Overview  

This session will introduce participants to tools in Blackboard Ultra courses that enhance student engagement and foster collaborative learning. Focusing on features such as Class Conversations, Discussions, Journals, and Peer Review Assignments, we will guide you through creating dynamic learning experiences.

Intended Audience

Faculty, Lecturers, Instructors, and Graduate Teaching Assistants

Learning Objectives 

• Describe the key features of Blackboard Ultra that facilitate student engagement, including Class Conversations, Discussions, Journals, and Peer Review Assignments. 
• Demonstrate how to create a Discussion Forum, Journal, and Peer Review Assignment, customizing settings and applying rubrics for grading student participation. 
• Review analytics for Discussions, Journals, and Peer Review Assignments 

Meeting Details

Please find the updated monthly schedule & meeting details on our Professional Development Opportunities KB page.