 Building Content - Ultra Course View

How to add a course banner image to your course.

This article explains how to add a GVSU Save Course Materials link to a Blackboard Ultra course. This link was previously named "Bookshelf by VitalSource" in the Build Content area and is now GVSU Save Course Materials.

How to add an image to a learning module

This article explains how to associate a rubric with an assignment, test, or discussion.

This article will walk you through capturing a URL link from your browser that links out to a page in your Blackboard course. This can be used to add a link to a course area within an item with the goal of sending students to the specified course page with one click. This is an alternative to using Course Links in the Ultra course view.

This article explains how to add content in a Blackboard Ultra course or organization.

This article explains how to add emojis to folder names and descriptions in Blackboard Ultra.

This articles explains how to add knowledge checks to documents to allow students to engage with content and receive immediate feedback.

This article will walk you through how to add a GVSU library resource to your Blackboard course using the Library Search tool.

This article explains how to add internal course links in Blackboard Ultra.

This article explains how to add web links in Blackboard Ultra.

This article explains how to schedule Zoom office hour meetings in a Blackboard Ultra course or organization.

This article provides instructors with directions on how to add images to the various learning modules that they will create.

You can use Batch Edit to update common settings across all content. This article explains how.

The content editor provides a variety of formatting capabilities. Review the icons in the article to learn more.

Describe the process for instructors on what happens when they delete a grade book column or a content item that was tied to a grade book column and how to recover it, if possible.

This article will show you how to add a Hypothesis assignment to a Blackboard Ultra course using GVSU Save/VitalSource materials.

This article will show you how to add a JSTOR article to a Hypothesis assignment in a Blackboard Ultra course.

This article explains how to create a test in Blackboard Ultra.

This article explains creating an assignment in Bb Ultra Course View.

You can create course group sets and apply them to graded content, such as group discussions and assessments. Follow these instructions, or watch the video, to learn how.

This article explains how to create documents using block options to produce a variety of layout enhancements.

This article will show you how to add Hypothesis enabled readings in a Blackboard Ultra course.

This article explains how to create learning modules in Blackboard Ultra.

This article provides alternative tools to use instead of Flip.

This article walks you through how to embed a Google Doc in your Blackboard course.

Embedding YouTube videos into your course allows easier access for your students to view them. YouTube videos can be embedded into your Blackboard Ultra course in a document, using the methods described in this article.

This article walks you through how to share a Google Drive file to your Blackboard course.

This article explains how to create and upload certificates for students in Blackboard Ultra.

This article will walk you through how to move and organize the content items on your course's Content page.

This article provides instructions on how to sign up for a Padlet account.

This article explains how to enable Progress Tracking within your Blackboard Ultra course and how that will look for students as they work through the course materials.

This article explains how to make content visible or hidden to students, including how to set release dates so content opens based on a particular condition (date/time, membership, or performance).

This article explains how to create or edit a rubric in Ultra Course View.

This article will show you how to search for content within a Blackboard course using the course content title search.

This article will provide instructions on how to connect McGraw-Hill Connect to your Blackboard Ultra course.

This article will provide instructions on how to connect Pearson products to your Blackboard Ultra course.

This article explains how to set up a OneNote notebook in Blackboard Ultra.

This article provides details for using Grammarly in Blackboard Classic vs Ultra course views.

This article will walk you through the differences and similarities between learning modules and folders in a Blackboard Ultra course and when to utilize each.

This article will walk you through using SafeAssign in Bb Ultra Course View.

This article will show you how to integrate Padlet into a Blackboard Ultra course (LTI 1.3).