Migrating the Original Course View to the Ultra Course View

Instructors can leverage the AI Content Designer function available on Ultra Course View to enrich your teaching and enhance your students’ learning experience.  Three briefing sessions scheduled in November will cover practical techniques to assist you in migrating course content to Ultra Course View.

By attending the briefing on migrating to Ultra Course view, you will:

• Confidently navigate the Ultra Course View interface
• Create and manage course content effectively
• Set up assignments with Turnitin integration
• Design and deploy tests efficiently
• Manage grades using the new Gradebook features
• Aware of limitations on Blackboard 9.1 original course view after Dec 2026
• Execute migration using Ultra Preview, Content Copy, and Test Question Copy
• Receive hands-on demonstrations and practical guidance from our eLearning support team

Self-Help Resources for Ultra Migration
Explore our comprehensive self-help resources to familiarize yourself with Ultra Course View at your own pace:

• Request an Ultra Sandbox course for trial
• Request an Ultra course copy of your original course content
• Ultra Course View Quick Start Guide
• Navigate and add content inside an Ultra course
• Course Announcements
• Course Content Copy from Original to Ultra course
• Create and Edit Assignments
• Create and Edit Tests
• Using AI Content Designer Features in Ultra Course:

• Learning Module Generation
• Generate Images
• Rubrics Generation
• Test Question Generation
• AI Conversation Generation for Students (Encourages critical thinking)

• Turnitin Assignment Setup
• Learning Analytics

ITS encourages you to explore these resources and try migrating a sample course to discover the new functions and features of Ultra Course View.

**Important Reminder: Blackboard 9.1 Original Course View Phase-Out
Anthology has announced that after December 2026 Original Course View will be phased out and replaced by Ultra Course View. After December 2026, the Original Course View courses will become read-only. You will still be able to access and copy existing course materials but will no longer be able to make any changes or updates.

If you need further information, please contact the IT HelpCentre (Tel: 2766 5900, WhatsApp/ WeChat: 6577 9669) or reach out via the IT Online ServiceDesk.