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Do One Thing in Ultra: Set a Release Condition Based on Submission

Yup, Blackboard brought back a thing that had been removed in Ultra. Care to guess what it is? (Some of you asked me about it a while back) Yup, it's the conditional release (in original) or release condition (in Ultra) based on submission. For those of you keeping...

Come Mind Map with Me and Get PDH (session added)

Y'all know mind maps are my thing but I have never formally offered workshops on this. This changes today! As you know, if you read Jenn Kelley's emails (and of course you do!), I am offering a workshop on mind mapping on Wednesday, March 12, from 2 to 4, via Zoom....

Getting The Most Out of The Ultra Calendar

What am I reading? This article from 404 Media (one of my favorite tech publication): A new paper from researchers at Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University finds that as humans increasingly rely on generative AI in their work, they use less critical thinking, which...
Spring 2024: Final Grades Support

Spring 2024: Final Grades Support

Summer break is so close! Time to get those tests and projects graded and final grades submitted. If you've hit a roadblock or just need a refresher, here are some general resources that can help you understand the basics of submitting grades. We know that sometimes...

Spring 2024 End of Term Support

Spring 2024 End of Term Support

It's almost summer, but first you have to wrap up those Spring courses! Here are some support resources to get you through all those end of term assessments, projects, grades submissions and more! Entering Final Grades Need to enter final grades? You can find...