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Read More“Screen Only” Option in Respondus Monitor
Sep 4, 2025 | Blackboard Ultra, Respondus Monitor
Respondus Monitor offers a “Screen Only” recording option, giving instructors more flexibility in how they proctor online assessments. With this setting, you can record just the student’s computer screen—no webcam required. This...
Read MoreCreate Turnitin Assignments Directly in Blackboard with Turnitin Feedback Studio
Oct 3, 2025 | Academic Integrity, Blackboard Ultra, How-Tos & Tutorials, Plagiarism Detection, Turnitin
Turnitin Feedback Studio is available within the Blackboard course Content Market. Though not the preferred method for creating Turnitin assignments, this integration lets you create a direct Turnitin assignment—grading and...
Read MoreAdd Image Descriptions with Blackboard Ally
Oct 3, 2025 | Accessibility, Accessibility, Blackboard Ultra, Top TIPS
Images are a powerful element of a Blackboard course, but they’re only effective when all students can access and understand them. Adding descriptions—sometimes called alt text—ensures that visuals communicate meaning to...
Read MoreFaculty Testers Needed for Turnitin Clarity (Fall 2025)
Oct 6, 2025 | Academic Integrity, Blackboard Ultra, How-Tos & Tutorials, Turnitin, Upcoming Events
The Academic Integrity Office is looking for faculty interested in piloting Turnitin Clarity. This software embeds a writing platform within Blackboard, and it provides Instructors transparency in terms of understanding how a...
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