You can use tests to measure student knowledge, gauge progress, and gather information from students. You can create tests alongside the other content students need as they prepare. This tutorial demonstrates how to create a test in Blackboard Ultra.

You can use group assignments to teach students how to effectively work in teams. This type of assignment helps students realize that each team member can contribute something useful to solving a problem and that the group’s result can be more than the sum of its parts. Students demonstrate their…

Assignments allow students to apply course concepts and demonstrate their knowledge in tangible ways. Instructors can create assignments within the course alongside other content. Students access their work next to the content they need, right when they need it.

The Create Recording feature leverages native web browser support for the WebRTC standard to create audio and video recordings directly from the browser without plug-ins or additional software. An instructor or grader can create personalized feedback recordings for individual assessment attempts or manual gradebook items.

This tutorial demonstrates how to check attendance grades in Blackboard Ultra. If your instructor has assigned attendance grades, you can view your overall attendance grade and detailed records.

This tutorial demonstrates how to associate a rubric in Blackboard Ultra. You can associate an existing rubric with an assignment or test unless you’ve already graded the assessment. You may associate only one rubric with each assessment.

Holding every student accountable and identifying individuals who are falling behind is made easier in the Blackboard Learn with the Ultra experience. Monitor student progress through the activity panel to keep students engaged throughout the entire activity.

When special circumstances arise, you may allow an exception on a specific test or assignment to an individual student. In this tutorial, an exception allows for additional attempts or extended access, even if the assessment is hidden from other students. An exception overrides the two settings applied to everyone else…

This tutorial demonstrates how to use grant student accommodations in the Blackboard Ultra course view. You can set accommodations for individual students. You can exempt students from the assessment due dates or time limits. Use accommodations to help students progress in the course even though they may have difficulty with some requirements.