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Blackboard Ultra features and functionality updates (November 2025)

Blackboard Ultra features and functionality updates (November 2025)

Introduction As part of our ongoing series of Blackboard updates, this blog post provides a quick summary of some of the recent enhancements Anthology has made to Blackboard. If you prefer, you can watch a short video that covers the

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Blackboard Ultra features and functionality updates (October 2025)

Blackboard Ultra features and functionality updates (October 2025)

Introduction As part of our ongoing series of Blackboard updates, this blog post provides a quick summary of some of the recent enhancements Anthology has made to Blackboard. If you prefer, you can watch a short video that covers the

Russell October 14, 2025October 13, 2025 Featured, LTE Blog, News No Comments Read more

Common Blackboard Queries

Common Blackboard Queries

Introduction As the new academic year gets underway, there are some commonly asked queries that we get asked regarding Blackboard. This blog post will address some of these, and hopefully get you up and running with your new modules. Can

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Teesside University Excellence Case Study – Paul Hunter

Teesside University Excellence Case Study – Paul Hunter

🌟 New ‘Teesside University Excellence Case Study’ Alert! 🌟 We are excited to present the latest Teesside University Excellence Case Study, featuring Paul Hunter, Principal Lecturer in Learning and Teaching for the School of Health and Life Sciences (SHLS). The

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New Feature Alert! Achievements in Blackboard Ultra

New Feature Alert! Achievements in Blackboard Ultra

Introduction Blackboard Ultra has recently launched an exciting new feature – Achievements. The Achievements tool allows you to define criteria to issue rewards to the students in the form of digital badges. Students can see which badges they’ve earned, as

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New Feature Alert! AI Assist for ReView

New Feature Alert! AI Assist for ReView

Introduction Typically, video content in your Blackboard Module will be created or uploaded via the ReView Video Library. The ReView Video Library is powered by Panopto and as such benefits from the affordances Panopto provides. Recently, Panopto have unveiled their

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New Adobe Express Feature – Record Yourself

New Adobe Express Feature – Record Yourself

Introduction Adobe Express continues to expand, allowing even greater creativity and flexibility, all through a web-based interface. This blog post focuses on one feature that we have been asked for many times – the ability to record yourself directly within

Russell April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 Featured, Learning & Teaching Blog, LTE Blog, News No Comments Read more

Teesside University Excellence Case Study – Andrea Brown and Vanessa Cockin

Teesside University Excellence Case Study – Andrea Brown and Vanessa Cockin

🌟 New ‘Teesside University Excellence Case Study’ Alert! 🌟 We are excited to present the latest Teesside University Excellence Case Study, featuring Andrea Brown and Vanessa Cockin,  Senior Lecturers in the Education Team at the University. The Teesside University Excellence

Russell March 4, 2025March 4, 2025 Featured, FFL Case Studies, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Adobe Express Updates

Adobe Express Updates

Adobe Express is quickly establishing itself as a “go to” tool for many people, providing a fantastic and intuitive interface to accomplish many tasks in one space. As it’s a cloud-based tool that can be accessed via a browser, there

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Adobe Skills Lab

Adobe Skills Lab

As the new term starts Adobe bring you a series of webinars designed to power up your creativity with Adobe Express and Creative Cloud. This is Adobe Skills Lab 2024! Whilst aimed at students, there’s something for everyone in the

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