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Thank you for joining the “Exploring Learn Ultra” Group. You will find all the information, documents, and resources from our Exploring Ultra program here.

Program Description:

Looking to understand better Learn Ultra and what it can do for you? 

This 90-minute webinar explores the main features and functionalities of the Ultra Course View. Whether transitioning to Learn Ultra or just looking to deepen your understanding, this program will provide the answers you need. In addition, you will have direct access to our product experts and peers moving along a similar path.


    Session topics:

  • Ultra Course View - overview and main functionalities.
  • Creating course content.
  • Communication in a Learn Ultra course: Discussions, Conversations, Messages, Notifications.
  • Grading and assessment workflows.


Who is this program for?

IT Leaders and Professionals, System Administrators, and Academic Technologists looking to understand Learn Ultra better.

We invite you to register for one of the upcoming programs.

New dates for this webinar will be announced soon! Meanwhile, access the latest session recording here
 


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Sasanka Paladugu
Hello Everyone,  We are new to using BlackBoard Learn. I have a few doubts regarding the use of the blackboard and I would be very greatful to you guys if you can help me out with them. 1. Program and Courses: Do we have an option to register ...
Kristiaan Mesens
Since the last update, we have been using the Activyity Time line. However, we noticed that the data points between the logs are quite similar. There are no time spreads between the data points… To what extent is this normal? Is it a bug? ...
Mary Jane Blystone
To follow up on Matthew's question. When is the blackboard-learn-original-to-ultra-comparison file going to be updated? It's been over a year since the last update.

Hey @Mary Jane Blystone , while we wait for Bb to notice our questions, I've been using Maryland's Ultra vs Original ...

Hi @Matthew Deeprose Thank you for sharing ^_^ Let's hope someone from Anthology actually see and reply to our ...

Matthew Deeprose
The latest version of this doc is from May 2022 . Are there any plans to provide an updated version?  Thanks!
Danny Lambrechts
Hello,  I don't understand the logic of “Copy Content” in the following scenario: Especially pay attention to what happens with the item A2.2.2.1 in folder A2.2.2 (marked in picture 1): Picture 1: Structure in original course The ...

@Danny Lambrechts Apparently solved in release 69. Looking forward to this !
 

Danny Lambrechts
Hello, In release 67 an interface anomaly seems to exist between learning modules and other items as far as the description is concerned.  In most items the description is indented slightly while this is not the case for learning ...
Danny Lambrechts
Hello, My colleague and I have the challenging task to train staff on Ultra. As we do not teach in faculty courses we do not have training material we can reuse for the Ultra demo/training course.  I many demos of Blackboard I see all kind ...
Misty Cobb Misty Cobb Oct '22

@Danny Lambrechts - I believe you can grab a “How to Ultra” course from blackboard.com/try . You'll have to sign up ...

@Misty Cobb
I was looking for the same material Danny was so I followed your directions. Unfortunately, logging in ...

Danny Lambrechts
Hello, The “enforce sequence” setting in a learning module with folders does not apply to the entries inside these folders?  Is this as designed and if so why? How can one enforce the sequence on the entries in a folder in a learning ...

@Danny Lambrechts
This seems like a bug, everything should be enforced, could you please log a ticket and share it ...

Danny Lambrechts
Hello, The “Course Schedule” does (still) not contain context of day (dates) of  month and year. The schedule in the screen cap hereafter is supposed to refer to Thursday of next week but this is totally not clear to the participant.   ...

@Danny Lambrechts  agree.  I would like to see that this information is populated by our SIS . 
 

Danny Lambrechts
Hello, Our institute uses Google (mainly Google Workspace the counterpart of Office365). We have heavily invested in migrating all content from the (personal) Google My Drive to Google Shared Drives.  Google Shared Drives have a ...

Hello all,  great news concerning Google Cloud storage … all the shared drives are now being listed! ...

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