Get Started with Ultra
Get Stared with Learn Ultra
Welcome to Blackboard Ultra!
Blackboard has updated the system navigation and course building tools with a new streamlined interface called Learn Ultra (Ultra). Blackboard Ultra is your go-to for online and hybrid learning.
The Blackboard Ultra interface brings efficiency to day-to-day tasks for students and instructors. Empower your instructors with tools that excite learners. Blackboard Ultra is flexible and easy to use for managing content and assessing outcomes.
Let's start with Ultra Basics.
Ultra Basic Resources
A review of the browser checker, logging in and navigating the new Ultra interface. An introduction to the Ultra tool menu at the top of the course page.
- Logging into Blackboard - Blackboard account usernames and passwords are the same as your MyCCRI username and password. Questions about logging in to Blackboard. Also, you can contact Help Desk at 401-825-1112, [email protected] or the Help Desk Portal.
- What is the Ultra Experience?
- How to Navigate in Ultra
- Navigating the Course View in Ultra
- Making a Course Available - On the Course Card, choose the three ellipses in the right-hand corner. Choose Course Settings. Under Course Status, click Open.
- Using Student Preview
- Setting Up a Course Banner
- Working with the Calendar
- Checking Messages - The Message tool is available inside of a course. This feature cannot be disabled.
- The Roster and Setting Accommodations for Students - Student Accommodations are now set in the Roster tool.
- Announcements in Ultra
- Setting Up Your Profile
- Using the Attendance Tool