Reading Time: < 1 minutes This post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. This release is subject to change and we will do our best to keep the information up to date before the release to live on Friday 3rd May. For more in depth technical detail additional […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes This post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. For more in depth technical detail additional details are available on the release page. Default question points value changed from 10 to 1 Duplicate questions in Assessments, Forms, and Question Banks Likert answer options expanded […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes After much clamour Blackboard have finally released Anonymous Discussions (read about them and more in the April Release), albeit to mixed reactions. While it is undoubtedly a step in the right direction, the current iteration is somewhat limited in functionality. We detail its use below so instructors are clear with what it can – and […]
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Now that some of the dust from the VLE transition to Learn Ultra is starting to settle, many of us in EDE have caught our collective breath and have a few minutes to look more deeply into other aspects of our VLE and its associated learning tools and p…
Reading Time: 2 minutes This post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. For more in depth technical detail additional details are available on the release page. No Due Date assessment setting Gradebook item statistics Text grade schema converts to points Send messages to students from the Student […]
Reading Time: < 1 minutes This post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. For more in depth technical detail additional details are available on the release page. Forms Likert question type Rubrics performance level descriptions: Display choice persists Send reminders from gradebook: Improved student count for instructors Audio/Video […]
Reading Time: < 1 minutes This post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. For more in depth technical detail additional details are available on the release page. Delegated Grading improvements Sorting controls in Students view for assessments graded anonymously Enhanced grid view Total & Weighted Calculations Category information […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes To support colleagues with the move to Learn Ultra, additional Migration Assistants were brought onboard in the run up to Semester One to provide expertise around moving very large and complex courses. In this post, Migration Assistant Paula Sivandan shares some advice for streamlining complex courses. The launch of Learn Ultra for the 2023-24 academic […]
Reading Time: < 1 minutes This post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. For more in depth technical detail additional details are available on the release page. Large Rubric Support Group assessment due date exceptions Prevent students from earning full credit when selecting all answers choices on multi-select […]
Reading Time: < 1 minutes This post provides a summary of the upcoming changes including those features which we have highlighted due to their impact. For more in depth technical detail additional details are available on the release page. Image insertion option for Ultra Documents, Journals, Discussions, Assessment attempts, and Course Messages Matching question updates: partial credit auto-distribution and other […]