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Introduction to Blackboard Ultra for Faculty
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Thursday, November 20, 2025 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Monday, December 1, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Thursday, December 11, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Monday, December 15, 2025 - 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Friday, December 19, 2025 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday, December 23, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Monday, December 29, 2025 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
I copied my course to Ultra... now where did everything go?
Friday, November 21, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Monday, November 24, 2025 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Monday, December 1, 2025 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Thursday, December 4, 2025 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday, December 12, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Thursday, December 18, 2025 - 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Monday, December 22, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Blackboard Ultra Gradebook Overview
Friday, November 21, 2025 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Friday, December 5, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Monday, December 8, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Thursday, December 11, 2025 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Monday, December 15, 2025 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 - 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Tuesday, December 23, 2025 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Tuesday, December 30, 2025 - 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 - 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Introduction to Feedback Fruits NEW!
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 - 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 12:45 AM
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 - 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 - 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Monday, December 29, 2025 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Faculty below are the links to the recordings of three recent Ultra Workshops provided by Anthology for CCSU.
Gradebook Management with Anthology- Mon, Sep 22nd: 9:00-11:00am EST: Click here for recording
Empowering Instructors with AI Design Assistant: Thurs, Oct 2nd 9:00-11:00am Click here for recording
Tips for Communicating with Students and Open Q&A Thurs, Oct 9th 9:00-11:00am Click here for recording
Blackboard Ultra Gradebook Session with Anthology, June 25, 2025
This session shows how to manage your gradebook in Blackboard Ultra.
Navigate the new-look gradebook in Ultra
Add and edit grade-related settings for assignments
Input and post grades for students
Provide feedback on assignments
Watch - Blackboard Ultra Gradebook
The Ultra AI Design Assistant, January 13, 2025
Discover how the role of the AI Design Assistant can assist in the development of online courses.
Incorporate Unsplash images to enhance visual appeal and engagement
Build and streamline course structure using AI Design Assistant.
Create rubrics to assess student performance and learning outcomes utilizing the AI Design Assistant
Explore the different methods using AI Design Assistant to build tailored gradable events and question banks
Watch - Ultra AI Design Assistant
This session covers the methods for transitioning Blackboard original course shells to Ultra.
Discover the value of course preparation for conversion
Item to document conversion
Ultra Preview prompt
Perform quality assurance check
Watch - Transitioning to Ultra
If you are looking for one-on-one Blackboard training, email cti-help@ccsu.edu or call 860.832.2081
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