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June features printer-friendly tests & new Courses page
Language support for AI course tools, grading enhancements
This June, Ultra users can look forward to updates that enhance user experience and functionality including a new language selector when generating content with the AI Course Design Assistant,...
May 30, 2024 · 2:26 PM
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More gradebook updates, test access logs coming in January
Grade visibility, batch edit, authentic assessment prompts
Expanding the functionality for the gradebook and assessments has been a central theme for the past year of Ultra development. When the winter term starts in 2024, Ultra courses will feature...
December 21, 2023 · 8:01 AM
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CFP - Incorporating Generative AI into Learning Experiences
Share your assessment experience with USM peers
Faculty, staff, and faculty/staff/student teams who have engaged in the use of Generative AI as part of assignments and learning activities are invited to propose sessions for the Incorporating...
December 12, 2023 · 2:39 PM
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Dec adds unique group due dates, more sort controls in Ultra
Features authentic discussion opportunities using AI tools
As 2023 comes to a close, the December Ultra update brings several features to enhance group functionality and gradebook management. With this update, instructors can assign a unique due date to...
November 30, 2023 · 2:58 PM
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Test Drive New Blackboard Faculty AI Course Design Tools
Discover how AI can support your course design process
The U.S. Distance Learning Association (USDLA)'s National Distance Learning Week focuses on how artificial intelligence (AI) impacts education and training.  Instructional Technology invites...
November 10, 2023 · 8:24 AM
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AI and Accessible Images for Inclusive Courses
National Distance Learning Week 2023
Providing accessible images is a crucial step to ensure inclusivity and equal access to learning. When images are properly described, students using screen readers are able to access an equitable...
November 8, 2023 · 6:46 AM
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Sorting & submission enhancements for Ultra gradebook in Nov
Search & use stock images in Ultra docs, discussions, etc.
Continued enhancements to the Ultra gradebook provide greater flexibility and usability. In the November update to Ultra courses, additional sorting controls allow instructors to sort grade...
October 23, 2023 · 12:56 PM
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DoIT's Tom Penniston Presents Paper at Copenhagen Conference
Sharing UMBC's Story Globally
DoIT's Coordinator of Learning Analytics, Tom Penniston, recently presented his paper (UMBC login req'd), Toward a New Paradigm: Learning Analytics 2.0, at the 25th International Conference on...
September 15, 2023 · 8:27 AM
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Improved course management tools for Ultra in September
Preview new AI course design assistant tools also coming
As the fall semester starts, the next update for Ultra courses brings improvements to the course management tools and a new stock image resource for course banners. Additionally, faculty will also...
August 31, 2023 · 1:37 PM
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Ultra Courses to Offer New AI Course Design Assistant Tools
Generate images, structure, test questions, and rubrics
As the landscape of education continues to evolve, the integration of cutting-edge technology into the classroom has become more vital than ever. The advent of generative AI tools is poised to...
August 10, 2023 · 9:35 AM
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