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Now, at around the 2nd and 3rd week of the semester, it is crucial to reach out to students to ensure that they are staying engaged in your course. If students aren’t logging into Blackboard and are missing deadlines, these students may be at risk, and we have an opportunity to help them. There are […]

​ These are the highlights of this month’s new and improved features in Blackboard Ultra that will be live Thursday, January 9th. The most relevant updates are related to 3 key areas: Instructional design Mastery learning and learning pathways and Gradebook Learn more about the full update at Anthology’s Blackboard website here!   Instructional Design Improvements […]

A few weeks ago, some faculty members and Innovative Learning noticed a technical issue with audio feedback when instructors are providing feedback to students on graded course content. Students would not be able to access or listen to the playback in Blackboard. This issue was raised with Anthology and, after further investigation, it has been […]

All Winter 2025 courses have been created in Blackboard and can now be accessed by instructors and staff that have been assigned to courses in Banner. Winter 2025 courses can be found by navigating to the courses page in Blackboard. At this time, please consider exporting your course from the Fall 2024 term for safe keeping, and if you […]

These are the highlights of this month’s new and improved features in Blackboard Ultra that will be live Thursday, December 5th. The most relevant updates are related to 4 key areas: Instructional design; Communication and collaboration; Flexible grading; and the Gradebook. Instructional Design Navigation Added for LTI and SCORM Items within Learning Modules Instructors use learning […]