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New Ultra Feature Considerations

Grading Option: Ultra provides an improved Complete–Incomplete Grading Schema.  This can be used for things such as an activity or a Class Introductions Discussion that is not graded but where

The Details & Actions Menu

Blackboard Integrations [Accessing and using additional vendor integrations in your course] Managing Test Question Banks [Creating  and managing question banks] Using Microsoft Teams [Integrating use

Editing Course Name of an Ultra Course

Blackboard has (2) identifying properties:  Shell ID (cannot be changed) and Course Name (editable).  The Shell ID is derived from SAP, CMU's primary information system where courses are created.  Upon

Migration Prep Guide

and graded activities in an Ultra course shell. Review Ultra Example courses found in Blackboard on the Workshops and Orientation tab on the Bb homepage to see examples of Ultra courses you can use as

Profile Settings and Personalization

Blackboard Ultra account can allow your students to get to know you. The tools listed below help you to set a nickname, pronouns, your name's pronunciation, and a profile picture. Additionally, you

Student Performance Thresholds

thresholds in their course for student performance.  When set, alerts can be sent to the Activity Stream.  Thresholds can be set for days of inactivity or for percentage grades falling below an identified

Copying Announcements and Discussions from Original Course View to Ultra

This guide pertains to Ultra Course View. If your course is in Original Course View, see the Original Course View tutorial collection. Overview In Blackboard Ultra, there is not currently

Peer Review for Qualitative Peer Assessments

progress in the Gradebook. Grading: After the peer review due date, instructors grade the activity considering both the students’ submissions and their reviews of their peers. Submission Period

Release Conditions in Ultra

This guide pertains to Ultra Course View. If your course is in Original Course View, see the Original Course View tutorial collection.   Release Conditions Ultra allows content or graded

SafeAssign

within Blackboard that is useful in detecting and reducing possible cases of plagiarism by students. After enabling the SafeAssign option in Blackboard, submitted student work is then checked against an

Add Questions to a Test

can't enable anonymous or parallel grading.   The Test Content area opens where you type the question and answer choices if required, such as for Multiple-Choice questions. Questions have a default value of 10 points. Select the Points box to type a new value.

Deleting Course Files in Ultra

This guide pertains to Ultra Course View. If your course is in Original Course View, see the Original Course View tutorial collection.   Each Blackboard shell has a File Size Quota of 500

Exceptions in Ultra

assessment or other graded activity in the course. About Assessment Exceptions When special circumstances arise, you can give an individual student an exception on a specific test or assignment.  An

Federal Student Loan Adjustment Form

your offered federal loan due to a decline in federal work study amount or a change in grade level. Eligibility All eligible enrolled students. Cost There is currently no charge for this service. Related Services None at this time

Post-Migration Review

accurately.  If applicable, consider use of SafeAssign, Blackboard’s plagiarism detector. If a rubric has been built in Bb for the graded activity, ensure it is attached to the assessment and migrated