You Asked, Learning Tech Delivered
When the Learning Technologies office surveyed faculty about the type of training people wanted, quite a few of you answered that you’d like training offered during winter break (both before and after...
View ArticleBeyond Ultra – What’s Next?
I have been pestering y’all to move to Ultra and I will continue to do that until January 2026 when our conversion will be complete. So you have to look forward to a whole year of me being annoying...
View ArticleFind LT at Kickoff!
Looking to learn more about Ultra? Find us at Kickoff! We’ll be leading a variety of sessions on Ultra as well as hosting a special guest, Wade Weichel, who will be here from Anthology to talk about...
View ArticleRegister Now for Ultra Spring Training
Are you ready to get into the “swing” of things? Hit a home run by taking one of our Ultra spring training sessions. We’ll be covering the fundamentals as well as some more advanced techniques! Check...
View ArticleNew On Demand Course: Converting Your Course to Blackboard Ultra
If you like to work on your own, we’ve got great news: we have a new asynchronous online course to help you get started with Ultra! We’ve just added Converting Your Course to Blackboard Ultra to our...
View ArticleDo You Need The Proverbial Kick in The Pants?
So you’ve taken the Ultra training and everything. But now, you need the proverbial kick in the pants to actually get going on converting your own courses. Or you haven’t really updated your NET / VCM...
View ArticleThis Valentine’s Day, Fall in Love with Ultra
Will you be our Ultra Valentine? Inspired by Christine Monnier’s “Do One Thing in Ultra” blog posts, try a few simple things to help you fall in love with the Ultra upgrade.Come when you can but allow...
View ArticleGetting The Most Out of The Ultra Calendar
What am I reading? This article from 404 Media (one of my favorite tech publication): A new paper from researchers at Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University finds that as humans increasingly rely on...
View ArticleCome Mind Map with Me and Get PDH (session added)
Y’all know mind maps are my thing but I have never formally offered workshops on this. This changes today! As you know, if you read Jenn Kelley’s emails (and of course you do!), I am offering a...
View ArticleDo One Thing in Ultra: Set a Release Condition Based on Submission
Yup, Blackboard brought back a thing that had been removed in Ultra. Care to guess what it is? (Some of you asked me about it a while back) Yup, it’s the conditional release (in original) or release...
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