There are improvements to the Ultra Calendar as well as advanced filtering options for the Gradebook, submission linking, and calendar links for Ultra Peer Review. Students can now mark and track progress and the student experience is improved with a new navigation menu!
The Ultra Course View is cleaner with a more modern design and easy-to-use workflows. It also has powerful new tools that are not available in the Original Course View, like Discussion Analytics. There are some features of the Original Course View that are not available in the Ultra Course View, however.
Blackboard Collaborate Ultra is a web conferencing tool that allows faculty to synchronously communicate online with students anywhere in the world. Collaborate Ultra is browser-based and does not require a separate launcher application as Collaborate Classic did.Apr 5, 2020
0:002:13Blackboard Collaborate User Interface Tour - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipBlackboard Collaborate with the ultra experience is a real-time video conferencing tool that letsMoreBlackboard Collaborate with the ultra experience is a real-time video conferencing tool that lets you add files. Share applications and use a virtual whiteboard to interact.
Begin the preview After your institution enables the Ultra experience, you can start the Ultra preview at any time from your Original Course View. Select the Experience the new Learn icon in the top-right corner of the page. In the pop-up window, start the conversion to the Ultra Course View.
If you are using the Blackboard Collaborate Ultra tool, you can add Blackboard Collaborate directly to your course content.From the content area select Tools and More Tools.Select Blackboard Collaborate Ultra. By default the link name is Blackboard Collaborate Ultra. ... Select Submit.
0:201:28Introduction to Blackboard Learn with the Ultra Experience for InstructorsYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou will see the new ultra course view where everything is organized so that all the course materialMoreYou will see the new ultra course view where everything is organized so that all the course material interactions. And tools are right at your fingertips. You can quickly add content to your course.
January 2019The first programmes with the Ultra course view were launched in January 2019 and by 2019/20 all courses will be on Learn Ultra, making Northumbria University one of the first Higher Education Institutions in Europe with a full Learn Ultra deployment.Jul 2, 2019
The University of Phoenix has signed a four-year deal to scale up its use of Blackboard Learn with the Ultra experience across the institution. The implementation is expected to be complete in the first half of 2019.Jul 23, 2018
Blackboard Collaborate Ultra is an alternative to Zoom. It allows instructors to meet synchronously with students at a set time and place. Like Zoom, BB Collaborate also allows hosts to share content or a whiteboard, record meeting sessions, create breakout rooms, and poll participants.May 23, 2020
0:154:41Blackboard Collaborate Instructions for Faculty - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipFirst log into blackboard. And enter your specific course once in your course scroll down to courseMoreFirst log into blackboard. And enter your specific course once in your course scroll down to course tools and click blackboard collaborate ultra. Next click either of the create session buttons.
0:002:57Student Blackboard Tutorial: Using Blackboard Collaborate UltraYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipArea. Once your students click on that link they will get to this window. They will go over to theMoreArea. Once your students click on that link they will get to this window. They will go over to the triple dot and they will click on join course.