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== Blackboard Ultra Migration ==
== Blackboard Ultra Migration ==
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=== The Migration Timeline ===
 
Upgrading to Blackboard Ultra will provide a more user-friendly interface and improved functionality, as well as easier access to course content and tools. During the migration process, all course content and data will be transferred to the cloud-based SaaS, followed by the enabling of the new base navigation and Ultra Course View. The transition will require some training for faculty to become familiar with the new features and functionalities.
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The Ultra Course View will change the way Blackboard course's look and feel as well as how they are utilized. It requires extensive training for faculty to get familiar with the new features and functionalities.
# Courses with the Ultra Course View.
# Original course view will no longer be available for new courses.       
# Existing courses will not be automatically converted.        
 


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==Blackboard Ultra Migration Reports==
==Blackboard Ultra Migration Reports==

Revision as of 13:01, 8 June 2023

Blackboard Ultra Migration

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What is Blackboard Ultra?

Blackboard Ultra is a next-generation learning management system (LMS) designed to enhance the online and hybrid learning experience for both students and faculty. It offers a more intuitive, mobile-friendly interface, improved accessibility and collaboration tools, and enhanced assessment and grading capabilities.


The Migration Timeline

The Ultra Course View will change the way Blackboard course's look and feel as well as how they are utilized. It requires extensive training for faculty to get familiar with the new features and functionalities.

  1. Courses with the Ultra Course View.
  2. Original course view will no longer be available for new courses.
  3. Existing courses will not be automatically converted.


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Blackboard Ultra Migration Reports

The following reports were published during the migration:

Blackboard Ultra Pilot Report

  1. You can convert your existing courses from Original to Ultra using the course copy tool within the Ultra course.

Blackboard Ultra Workshop Report: Fall 2022

If you choose to create a course in Ultra Course View from scratch, follow these steps:


Interim Blackboard Ultra Report: Spring 2023

Combining rebuilding and copying might be the most efficient way for the transition from the Original to Ultra Course View.

Copy Course Content from Original to Ultra