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Blackboard Updates

Blackboard Updates

Blackboard Updates

Introduction Over the past few months, there have been some exciting updates regarding Blackboard Ultra and associated technologies. This blog post will hopefully showcase some of the more impactful changes that have been implemented. Improved Navigation Whilst in a module,

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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

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Blackboard features and functionality update April 2024

Blackboard features and functionality update April 2024

Anthology releases monthly incremental updates to their Blackboard software.  The April update brings several exciting new features and improvements.

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Blackboard features and functionality update February 2024

Blackboard features and functionality update February 2024

Introduction Anthology releases monthly incremental updates to their Blackboard software, the February update brings the following new features and improvements: New Forms & Survey Feature New question type: Likert Course activity report improvements This blog post will guide you through

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Blackboard features and functionality update December 2023

Blackboard features and functionality update December 2023

Blackboard release monthly update to their software, the December updates brings the following improvements: Additional image insertion and generate options Group assessment due date exceptions This blog post will guide you through some of the new features, why they have

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Blackboard features and functionality update November 2023

Blackboard features and functionality update November 2023

Blackboard release monthly update to their software, the November updates brings the following improvements: Improved image insertion tool Improvements to journal navigation This blog post will guide you through some of the new features, why they have been introduced, how

Simon January 17, 2024December 8, 2023 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Blackboard features and functionality update December2023

Blackboard features and functionality update December2023

Blackboard release monthly update to their software, the December updates brings the following improvements: Additional image insertion and generate options Group assessment due date exceptions This blog post will guide you through some of the new features, why they have

Simon December 6, 2023November 16, 2023 Featured, LTE Blog No Comments Read more

Blackboard features and functionality update November 2023

Blackboard features and functionality update November 2023

Blackboard release monthly update to their software, the November updates brings the following improvements: Improved image insertion tool Improvements to journal navigation This blog post will guide you through some of the new features, why they have been introduced, how

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Blackboard Ultra features and functionality update June 2023

Blackboard Ultra features and functionality update June 2023

Introduction The latest software update to Blackboard Ultra (June 2023) includes: Improvements to progress tracking and user interface I Learner Modules. Introduction of image resize functionality in BBU documents Updated BBU favicon icon Ability to delete grade schemas This blog

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