Ultra Essential Guidance – essential information for key activities and workflows, plus updates on new functionality. This site will help you get started using Ultra, set up and manage content, interact with your students, and keep up to date with new bits of Ultra.
A great opportunity to experience Ultra as a learner and get used to the interface in this in-depth resource which guides you through topics such as building content, adding interactivity, and encouraging discussion and collaboration. Log in to Blackboard and self-enrol in Ultra Ready.
We have developed workshops to help you get started with Ultra, tailored for academic and professional services staff. These short workshops will show you the basics of Ultra and carrying out key tasks. Advice on Ultra is also available in the DEO daily drop-ins, plus 1-2-1 support is also available.
The Digital Design self-study course is an introduction to designing for online and highly-blended learning. You can dip in to particular sections or work through the whole course to help build your skills and knowledge. Enrol via the BILT catalogue on Develop.
Browse and enrol onto training sessions run by the Digital Education Office (DEO) by logging into Develop and using the topic Learning and Teaching, or enter "Digital Education Office" in the search box.
The DEO offers webinars and drop-ins to help you use teaching and assessment tools and practices.
Share ideas and questions regarding digital education in the Digital Education Yammer group or other peer support networks.
To discuss support issues, questions about making the best use of technology, requests for tailored training or individual consultations, contact us. We’ll reply as soon as possible.