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Blackboard Learn Ultra: Post and Reply to Discussions

by Chelsea Doty | Aug 19, 2025 | Assignments, Blackboard, Discussions, Ultra

Blackboard Ultra’s Discussions feature functions like a forum where students may create posts and reply to other students’ posts. This guide will tell you everything you need to know about Discussions!

Blackboard Learn Ultra: View Instructor Feedback from the Rubric

by Chelsea Doty | Aug 19, 2025 | Assignments, Blackboard, Grades, Ultra

If your instructor uses the Blackboard rubric tool, you can view rubrics attached to any assignment from the Gradebook in your course! Instructors who use the rubric to grade will frequently leave feedback within the rubric. Here’s how you can view it!

LinkedIn Learning Featured Courses: Office 365 Basics

by Chelsea Doty | Jul 21, 2025 | Assignments, LinkedIn Learning, Microsoft

Did you know that Office 365 is now available to students at the University of Arkansas at no cost? Learn a little more about the programs available in videos from LinkedIn Learning!

Converting Google and Apple files For Blackboard Assignments

by Chelsea Doty | Jul 18, 2025 | Assignments, Blackboard, Macbook and iPads, Microsoft, Word

Learn how to convert files from Google Drive or iCloud into Blackboard-compatible formats to ensure your instructor see view them correctly — or save time by starting in Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint, which work seamlessly with Blackboard.

Taking a Screen Shot

by Chelsea Doty | Jul 15, 2025 | Assignments, Blackboard

At times it will be necessary to take a picture of your screen. This is called a screenshot and many instructors use them in Blackboard assignments.

Have a PC? You have a built in screen recorder!

by Chelsea Doty | Jul 15, 2025 | Assignments, Kaltura, Microsoft

We recommend using Kaltura Capture to do your recordings but sometimes we need a little workaround!

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