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Assessing Learning
Creating Group Discussions in Blackboard
AI Conversation Activity
Creating an Assignment in Blackboard Ultra
Enabling Offline Submissions and Grading Them
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Creating Content
Adding a SCORM Package to your Blackboard Course
Using the Embedded Cloud Document in Blackboard
Using the Collaborative Document Feature in Blackboard
Creating Student-Led Discussions in Blackboard
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Gathering Feedback
Creating a Blackboard Form
Enabling the Student Feedback Questionnaire (SFQ) in Blackboard Ultra
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Grading Submissions & Gradebook Resources
Rearranging Gradebook Columns
Grading Group Assignments in Ultra
Troubleshooting Assessment Visibility in Gradebook
Disabling Automatic Zeros
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Leveraging EdTech Tools
Generate Test Questions: Blackboard's AI Design Assistant
Generate Question Banks: Blackboard's AI Design Assistant
Generate Modules: Blackboard's AI Design Assistant
Generate Journals, Discussions & Assignments: Blackboard's AI Design Assistant
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Navigating Blackboard
Using the Batch Edit Function
Navigating the Roster Tool
Updating your Blackboard Profile
Identifying your Course ID or CRN
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Promoting Accessibility
Setting up Accommodations
Granting Exceptions and Exemptions for Tests and Assignments in Ultra
What is Ally?
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Setting Up Your Course
Copying Individual Course Items between Courses in Blackboard
Copying a Blackboard Ultra Course
Enabling Class Conversations
Adding a Course Banner to your Ultra Course
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Technical Support Resources
Tracking Student Performance using the Course Activity Report
Tracking Student Performance using the Student Activity Report
Using OneDrive in Blackboard Ultra
Logging into the Blackboard Mobile App
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Upholding Academic Integrity in Assessment
Alternatives to the Respondus Lockdown Browser
Using Proctortrack
Password Protecting a Test in Ultra
Using SafeAssign and Viewing SafeAssign Results
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Using AI for Teaching
Generate Test Questions: Blackboard's AI Design Assistant
Generate Question Banks: Blackboard's AI Design Assistant
Generate Modules: Blackboard's AI Design Assistant
Generate Journals, Discussions & Assignments: Blackboard's AI Design Assistant
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Using Groups
Creating Group Sets using the CSV template
Creating a Group Assignment in Blackboard Ultra
Reusing Groups
Creating Self-enrollment Groups
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Using Microsoft Products for Teaching
Using the 'Teach' app in Microsoft Copilot
Creating Breakout Rooms in Microsoft Teams
Using Microsoft Stream and Clipchamp for Creating and Editing Educational Videos
Using Meeting Settings and Recording Meetings in Microsoft Teams
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