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If you have a test with a large number of unsupported questions or tests which have been created using other systems, they can be migrated, using Respondus, an external piece of software.

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Copy tests from one module to another

In Ultra Course View you can copy tests from other Ultra modules as well as Original modules, just as you would copy other types of content.

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  1. On the Course Content page, where you would like the test to appear, select + Copy Content

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  1. In the Copy Items panel, choose the module from the list of Courses.

  2. Tick the green arrow beside each test that you wish to copy to select it.

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  1. At the bottom of the Copy Items panel, click Start Copy.

  2. When the test has been copied, it will appear in the folder or area that you added it to.

In an instance that a test is not imported successfully, a message will indicate this and you can click ‘Learn more’ to find out what questions did not replicate correctly.  

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Always check your test after it has copied. You will need to re-write your test instructions and add feedback for correct/ incorrect answers.

Import questions from .zip file to Ultra

If you have a Blackboard Original test tests saved as .zip file, e.g. on your device or on OneDrive, you these can add it be added to a module in Ultra by importing it in into the main Course Content area.

\uD83D\uDCD8 Instructions

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  1. On the Course Content page, select  Manage Banks under the Question Banks heading. 

  2. On the Question Banks page, select the plus icon and select Import from file. 

 

  1. Browse to select files to import and click Open.  Only zipped files are supported. 

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  1. Choose Import Content.

  2. Find the .zip test file, e.g. on your device or in OneDrive cloud storage.

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  1. Click Open to begin the import.

  2. Your test(s) will appear at the bottom of the Course Content area in a folder named Undeployed Tests.

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  1. Check your test(s) when the import is complete.

  2. Move your test(s) to another folder or area in the module to make them available for use.

Note

A Gradebook item is created when you import tests into Ultra. Therefore, if you do not use a test in the Undeployed Tests folder, you should delete the unused tests in this folder, in order to get rid of unused Gradebook items.

Migrate test using Respondus

If you have a test with a large number of unsupported questions or tests which have been created using other systems, they can be migrated, using Respondus, an external piece of software.

\uD83D\uDCD8 Instructions

  1. Export test from Original to Respondus (Video instructions below):

  1. Manipulate the questions.

  2. Import back into respondus.

  3. Migrate to Blackboard Ultra.

A successful import message will be generated for each question bank when it has been imported into Blackboard Learn Ultrawhen the test has been migrated

 

In most cases, all of the questions will be imported successfully, along with the correct answers and automated feedback. However, it is advised that you check each question to ensure that everything has imported as expected. 

 

In the instance that a bank has not imported successfully, the message will indicate this and you can click ‘Learn more’ to find out what questions did not replicate correctly.  

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 Quiz migration between Blackboard modules using Respondus

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