Centre for Teaching, Learning & Innovation

Introduction to Blackboard Learn Ultra
2026-04-14 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Vancouver) | Webinar
Overview:
Join this interactive online workshop to get comfortable with Blackboard Learn Ultra in a practical, supportive environment. This one-hour session is designed for instructors and staff who are new to Blackboard Learn Ultra and want to build confidence using its core features.

This session uses a hands-on, guided exploration format. Participants will work directly in a sandbox course while the facilitator provides short demonstrations, followed by step-by-step activities and opportunities for questions.

In this 60 minute session, you will learn how to:

Navigate the Blackboard Ultra course interface
Create and organize content (Folder and Documents)
Use communication tools such as Announcements and Messages
Navigate Discussion forums and reply to posts
View your course from the student perspective
Understand the basics of the Blackboard Ultra Gradebook

By the end of the workshop, you will have practical experience completing key tasks in Ultra and feel more confident using the platform to support your teaching.

Who Should Attend: This training is ideal for faculty and staff who are new to Blackboard Learn Ultra and want to gain confidence in using its features. We will give you access to a Blackboard Ultra sandbox course after your registration.

Bring your questions and be ready to try things out!

Date and Time:

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Duration: 60 minutes
Format: Online

Register Now!

Complete the registration form to register for your session. You will receive a confirmation calendar invite with information and a link to join the online session closer to the date.

For more information email facultydevelopment@jibc.ca.
