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Getting to know Ultra

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Workshop Online Academic Workshop

Mon, Sep 1, 2025 11:00 AM –

Mon, Apr 13, 2026 3:00 PM (GMT+10)

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Details

To support staff through the transition to Blackboard Ultra LMS, Digital Learning Team from the Office of the PVC L&T is offering a scaffolded series of four interconnected workshops. These workshops are designed to build confidence in using Ultra subject sites and equip academics with practical skills for delivering effective, student-focused online and blended learning.

This series of workshops will run repeatedly through to the end of the year. 
  • Workshop 1: Ultra Foundations - This foundational workshop offers a guided overview of Blackboard Ultra.
  • Workshop 2: Content Creation - This foundational workshop presents a clear, practical pathway to begin developing content in an Ultra site with confidence.
  • Workshop 3: Ultra Communication and Collaboration - This foundational workshop explores communication tools and collaborative features that foster student engagement.
  • Session 4: Assessments and Feedback - This foundational workshop introduces key features in Blackboard Ultra for conducting assessments and managing your Grade Centre.

Missed a workshop?
No problem! Each workshop in the series is repeated fortnightly, giving you the flexibility to join an alternative workshop that suits your schedule.

Agenda

Upcoming Events

Mon, Apr 13, 2026
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Assessments and Feedback (April 13th)

This foundational workshop introduces key features in Blackboard Ultra for conducting assessments and managing your Grade Centre.

Past Events

Mon, Mar 30, 2026
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Communication and Collaboration (March 30th)

This foundational workshop explores communication tools and collaborative features that foster student engagement.

Wed, Mar 25, 2026
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Assessments and Feedback (March 25th)

This foundational workshop introduces key features in Blackboard Ultra for conducting assessments and managing your Grade Centre.

Mon, Mar 23, 2026
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Content Creation (March 23rd)

This foundational workshop presents a clear, practical pathway to begin developing content in an Ultra site with confidence.

Wed, Mar 18, 2026
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Communication and Collaboration (March 18th)

This foundational workshop explores communication tools and collaborative features that foster student engagement.

Mon, Mar 16, 2026
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Foundations (March 16th)

This foundational workshop offers a guided overview of Blackboard Ultra.

Wed, Mar 11, 2026
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Content Creation (March 11th)

This foundational workshop presents a clear, practical pathway to begin developing content in an Ultra site with confidence.

Mon, Mar 09, 2026
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Assessments and Feedback (March 9th)

This foundational workshop introduces key features in Blackboard Ultra for conducting assessments and managing your Grade Centre.

Wed, Mar 04, 2026
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Foundations (March 4th)

This foundational workshop offers a guided overview of Blackboard Ultra.

Mon, Mar 02, 2026
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Communication and Collaboration (March 2nd)

This foundational workshop explores communication tools and collaborative features that foster student engagement.

Wed, Feb 25, 2026
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Assessments and Feedback (Feb 25th)

This foundational workshop introduces key features in Blackboard Ultra for conducting assessments and managing your Grade Centre.

Mon, Feb 23, 2026
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Content Creation (Feb 23rd)

This foundational workshop presents a clear, practical pathway to begin developing content in an Ultra site with confidence.

Wed, Feb 18, 2026
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Communication and Collaboration (Feb 18th)

This foundational workshop explores communication tools and collaborative features that foster student engagement.

Mon, Feb 16, 2026
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Foundations (Feb 16th)

This foundational workshop offers a guided overview of Blackboard Ultra.

Wed, Feb 11, 2026
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Content Creation (Feb 11th)

This foundational workshop presents a clear, practical pathway to begin developing content in an Ultra site with confidence.

Wed, Feb 04, 2026
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Foundations (Feb 4th)

This foundational workshop offers a guided overview of Blackboard Ultra.

Wed, Jan 14, 2026
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Assessments and Feedback (Jan 14th)

This foundational workshop introduces key features in Blackboard Ultra for conducting assessments and managing your Grade Centre.

Mon, Dec 08, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Navigation (Dec 8th)

This foundational session will provide an overview of Blackboard Ultra’s interface and key navigational features.

Wed, Dec 03, 2025
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Groups & Assessment Set Up (Dec 3rd)

Enhance student collaboration and assessment experiences by using group tools.

Wed, Nov 26, 2025
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
Create Content in Ultra (Nov 26th)

This session focuses on building essential skills for creating content, managing learning materials and engaging students on Ultra subject sites.

Mon, Nov 24, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Groups & Assessment Set Up (Nov 24th)

Enhance student collaboration and assessment experiences by using group tools.

Wed, Nov 19, 2025
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
vUWS vs Ultra: What's Missing, What's Different, What's New (Nov 19th)

This session explores the differences between vUWS (current version) and Ultra (future version), helping staff understand how to continue effective teaching practices while leveraging Ultra’s enhanced capabilities.

Mon, Nov 17, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Create Content in Ultra (Nov 17th)

This session focuses on building essential skills for creating content, managing learning materials and engaging students on Ultra subject sites.

Wed, Nov 12, 2025
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Navigation (Nov 12th)

This foundational session will provide an overview of Blackboard Ultra’s interface and key navigational features.

Mon, Nov 10, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
vUWS vs Ultra: What's Missing, What's Different, What's New (Nov 10th)

This session explores the differences between vUWS (current version) and Ultra (future version), helping staff understand how to continue effective teaching practices while leveraging Ultra’s enhanced capabilities.

Wed, Nov 05, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Groups & Assessment Set Up (Nov 5th)

Enhance student collaboration and assessment experiences by using group tools.

Mon, Nov 03, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Navigation (Nov 3rd)

This foundational session will provide an overview of Blackboard Ultra’s interface and key navigational features.

Wed, Oct 29, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Create Content in Ultra (Oct 29th)

This session focuses on building essential skills for creating content, managing learning materials and engaging students on Ultra subject sites.

Mon, Oct 27, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Groups & Assessment Set Up (Oct 27th)

Enhance student collaboration and assessment experiences by using group tools.

Wed, Oct 22, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
vUWS vs Ultra: What's Missing, What's Different, What's New (Oct 22nd)

This session explores the differences between vUWS (current version) and Ultra (future version), helping staff understand how to continue effective teaching practices while leveraging Ultra’s enhanced capabilities.

Mon, Oct 20, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Create Content in Ultra (Oct 20th)

This session focuses on building essential skills for creating content, managing learning materials and engaging students on Ultra subject sites.

Wed, Oct 15, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Navigation (Oct 15th)

This foundational session will provide an overview of Blackboard Ultra’s interface and key navigational features.

Mon, Oct 13, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
vUWS vs Ultra: What's Missing, What's Different, What's New (Oct 13th)

This session explores the differences between vUWS (current version) and Ultra (future version), helping staff understand how to continue effective teaching practices while leveraging Ultra’s enhanced capabilities.

Wed, Oct 08, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Groups & Assessment Set Up (Oct 8th)

Enhance student collaboration and assessment experiences by using group tools.

Wed, Oct 01, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Create Content in Ultra (Oct 1st)

This session focuses on building essential skills for creating content, managing learning materials and engaging students on Ultra subject sites.

Mon, Sep 29, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Navigation (Sep 29th)

This foundational session will provide an overview of Blackboard Ultra’s interface and key navigational features.

Wed, Sep 24, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
vUWS vs Ultra: What's Missing, What's Different, What's New (Sep 24th)

This session explores the differences between vUWS (current version) and Ultra (future version), helping staff understand how to continue effective teaching practices while leveraging Ultra’s enhanced capabilities.

Mon, Sep 22, 2025
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Groups & Assessment Set Up (Sep 22nd)

Enhance student collaboration and assessment experiences by using group tools.

Wed, Sep 17, 2025
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Navigation (Sep 17th)

This foundational session will provide an overview of Blackboard Ultra’s interface and key navigational features.

Mon, Sep 15, 2025
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
Create Content in Ultra (Sep 15th)

This session focuses on building essential skills for creating content, managing learning materials and engaging students on Ultra subject sites.

Mon, Sep 08, 2025
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
vUWS vs Ultra: What's Missing, What's Different, What's New (Sep 8th)

This session explores the differences between vUWS (current version) and Ultra (future version), helping staff understand how to continue effective teaching practices while leveraging Ultra’s enhanced capabilities.

Mon, Sep 01, 2025
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Online Event
Ultra Navigation (Sep 1st)

This foundational session will provide an overview of Blackboard Ultra’s interface and key navigational features.

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