Original Tool | Workaround |
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Achievements | Blackboard achievements will not convert, but you can use Badgr to set up new achievements. |
Adaptive release | Prior rules will be removed. Conditional availability is available. |
Blank Page | Blank Pages will convert to Ultra Documents. |
Blogs* & journals | Journals will convert, but blogs are not supported. |
Course links* | Any shortcuts to other content in your course will be removed. Some shortcuts to assignments and discussions will remain with some limitations. NOTE: Course links are in development. |
Course Surveys* | Use Google Forms |
Rubrics | All rubrics will convert except no-points. Maximum points or question point values containing a decimal are truncated and rounded down to the nearest whole number. |
Self & Peer Assessments* | Self and peer assessments will not convert. You can use an Ultra assignment with peer feedback enabled. For quantitative feedback, use a Google Form. |
Textbook | Add information in syllabus. If your course participates in the Course Materials Initiative, the textbook can be linked. Contact the bookstore. |
Contacts | Discontinued. Provide information in an accessible PDF or create Document in Ultra. |
Lesson Plan | Discontinued. Upload an accessible PDF. |
Module pages | Discontinued. Use Document in Ultra. |
Syllabus | Discontinued. Upload an accessible PDF. |
Tasks | Discontinued. Use Calendar & Assignments with due dates. |
Wikis | Discontinued. Consider Google Docs or Microsoft OneNote. |