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Blackboard Collaborate Ultra resources

A collection of resources for using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra in online teaching

Start Screen for a Collaborate Ultra Class & Share with student about the tools

Here is a 'getting started' for Collaborate Ultra that can be displayed at the start of a class to show students the tools. Download your customisable version here. 




How to do Multiple Choice and Yes/No polls in Collaborate Ultra:


Increase engagement with students during a Live Streamed Tutorial in Collaborate Ultra when you the MCQs and Yes/No polling options. See here for a guide on how to use these features - here. 

Student Resources:


Here's a guide for students to find previously recorded classes in Collaborate Ultra, feel free to use it & customise your version here.








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