Blackboard Ultra Updates & User Survey on AI in Blackboard
We're excited to share the latest updates and enhancements to Blackboard Ultra for the month of March, and hear from you on Blackboard's AI Conversation tool.
AI Conversation Survey
If you have used the AI Conversation assessment, we want to hear about your experience. Please submit this brief survey: AI Conversation Tool Survey
Key Updates:
- Gradebook Improvements - Set visibility of columns from the instructor view to minimize clutter and pop-out rubrics when grading
To learn more about these features and how to utilize them, please refer to the following resources:
- Video: March 2025 Ultra Updates
- Wiki: Blackboard Ultra Course View for Faculty and Organization Leaders
- Wiki: Ultra Roadmap and detailed notes on the new features
Monthly Office Hours
In this monthly series, the Academic Computing team will discuss new features in Blackboard and invite instructors to share their experiences and ideas for future development. These Office Hours are typically the second Tuesday of each month at 2pm on Zoom, following the monthly feature release.
Register today: https://events.fairfield.edu/academic-computing
We encourage you to explore these new features and incorporate them into your courses as you see fit.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us by emailing academiccomputing@fairfield.edu.
For more information, contact Academic Computing, ITS / 203-254-4000 / academiccomputing@fairfield.edu