Ultra Banner Maker
Have you been struggling with creating your own banners for Ultra? No worries! We’ve got you covered with the new Ultra Banner Maker!
Respondus LockDown Browser: iPads and Chromebooks
Respondus LockDown Browser has settings that allow both iPad and Chromebook users to take LockDown Browser and Monitor exams. The instructor must grant permission to use these devices in the advanced settings when deploying exams that use Respondus LockDown Browser and/or Monitor.
Blackboard Ultra: Create an Extra Credit Gradable Item
You can create extra credit gradable items in your Blackboard Learn Ultra course.
Blackboard Ultra: Taking Notes on Students
Every student is unique, and their learning needs vary. Taking notes about students allows instructors to personalize their teaching approach.
Blackboard Ultra: Exempt a Grade
At times it may be necessary to exempt a student from an assignment, due to a school-sanctioned event or other reason. Doing that in Ultra is simple! Just follow these easy steps.
About Class Collaborate
Class Collaborate (formerly Blackboard Collaborate Ultra) is a way to create a virtual classroom, office, or meeting space in order to communicate with users on campus or anywhere in the world. This browser-based web conferencing tool allows instructors to communicate, collaborate, engage, and interact with their students in real time with updated features and teaching tools.
Student Portfolios
Students can create custom portfolios to showcase their learning and highlight the skills they have developed at the U of A!
In-Class Blackboard Exam Using Respondus LockDown Browser: Recommended Exam Settings in Blackboard Ultra
If you are giving an in-class Blackboard exam using Respondus Lockdown Browser, it is important to be sure that all of your settings are correct. The instructions below are the recommended settings for these types of exams.
Blackboard Ultra: Copy Course Content to a New Blackboard Course
Instructions on how to bulk copy Blackboard Learn Ultra course content from a previous Blackboard Learn course.
Collaborate: Finding a Recorded Session in Blackboard Ultra
Collaborate allows you to save a video of your session to share with others.