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Teach in Ultra training is a self-paced training designed to support faculty in recreating an original course in the Ultra course environment and to build a foundation of knowledge on which to teach using the Learn Ultra experience. In this course, you will be able to work through the materials at your own pace but in a sequential manner with comprehension checks along the way. While working through each module in this course, you will be able to build and recreate your content in your Ultra Development shell or evaluate and personalize Ultra content provided to you by your department.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

The Advance Topics in Blackboard Ultra workshop has been designed to provide training for specific aspects related to Blackboard Ultra. The training is not intended to substitute for Blackboard Orientation or Online Teaching Certification, but instead intended to serve as a more focused exploration of specific tools and features that instructors may choose to implement in their courses. Participants are encouraged to explore tools to determine if they are useful to your courses. All learning materials in this course workshop will remain open and available to you. Use them as a resource as you develop and enhance your courses.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

Leveraging Panopto is a self-paced training workshop where participants can explore the Panopto tool from beginning to end. This will include experiencing the tools as both a student and an instructor. By interacting with the training materials and completing the assignments provided you will develop the skills needed to be successful with Panopto.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

Join the Faculty Center for a workshop on making your online content accessible to all your students. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to turn your course materials into content that can be accessed by students of all abilities. Participants will learn how to use Ally, create a tagged PDF and accessible tables using Microsoft Word, add alt-text to images, and check for accessibility in Word and PowerPoint.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

Are you looking to incorporate videos or video assignments in your course? Have you heard about the video platforms VoiceThread and Panopto? Are you unsure about the differences and capabilities of these tools in Blackboard? This introductory session answers these questions and helps prepare instructors to complete the basic set up of these video platform tools in their course.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

In the Fall of 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´ will fully adopt the Blackboard Ultra format. Between now and then faculty will need to begin planning the best way to transition existing course content into the new Ultra format. This workshop has been designed to help faculty explore options for transitioning from Original into the Ultra format. The goal of this training is to teach you how to check your own course structure and needs before deciding on the best way to transition your course from Original to Ultra.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

Prerequisite: Previous completion or current enrollment in Teach in Ultra Workshop

The Â鶹ԭ´´ Online Teaching Certification training is designed to prepare faculty to teach online and blended courses using the Blackboard Learn Ultra experience. In this course participants will explore best practices and theory in online course design and develop a plan for online teaching. An emphasis will be placed on Student engagement, instructor to student engagement, and instructional design for online teaching. Upon successfully completing this certification, you will have the option to claim a micro-credential, University issued electronic Badge.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty planning on teaching online or blended courses

Join the Faculty Center for a workshop on making your online content accessible to all your students. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to turn your course materials into content that can be accessed by students of all abilities. Participants will learn how to use Ally, create a tagged PDF and accessible tables using Microsoft Word, add alt-text to images, and check for accessibility in Word and PowerPoint.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

In the Fall of 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´ will fully adopt the Blackboard Ultra format. Between now and then faculty will need to begin planning the best way to transition existing course content into the new Ultra format. This workshop has been designed to help faculty explore options for transitioning from Original into the Ultra format. The goal of this training is to teach you how to check your own course structure and needs before deciding on the best way to transition your course from Original to Ultra.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

In the Fall of 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´ will fully adopt the Blackboard Ultra format. Between now and then faculty will need to begin planning the best way to transition existing course content into the new Ultra format. This workshop has been designed to help faculty explore options for transitioning from Original into the Ultra format. The goal of this training is to teach you how to check your own course structure and needs before deciding on the best way to transition your course from Original to Ultra.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

In the Fall of 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´ will fully adopt the Blackboard Ultra format. Between now and then faculty will need to begin planning the best way to transition existing course content into the new Ultra format. This workshop has been designed to help faculty explore options for transitioning from Original into the Ultra format. The goal of this training is to teach you how to check your own course structure and needs before deciding on the best way to transition your course from Original to Ultra.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

Are you looking to incorporate videos or video assignments in your course? Have you heard about the video platforms VoiceThread and Panopto? Are you unsure about the differences and capabilities of these tools in Blackboard? This introductory session answers these questions and helps prepare instructors to complete the basic set up of these video platform tools in their course.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

In the Fall of 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´ will fully adopt the Blackboard Ultra format. Between now and then faculty will need to begin planning the best way to transition existing course content into the new Ultra format. This workshop has been designed to help faculty explore options for transitioning from Original into the Ultra format. The goal of this training is to teach you how to check your own course structure and needs before deciding on the best way to transition your course from Original to Ultra.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

In the Fall of 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´ will fully adopt the Blackboard Ultra format. Between now and then faculty will need to begin planning the best way to transition existing course content into the new Ultra format. This workshop has been designed to help faculty explore options for transitioning from Original into the Ultra format. The goal of this training is to teach you how to check your own course structure and needs before deciding on the best way to transition your course from Original to Ultra.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

In the Fall of 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´ will fully adopt the Blackboard Ultra format. Between now and then faculty will need to begin planning the best way to transition existing course content into the new Ultra format. This workshop has been designed to help faculty explore options for transitioning from Original into the Ultra format. The goal of this training is to teach you how to check your own course structure and needs before deciding on the best way to transition your course from Original to Ultra.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

Are you looking to incorporate videos or video assignments in your course? Have you heard about the video platforms VoiceThread and Panopto? Are you unsure about the differences and capabilities of these tools in Blackboard? This introductory session answers these questions and helps prepare instructors to complete the basic set up of these video platform tools in their course.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty

Join the Faculty Center for a workshop on making your online content accessible to all your students. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to turn your course materials into content that can be accessed by students of all abilities. Participants will learn how to use Ally, create a tagged PDF and accessible tables using Microsoft Word, add alt-text to images, and check for accessibility in Word and PowerPoint.

Presenter(s): Faculty Center Staff
Target Audience: Faculty