Help and documentation for instructors using Ultra course view in Blackboard.

Articles (16)

Add a Syllabus

How to add a syllabus to a course in Blackboard Ultra

Add Files, Images, Audio, and Video to Blackboard Learn Ultra

How to browse and add various media types into your Blackboard Learn Ultra class, from various sources.

Create Course Groups

This article explains the details and creation of User Groups in Blackboard Learn Ultra

Edit Your Profile in Blackboard Learn Ultra

This article explains how to edit your profile in Blackboard Learn Ultra

How to Create & Use Assignments

How to create and use assignments, as well as details regarding different types of assignments.

How to Create & Use Tests

How to navigate and use the Test function in Blackboard Ultra, including question generation and assessment.

How to Record and Use Audio and Video Feedback

Explains how you can include a recording of your feedback so it appears with any text you've added for a student

How to Use Announcements

This article explains the details and creation of announcements in Blackboard Ultra.

How to Use Discussions

How to create and use Discussions in Blackboard Ultra.

How to Use Gradebook

How to navigate and use general functions in the instructor gradebook.

How to Use Messages

How to navigate and use the Messaging functions in Blackboard Ultra

How to Use Progress Tracking and Student Progress Reports

How to enable and use progress tracking and student progress reports.

How to Use the Course Calendar

How to navigate and use the Calendar functions in Blackboard Ultra

Navigate Inside an Original Course

How to get started and navigate through the Ultra Course View. Covers Navigation Bar, Details & Actions, Conversations, and Search.

Types of Course Content

Discusses and lists the various types of additional course content that can be uploaded to your Blackboard Ultra Courses.

View a List of Students

How to view and manage your course roster.