Blackboard Essentials: Content, Organization, and Accessibility

Join this 45 minute session with live demo to review Ultra tools to prepare your course, including the following topics: 

• Copy and reuse content from prior courses
• Create new content with Ultra modules, folders, and documents 
• Link or embed materials, websites, and LTI tools
• Control the release of content
• Check the accessibility of your course content with Ally

Stay after for Q&A. This session is ideal for instructors who are new to Blackboard Ultra. 

This session will be facilitated by Josh Abrams, Instructional Design Specialist, and Dr. Ben Amudzi, Instructional Technology Specialist.

RSVP

To RSVP for the event, please click “Going Virtually” below and be sure to add the event to your calendar! At least 5 registrations are needed for this session to proceed as scheduled. The session will be recorded if five or more people attend and the link will be distributed to everyone who registered.

JOINING THE SESSION

This webinar will take place in a Google Meet virtual conference room. Enter the webinar up to 15 minutes before the start time. Select the "Join Online Event" button in myUMBC to join the session.

Please note: UMBC is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors.  If you would like to request accommodations (e.g., ASL interpreters, captioning, wheelchair access, etc.) for this event, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the event. Requests received after that time cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best to make arrangements for program access. Please contact the event host (instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu) with your specific request and be sure to include the event title, date, and time.