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  1. You can select documents to upload from your local drive (desktop) or cloud storage (OneDrive, Google, etc).

  2. You also have the option to add files within the text field provided with the 'Add Content' choice above by clicking on the paper clip in the editor to upload from your computer or the plus icon to upload from cloud storage.

  3. These files then display in-line and allow a whole week of content to be nicely created in a single document for ease of use for students.

  4. These an be expanded or collapsed using the arrow to the right hand side of the document title.

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Each time you create a new Page, use Ally (the Ultra Accessibility Checker) to ensure your content is as accessible as possible, ensuring inclusivity and meaningful engagement for all learners.

Ally  scans content in the rich content editor for Ultra Documents to identify accessibility issues. It offers explanations about these issues and offers quick fixes to address them, making your content accessible. 

A (web) link can be to an external website or content outside of your Ultra course, e.g. a website or reading list. You can also link to content in the same module, e.g. a Learning Module or Folder.

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When you add or create new content always ensure that it can be accessed by all of your students as easily as possible. The built in Ally (Ultra Accessibility Checker, Ally, ) can help you with this.Resources are scanned and

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Each time you create or add new content, use Ally to ensure your content is as accessible as possible, ensuring inclusivity and meaningful engagement for all learners.

Ally scans resources and provides advice on how to increase the accessibility of documents is provided and once fixed the document can be easily replaced within the VLE. . It offers explanations about potential issues and offers quick fixes to address them, making your content more accessible.

The Ally accessibility indicator (or score) appears to the right of each content item. The score displays as a dial in different colours ranging from red (low 0%-30%) through to green (perfect 100%).

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To open instructor feedback, select the Accessibility indicator. Follow the steps in front of you to go step-by-step. Select All issues to see every issue in the file and decide what issues to fix first. Once fixed the document can be easily replaced within the VLE.

Detailed information about Ally can be found in the Blackboard Ally support pages.

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