Ultra Assignments

Designing Assignments in Ultra

Assignments are a core tool in Blackboard Ultra and function the same as in Blackboard Original.  There is a new interface for inline grading and assignment submission as well as additional functions that will help you keep track of student progress.

Working with Assignments

Assignments have all the same features with an updated look and new tools.

  1. Creating and Editing Assignments
  2. Adding Assignments
  3. Adding Instructions and Files to an Assignment
  4. Auto-Generating Assignment Prompts
  5. Delete an Assignment
  6. Creating a Group Assignment
  7. Additional Tools for Assignments - Adding a time limit, rubric, goals & standards, etc.
  8. Allowing for Multiple Attempts
  9. Aligning Assignments to Goals
  10. Video Playlist: Getting Started with Assignments - videos designed to get you up and running with Ultra course assignments in minutes

Grading Assignments

Grading assignments and using the inline grader.  

  1. Grading Assignments
  2. Assignment Grade Settings
  3. Grade Group Assignments
  4. Using Inline Grading
  5. Override Grades
  6. Generate an Assignment Prompt Using AI

Rubrics

Rubrics tool has not been updated yet in Ultra. but how they connect to assignments is slightly different.

  1. Create a Rubric
  2. Grading with Rubrics
  3. Associate a Rubric with an Assignment
  4. Generate a Rubric with AI

Other Assignment Tools

Additional tools for assignments including SafeAssign.

  1. Peer Assessment Overview
  2. Preview, Evaluate and Manage Self and Peer Assessment
  3. Using SafeAssign in Ultra
  4. Grading SafeAssign
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