Articles on communication tools in Ultra, i.e., discussions, messages, announcements, etc.
This article explains how to use messages.
Blackboard Ultra offers a number of different tools for communicating with students. This article offers some suggestions and specific tips about those tools.
This article provides a workaround so students can email you from within your Blackboard course.
Discussions encourage students to think critically about their coursework and interact with each other’s ideas. Follow these instructions, or watch the video, to learn how to create discussions in Blackboard Ultra.
Follow the instructions, or watch the video, to learn how to create a journal in Blackboard Ultra.
Should an instructor choose to do so, they and their students can participate in class conversations for individual content items. These conversations are useful to share extra resources and ask questions that others might have.