Taking the time to deliberately plan for recognizing the end of a semester can help students better retain what they have learned, more easily transition to whatever comes next, and provide satisfying closure for the community you have built.
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The new Course Banner feature in the Ultra Course View will help you create a unique visual to brand your course and create a more welcoming environment.
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Scanned PDFs can be problematic for students with visual impairments because their screen reader may not be able to interpret the page. Optical Character Recognition (OCR) can solve that.
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Images can be a great way to engage your learners with different modes of learning, and can help communicate complex ideas to students. For students
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Every semester, students wait until the first day of classes to find out what their courses will be like, what will be expected of them,
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Faculty and students are both looking forward to a return to campus and in-person courses. This summer, the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) has worked
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It can be challenging to teach live online class sessions (i.e., synchronous sessions), when all you have in front of you is a round glass
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If you are using Blackboard Collaborate for holding synchronous sessions online, it can automatically track attendance and send it to the Attendance tool in your
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Starting July 10, 2020, you will be able to request Blackboard courses for the fall semester for any course that starts the week of August
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Blackboard has recently released an integration with Microsoft Teams that allows you to quickly create Teams Meetings from within Blackboard. Ultra Course View Under Details
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