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When you add or create new content always ensure that all of your students can access it as easily as possible. The built in Ally (Ultra Accessibility Checker) can help you with this.

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This brings up the Create Item context menu. Select the type of item you wish to add

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Watch a 2.5 min video on uploading content to your module in Ultra

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Types of course content

Different types of items will have different icons, this will to help you distinguish between your content quickly.

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Four content types that you will use frequently - Learning Modules, Folders, Documents and Links - are explained below. Separate guides are available for adding video and images.

Learning modules and folders are containers for documents, file attachments, tests, assignments, multimedia, and links to websites, discussions, and journals. Detailed information about Assignments can be found in the Blackboard Assignments support pages.

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You can create a Blackboard document (also known as a page) to add text, audio, video, files, and images.

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Remember to adhere to accessibility guidelines when editing content in Documents

Create a document

From the Create Item Course Content Items, select Document.

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Find out more about adding images and video

Uploading content

Watch a 2.5 min video on uploading content to your module in Ultra

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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, use Student Preview to see how it appears to your student. Check your documents and other files using the built in Ally (Ultra Accessibility Checker).

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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.

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