
Below is an overview of Blackboard Learn Ultra Course View for Instructors.
Overview
Blackboard Learn Ultra is the most modern, intuitive, and personalized Blackboard Learn user experience. Learn Ultra is characterized by simplified workflows and an accessible, fully responsive design making it easier than ever to teach and learn from any device.
To learn more about Ultra highlights and features, visit our Blackboard Ultra Course View KB page.
Getting Started
- If you would like to convert your course(s) to Ultra or request a sandbox, please submit an IT Service Center ticket.
- Please select Course/Class Issues for your Issue Type, then select Ultra Course Conversion in the sub-filed, and list all Blackboard courses or request a sandbox.
- Determine how to copy content into your new Ultra course.
- Set up your Blackboard Ultra profile and notification to best meet your needs and update you on course information.
- Download and follow the Checklist for moving from Original to Ultra to ensure a smooth transition to Ultra. This checklist provides step-by-step guidance on preparing your course for Ultra, copying content, setting up your course materials etc.
Best Practices
Course design is focused on setting your students up for success and providing a quality learning experience. This means designing learning to give students transparency and clarity about your expectations of their learning, and their performance through assessment. It begins with backward design, considering learning goals first and moving on to aligning assessments and activities with those goals.
Learn More/How To's
Getting Started - Faculty
Building Your Course
FAQs
Use Cases
- Delivering instruction, assessing student learning, facilitating communication, and fostering collaboration
Universal Design/Accessibility
- Using strategies and guidelines from Universal Design for Learning and ensuring all of the course content is accessible creates a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment.