Blackboard Ultra Faculty Documentation
Course Contents, Edit and Manage Content
Course Content
- Course Preview
- Batch Edit content settings
- Batch Edit to Adjust Due Dates to Multiple Assessments
- Add Content
- About Learning Modules
- Add Learning Modules via AI Design Assistant
- 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
- 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 Assignment Instructions and Content
- Edit, reorder, and delete assignments
- About Group Assignments
- Create Group Assignments
- Create Offline Assignments such as Oral Presentations or Lab Work
- Peer Review for Qualitative Peer Assessments
- Assignments and the Activity Stream
- Formative Assessments
- AI Design - Assignment Prompt Generation
Assignment Grading Options
Create Tests and Surveys and Grade Assessments
Create Tests and Forms
- Create a Test
- Add, Edit, and Delete Questions
- Give full credit
- About the New Test Page
- Reorder questions, text, and files
- Edit, Reorder, and Delete Tests
- Question Types
- Question Analysis
- Reuse Questions
- Question Banks
- Question Pools
- Upload or Import Questions
- Download Assessments
- Print Assessments
- About Forms
- Create a Form
Grade Assessments
Set Up the Gradebook and Gradebook Settings and Options
Set Up the Gradebook
Gradebook Settings and Options
- Gradebook Settings
- Grade Schemas
- Student Performance
- Automatic Zeros
- Grade Categories
- Grade Columns
- Overall Grade Column
- Gradable Items Column
- Total Calculation Column
- Calculation Column
- About Rubrics
- Types of Rubrics
- Create or Generate Rubrics
- Manage Rubrics
- Associate a Rubric to an Assessment
- Accommodations
- Anonymous Grading
- Attendance - Setting Up/Managing/Viewing Attendance in Gradebook
Interact with Students and Groups
Analytics and SafeAssign
Analytics
SafeAssign
AI Design Assistant and Blackboard Ally
AI Design Assistant
- About AI Design Assistant
- AI-Facilitated Functionalities
- Trustworthy AI Principles in Practice
- Improvements to AI Design Assistant Image Generation
- Expanded Language Outputs for AI Design Assistant
- Improvements to Content Blocks for Content Designer: Documents
- Improvements to File Uploads for Content Designer: Documents
- AI Design Assistant: Auto-generate AI Conversations
- AI Design Assistant: Energy-saving image generation improvements
- AI Design Assistant: Learning module generation improvements
- AI Design Assistant: Rubric Generation Improvements
- AI Design Assistant – Context picker for Learning Modules, Assignments, Discuss…
- AI Design Assistant – Context picker for test question generation
Blackboard Ally
IBlackboard Learn Mobile App
Blackboard Learn Mobile App
- About the Blackboard App
- Download and log into the Blackboard App
- Tips and troubleshooting for the Blackboard App
- Navigation Overview of the Blackboard App
- Key Features for Instructors on the Blackboard App
- Your Account in Blackboard App
- Course Content in Blackboard App
- Assessments and Grades in Blackboard App