This article provides guidance on how to convert Blackboard Learn Original course shells to Blackboard Ultra format.
This article contains video links for the new Blackboard Ultra navigation.
Follow these directions to upload a syllabus to Blackboard Ultra.
This knowledge base article serves as a repository for all current issues that may be occurring in Learn Ultra.
Learn more about Blackboard Ultra via the self-paced training.
This article provides guidance on how to grade student assignments in Blackboard Ultra so that the "New Submission" text disappears.
This article includes alternatives to blogs and wikis for use in Blackboard Ultra.
This page provides a list of frequently asked questions related to BSU's move to the Blackboard Ultra learning management system.
How to disable or enable alternate formats (Ally) download features from items in Blackboard Ultra
Discover how to rearrange and organize your Gradebook in Blackboard Ultra.
Discover how to create a new question bank from existing test questions within an Ultra course and copy question between Ultra course sites.
This article provides detailed steps for adding a user to an Ultra Blackboard course site.
Use this article to learn how to add a Zoom meeting to your Blackboard Learn Ultra course site.
Learn how to add accommodations for individual students on all assessments in your course.
Use this article to learn how to add exceptions or additional attempts to assessments for students.
Use this article to learn how to add instructions and descriptions to Blackboard Ultra Assignments
Learn more about how to add new items and what items you can add to Blackboard Ultra.
Use these directions to add a resource directly from Maxwell Library into your Blackboard Ultra Course.
This video demonstrates how to embed LinkedIn Learning Videos in your Blackboard Ultra Course site.
Discover how to batch edit due dates and availability for Blackboard Ultra content.
This article provides guidance on how to copy content from an existing Blackboard course site (course copy) into an Ultra course.
Use these instructions to learn how to format a Word document and use the Blackboard Test Generator tool to convert it to a Blackboard test.
This article provides guidance on how to add a custom course tile and banner image to Blackboard Ultra course sites, and how to properly select and format an image in Blackboard Ultra tiles.
This article provides guidance on how to create assignments in Blackboard Ultra
This article provides guidance on how to create discussions in Blackboard Ultra.
This article will get you started with generating learning modules and their associated images.
This KB article will get you started with generating rubrics.
How to download all student submissions for an assignment in Blackboard Ultra
This article shows how to embed a stream video inside a Blackboard Ultra course site using the Embed Cloud Documents tool.
Use these instructions to properly format a Word document to use the Blackboard Test Generator tool.
This article will get you started with generating test questions and question banks using generative AI.
This article provides guidance on how to get started using the gradebook in Blackboard Ultra.
Use the guidance in this article to learn how to add publisher content to your Blackboard Ultra courses.
This article shows how to make your Blackboard Ultra course available or unavailable to students.
Use these Instructions to learn how to move content in your Blackboard Learn Ultra course.
Follow these instructions to add an image to your course content.
This article provides guidance on how to reorder course content modules in Blackboard Ultra.
Reordering Gradebook column in Blackboard Ultra course sites by using the list view.
Use this article to learn how to send messages to students through Blackboard Ultra.
This article shows how to change the setting per Assignment to have Ultra post grades automatically rather than manually.
Check out this article on how to set up weighted overall grades in Gradebook.
Premade questions can be easier to use to create a test, survey, or question pool in Blackboard courses. Find out how to upload questions for tests.
This article provides more information about Progress Tracking in Blackboard Ultra.
Find out how to view and experience your Blackboard Ultra course as a student would.
This article provides detailed steps on how to access the class Roster in your Blackboard Ultra course site.
Use this article to ensure videos in your Blackboard Ultra Course sites are accessible to your students in an efficient and equitable manner. Don't burden them with having to download large video files, host them online!
View the PDF for the Blackboard Ultra Roadmap session and links for more upcoming info via this knowledgebase article.
This article introduces some of the exciting features of Blackboard Ultra.
If you'd like to either check a student paper for plagiarism, or use SafeAssign to obtain an originality report for your own work, you may follow these steps in Ultra
Faculty can embed media from certain websites. These include: Panopto, VoiceThread, YouTube, Vimeo, Flipgrid, Quizlet, Soundcloud, VidGrid, Prezi, KhanAcademy, Spotify, Genial.ly, and NearPod. Each website will have its own process for sharing links.
The official BSU Online Course Retention Policy
If you create additional assignments or tests in Alta after you’ve imported your common cartridge to Blackboard Ultra, you can import them individually.
Follow these instructions to add Edpuzzle content to your Blackboard Ultra course.
If you use random blocks of questions from your test banks to make quizzes or tests, you can still do so in Ultra. Follow the steps below to set up a random block test:
Discover how to make changes to multiple course content items at the same time with batch editing.
Learn how to add a banner image to your Blackboard Ultra course.