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Collaborate Ultra

• Get your credentials. To use Collaborate with the Ultra experience with your Learning Management System (LMS), start by...
• Configure the Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block. The Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block uses Learning...
• Turn on Collaborate. After you have configured Collaborate, turn it on. From the Administrator Panel select...

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How to launch Blackboard Collaborate?

Blackboard Collaborate Ultra is a tool in Canvas that can be used for live and/or recorded lectures and discussions. A lot of good documentation exists elsewhere (see links below). This page is intended to provide simple step-by-step instructions for doing tasks such as recording a lecture. Overview Documentation

How to submit a paper using Blackboard?

Mar 17, 2020 · The menu, “Virtual Classroom”, is a custom link I created. If your instructor offers a video/audio session, he or her will provide a new link, named as such “Collaborate Ultra” on Blackboard. Please consult your instructor about the details to access Collaborate Ultra sessions.

How to launch Collaborate Ultra?

Blackboard Collaborate Ultra makes it easy to share your knowledge. You can upload content, including PowerPoint presentations, PDF documents, and image files, or share your desktop screen to show more details. Here is a quick overview of the content sharing options in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra. For more in

How to put your course on Blackboard?

Jan 17, 2020 · From within your Blackboard course select "Blackboard Collaborate Ultra" from Course Tools in the Control Panel. Click on "Create Session." Name the session. Specify the dates and times of the session. Complete the other setting options. Click "Save." You will see the session you created listed. To link the session in Blackboard:

What is Blackboard Collaborate Ultra?

The Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block uses Learning Tools Interoperability ® (LTI) compliant credentials. You need to request new credentials after you install this building block. If you previously used the LTI integration to add Collaborate to your Blackboard Learn instance, you can reuse those credentials.

What does the instructor decide?

Instructors decide what makes a student present, late, or absent. Collaborate then does the attendance tracking for them and sends the information to the course Attendance page for review and grading.

Can you use Collaborate on your own?

Work groups inside your course can use Collaborate on their own too if you want it. Finally, give students in your courses their own private group space to meet in their group tools. These group sessions are self-organized and a great place for students to practice presenting online. Instructors don’t need to do anything except make the group space available.

What is Blackboard Collaborate Ultra?

The Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block uses Learning Tools Interoperability ® (LTI) compliant credentials. You need to request new credentials after you install this building block. If you previously used the LTI integration to add Collaborate to your Blackboard Learn instance, you can reuse those credentials.

What does the instructor decide?

Instructors decide what makes a student present, late, or absent. Collaborate then does the attendance tracking for them and sends the information to the course Attendance page for review and grading.

Can you use Collaborate on your own?

Work groups inside your course can use Collaborate on their own too if you want it. Finally, give students in your courses their own private group space to meet in their group tools. These group sessions are self-organized and a great place for students to practice presenting online. Instructors don’t need to do anything except make the group space available.

Does Blackboard Collaborate track attendance?

Attendance is not tracked in course rooms. Let Collaborate take attendance for you. Your Blackboard Learn instructors can host a Collaborate session without tracking attendance manually. Based on criteria you and your instructors can set, Collaborate tracks if a student is present, late, or absent from a session.

Can students access collaborative sessions?

Students can access Collaborate sessions from directly in a course. Instructors don’t need to send invites. A course room is available for use any time. Instructors don’t have to create new sessions unless they want to.

Recommendations

Record in short chunks. For example, a 60 minute lecture could be published in 6 parts.

Controlling Access

The recordings in Blackboard are accessible to anyone with the URL of the recording. The recording could get published more broadly than you intend if somebody makes the URL public.