Blackboard Ultra Faculty Documentation
Course Contents, Edit and Manage Content
Course Content
- Your Course View
- Batch Edit
- Best Practices for Course Content
- Add Content
- Learning Modules
- Add Learning Modules via AI Design Assistant
- Persistent navigation for Learning Modules
- Import Course Packages
- Copy Content From Courses
- Export and Archives Courses
- Content Release Conditions
- Supporting multiple performance criteria in release conditions
- Add Files from Cloud Storage
- Content Collection
- Add files from the Content Collection
- Content Market - Add Content from External Sources
Edit and Manage Content
Create Assignments and Assignment Grading Options
Create Assignments
- Create and Edit Assignments
- Define Assignments Settings and Options
- Add Text and Files to Assignments
- Edit, reorder, and delete assignments
- Add a Timer to a Assignment
- Create Group Assignments
- Create Offline Assignments such as Oral Presentations or Lab Work
- Creating/Managing Peer Review Assessments
- Assignments and the Activity Stream
- Formative Assessments
- AI Design - Assignment Prompt Generation
Assignment Grading Options
Grade Assignments and Create Tests and Surveys
Grade Assignments
Create Tests and Surveys
- Create a Test
- Create a Test via AI Design Assistant
- Create Form (Survey)
- About the New Test Page
- Test and Survey Options
- Accommodations for timed assessments
- Allow Multiple Attempts on a Test
- Question Bank Generation from Ultra Documents
- Edit Tests and Questions
- Reorder and Delete Tests
- Reorder Test Questions
- Add Page Breaks to Tests
- Student Workflow on Taking a Test
- Print answer key for test
- Anonymous student responses for Forms
Question Types and Reuse Questions
Question Types
Reuse Questions
Test Performance and Grade Tests
Test Performance
Grade Tests
- See What Needs Grading
- Give Feedback on Submission Attempts
- Add question feedback when grading a test by question
- Grade with SafeAssign
- Grade Tests with Multiple Attempts
- Give Full Credit
- Clear Attempts and Add Exceptions
- Change Points Earned on Test Questions
- Filter out graded responses when grading by question
Set Up the Gradebook and Gradebook Settings and Options
Set Up the Gradebook
- Improved Gradebook navigation
- Automatically Created Grade Items
- Navigating Grading
- How to Find the Gradebook
- Manually Add Grade Items
- Calculate Grades
- Overall Grade
- Weighted Calculation Improvements
- Rearrange Gradebook List View
- Send Messages from the Gradebook
- Search the Gradebook
- Views of the Gradebook
- View Gradable Items
- View Students Engagement
- Hide unenrolled students from the gradebook
Gradebook Settings and Options
Grade Student Submissions and Discussions
Grade Student Submissions
- Change Due Dates
- Collect Submissions Offline
- Grade Assignments
- Grade in Blackboard App
- Grade Tests
- Override Grades
- Different Ways to Start Grading
- Attempt logs for enhanced assessment integrity
- Student feedback remains visible to students regardless of release condition se…
- Download Submissions
- Download Gradebook/Grade History
- Bb Annotate
- Filter out graded responses when grading by question
- Grader Notes on student grades
- Needs Grading improvements for assessments allowing multiple attempts
- Recording audio and video when adding per question feedback