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We are excited to invite you to take a look at all our presentation files from the recent Anthology Together '23 event.
To access the presentation files, please follow the link for the session of your interest:
Alumni & Advancement Breakouts
- Dummies’ Guide to Events Makeover 101
- Be Like Bruce: A Multi-Channel Annual Giving Campaign
- Outside the Box: Custom Directories
- The Ins and Outs of Engagement Analytics: Using Data to Drive Change
- Ahoy! Setting Sail for Day of Giving
- AUB4Beirut Run: Coming Together through Crises
- Advancement Discussion: Impact the Next Generation Advancement Ecosystem
- Demystifying Reunion and Homecoming Events
- Become an Anthology Encompass Non-Member Record Data Sleuth!
- ##Token It Up##: Get Creative with Tokens!
- Conversion Planning and Change Management: Lessons Learned from our Adoption of Anthology Raise
- All Things Anthology Encompass Email Marketing
- Leveraging Video in Your Alumni Engagement and Fundraising Strategy
- Designing a Positive User Experience
- Leveraging Scoreboards for Your Day of Giving
Corporate, Government & Military Breakouts
- Maximizing Blackboard Learn Gamified Education: The FAAs Airport Design Challenge
- Blackboard Learn in a Military Training Environment
- Can a Sales Funnel Boost Learner Engagement?
- Celebrate Resilience: A Story to Highlight Techniques Used to Overcome Bulk Deletion of Users
- Taking the Leap of Faith! Converting to Blackboard Ultra
DevCon Breakouts
- Privacy and Security: Demonstrating Our Progress Through Certifications
- Part 1: Auditing & Optimizing Your Blackboard Learn System
- Meet the Experts of BB Techies
- Select from Where WHAT!?: A Basic Guide to SQL and Blackboard Learn
- Powerful REST with PowerShell
- Understanding APIs: A Generalist's Guide to Blackboard Learn APIs
- Flourish with Fund Source Rules and Calculated Fields
- An Easier Way to Build Custom Applications that Utilize Blackboard Learn Resources: Let's Retool
- Understanding AI and AI Risk
- Institutional Hierarchy Use with Accreditation & Bb Learn Data Reporting
- A Digital Means to Verify "The Dog Ate the Homework" with a Deep Dive in Bb Learn DDA Forensics
- Integrations Deep Dive: Anthology Student, Anthology Reach, and Anthology Finance & HCM
- Student Enrollment Forecasting, Reporting & Planning
- It’s a BYOQ Party! No Coolers Needed
- The Epic Clean-Up Project: Challenges and Successes of Content Retention and Storage Management
- Optimizing OData Queries for Reporting and Integrations
- Creating and Managing Common Objects in Anthology Student via REST APIs
- Meet the Experts of the Anthology Student APIs
- Look What You Can Do with Blackboard Learn Data and LTIs
- Reporting Automation Made Easy!
- Electrify Your Knowledge with Blackboard Learn Direct Data Access
- Beyond the Buzz: Real-World Applications of AI in Software Engineering
- Part 2: Executing the Auditing and Optimizing Plan for Your Campus
Ed Talks
- Tips and Tricks to Maximize and Automate Document Generation in Reach
- Secrets to Maximize Use of Your CRM
- Learn about Managed Services
- Building Trust Before Courses: Maximizing Relationships to Minimize Resistance
- Anthology Chatbot: Designed to Support Students across Kentucky
- Assessing Your Annual Assessment Plan
- Finding the Gems in Course Evaluations Data to Create Change
- Experiential Learning Cupcakes
- Manage Enrollment to Success with Lifecycles
- An Ultra Makeover: System Admin Tips for Migrating to Ultra Base Navigation (UBN)
- Innovating Together in the Anthology Idea Exchange
- Feature Showcase: Blackboard Data Enhanced Reporting Capabilities
- Embedding Engage into the USC Culture
- Assessment Cycles Helping Continuous Improvement
Enrollment Growth & Admissions Breakouts
- More than Software: The Central Role of CRM in Enrollment Strategy
- Auditing Your Admissions Process to Reduce Barriers to Entry and Drive Enrollment
- Strategic Design of Alternative Educational Programs
- The Forgotten Pieces in the Enrollment Puzzle: Student Persistence and Re-enrollment
- REACHing Out to Phone-a-Friend: Building and Implementing Communications Plans
- Reach for the Power: How Anthology Reach and the Microsoft Power Platform Fit Together
- Admissions Recruitment: Recruit Smarter, Not Harder
- College Readiness Coaches: Building Recruitment Pipelines in Your Community
- Defining Strategic Enrollment Management for Your Institution
- A Data-Led Approach to Enrollment Marketing
- Bucking the ‘Sea of Sameness’: Differentiating Your Online Offerings
- Preparing for an Implementation
- Career Focused Program Selection
- Real Time Marketing: When to Pull the Trigger
- Enhancing the Admissions Experience: A Student Perspective
- Leveraging Anthology and Lumens to Deliver a True 60 Year Curriculum in Maine
- Implementing Reach at an Enterprise Level
- Navigating New Applicant Personas in Changing Times
- The Medill IDEA (Inclusion Diversity Equity Action)
Enterprise Resource Planning Breakouts
- Tips and Tricks for Anthology Finance & HCM and Payroll
- Enhancing Academic Advising Using Anthology Student: A Practical Approach
- Auto Awarding Life Cycle Overview
- Working in Tandem with Student Accounts and Anthology Finance
- How to Accomplish an Exception-Free Release to the General Ledger
- Overcoming the Final Hurdles to Get to Anthology Student Web
- Enhancing Class Section to Assign Multiple Instructors to a Class Section Session
- Financial Self-Service: Beyond the Financial Aid Offer
- Taking Big Strides Towards Digital Transformation: Experiences from a South African University
- Time Management for Anthology Finance & HCM and Payroll
- Auto Arrival and Auto Match of MPN to the Direct Loans
- Thriving Before, During, and After an ERP Implementation
- Financial Aid Automation as a Transformative Change Within Enrollment
- FAFSA Simplification
- Leveraging Anthology HCM & Payroll for Faculty Workload Management
- Take a Look at New Requisites
Institutional Effectiveness Breakouts
- AI/ML for Education: Innovate Faster, Boost Staff Productivity, and Reinvent Learner Experiences
- Improve Process, Save Time: Configure Course Evaluations with IDEA to Work for You
- GVSU’s Accreditation Dilemma: Creating A Cross-Functional Framework for Data Gathering and Analysis
- Teaching Faculty to Fish in a Data Lake
- Leveraging General Education Assessment Using Anthology Portfolio at SMU
- Shifting Institutional Effectiveness From a Lens of Completion to Intelligence
- Connected Assessment Management Ecosystem: Demonstrate Progress Towards Effectiveness with Anthology
- Creating a Data Empowered Culture
- Learn+Goals+Outcomes+EAC: Providing Efficiencies and Insights into Student Performance
- The Licensure Gap: Meeting the Needs at Thomas University
Roadmap & Vision Sessions
- Roadmap: Anthology Integrations & Partnerships Update and Vision
- Product Roadmap Update: Anthology Reach
- Roadmap Update: Anthology's Data and Reporting Platform
- Product Roadmap Update: Anthology Ally
- Product Roadmap Update: Anthology Finance, HCM and Payroll
- Product Roadmap Update: Anthology Engage
- Product Roadmap Update: Anthology Student
- Product Roadmap Update: Blackboard Learn Original
- Product Roadmap Update: Blackboard Learn Ultra
- Advancement Roadmap: Encompass & Raise
- Teaching, Learning and Inclusion: Vision and Strategy
- A Comprehensive Look at Anthology’s Vision and Strategy for SIS and ERP solutions
- Product Roadmap Update: Institutional Learning and Effectiveness
Student Success, Retention & Engagement Breakouts
- Digital Badging for All
- The Future of Advising: An Early Intervention Approach to Student Retention, Using Actionable Data
- Simplifying Your Campus Payment Ecosystem (TouchNet)
- Creating Strategic and Proactive Outreach to Aid in Retention
- Beyond Grades: Embracing Diverse Assessment and Feedback Methods at Sacred Heart University (FeebackFruits)
- Providing Student Service Support to Aid in Retention
- Enhancing Student Success through Innovations in Technology
- Getting the Band Together: A Panel of Change Agents & Integrators
- Administrators, Tech, and Anthology-Together! How University of Wisconsin-Madison Utilizes Anthology
- Solution Showcase on Alternative Payment Methods (APM) (ACI Worldwide)
- The Path to Hybrid Student Leader Training
- Lincoln Tech’s Student Electronic Documentation Strategy (Laserfiche)
- Utilizing Surveys to Proactively Support Student Success
- 10 Years of Engaging, Educating, Empowering Student Organizations
- Technology Integration 101 - How TouchNet and Anthology Work Together
- Aligning Analytics at UTEP: Today’s Questions for Tomorrow’s Expectations
- A Power of IT and LMS Help Desk Support: Influencing Student Persistence and Experience
- Responding to the Changing Consumer Mindset of Prospective Students
- Assessment, Data Analytics, and the Community College
- Optimizing Early Alerts
- Exploring Intelligent Student Experiences
- Collaborative Assessment of Belonging and Engagement on Campus
Teaching, Learning & Inclusion Breakouts
- Back to the Future…of Course Design! Using Backward Course Design Principles in Blackboard Learn
- Digital Badges to Promote Accessibility of Course Materials and Recognize Accessibility Champions
- Designing (Attr)active Learn Ultra Courses Using a Little Magic
- An Introduction to Competency-Based Education and Anthology
- Connect and Collaborate with Blackboard Learn, Microsoft Teams and OneDrive
- Leveraging Learn and Personalizing Portfolio: Scaffolding Assessments for Student Success
- Plan! Prepare! Migrate!: Your Conversion Path from Original to Learn Ultra Courses
- Promoting Student Success through Purposeful Co-Curricular Engagement
- BB Academy’s Fundamentals of DTLS: Course Support Academics in Ghana to Adapt to Online Learning
- Blackboard Data Deep Dive
- The 5 Ws of Accessibility & 11 "How-Tos" for Blackboard Learn
- Sparking Joy: Refreshing & Innovating Your Course Designs with Learn Ultra
- Gamifying Your Blackboard Learn Course
- Ultra-Exemplary! Learn Ultra is More than "Ready" for You!
- The Intergenerational Workforce: Understanding and Breaking Down Biases
- Custom HTML: The Hidden Gem in Ultra Course View
- Evaluating Tools to Help Prepare Students for a Hybrid Workforce (Honorlock)
- Going Online: Different Approaches to Handling an Institution’s Growing Online Presence
- Reinvigorating Faculty Commitment to Digital Accessibility with Anthology Ally
- Training on Your Campus: A Panel Discussion
- A Multi-Institution Journey to Learn Ultra
- Upgrade Your Virtual Classroom: What’s Next for Class & Collaborate
- Simultaneous Transitions: NHLStenden's DBE Implementation with Blackboard Learn Ultra Templates
- Remediating PDFs: It's Complicated
- Culturally Responsive Teaching Strategies: A local and Global View
- Train-The-Trainer: Five Tips for Learner-Centric Engagement
- PXL's Mixed Learning Support Strategy: Embracing the Three Ways to Reinforce Mixed Learning Programs
- There's No Place Like Home: How We Chose Blackboard Learn Ultra…Again
- Advantages of the Blackboard Learn LMS for Competency-Based Education Programs
- Meeting DOE's Regular & Substantive Interaction Requirement: Engagement Data at Your Fingertips
- “Weighing Anchor in a Sea of Change”: The IIE and Anthology Rethink a Framework for Learn Ultra
- Lessons Learned from the Pioneer Trail of a Full-Scale Blackboard Learn Ultra Migration
- Instructor-Centric Change Management: How a Humanized Approach Shaped a One-Year Transition to Ultra
- Sprinting into Learn Ultra with Agile Course Design
- Build Effective Collaborative Partnerships Between Faculty and Instructional Designers
- Who is Teaching Online, and Does it Make a Difference When Implementing Learn Ultra Courses?
- Transform Online Ed with Anthology Ally Analytics: Revolutionizing Accessibility Now!
- Maximizing Impact: Upgrading to Blackboard Learn Ultra with Limited Campus Resources
- The Migration Trip: WKU’s Journey from Blackboard Learn Original to Learn Ultra
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You're invited! Discover the latest innovations in teaching and learning, including AI trends and best practices to enhance instructor and student experiences. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and connect ...
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Hello ! Could it be possible to add the Smartview in the ULTRA Version ? Thank you ! Antonin
Claire Gardener
Oct '22
Hi @Antonin Moinet
I see your similar post in the Anthology Together forum has been answered - Group Discussion ...
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Hello everyone! We are new to Ultra but we notice that it still needs a lot of updates and features that my faculty have brought to my attention so I was wondering if anyone wanted to help me spread the word to blackboard product ...
April Joy Macadangdang
Jul '22
@Payton Miller Hi! These are great suggestions for improvement. We have experienced a few items you have ...
Gunay Rustamova
Aug '22
@Payton Miller thank you for the helpful notes.
The big downside is that you can't view enterprise survey results ...
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Greetings all! As we all know, the migration of Blackboard into the Anthology family will soon be complete. We, as a community, are glad to join current Anthology customers in this big community. However, it does feel sad for many of us ...
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