Perusall is a social learning platform that enhances student engagement and collaboration with course content. You can integrate Perusall directly into your Blackboard Ultra course using Content Market tools.
Setting Up Your Perusall Course
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Navigate to the Course Content area in your Blackboard Ultra course.
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Click the plus sign (+) > Content Market.
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Locate Perusall and click it to launch the Perusall setup page.
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This will create a general Perusall link in your course. From the Perusall interface, you can upload content and create assignments.
Optional: Create Deep Links to Specific Perusall Assignments
You can add direct links to individual Perusall assignments in specific sections of your Blackboard course.
To do this:
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Go to the desired content area in your course.
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Click the plus sign (+) > Content Market.
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Select Perusall Deep Link.
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You'll see a list of your Perusall assignments.
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Click the assignment you want to link.
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Choose whether or not to add the item to the Gradebook.
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The selected assignment will now appear as a direct link in your course content area.
📘 For more details on deep linking, refer to:
"Assignment-Specific (Deep Links) Creation" in our Knowledge Base.