Blackboard Ultra: Create Content

Summary

This article outlines how to add, upload, and auto-generate course content items such as learning modules, assignments, and documents in Blackboard Ultra.

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Create Content

Header Navigation:  Shows top navigation bar with the "Content" tab selected, alongside "Calendar", "Announcements", "Discussions", "Gradebook", "Messages (1)", "Analytics", "Groups", and "Achievements".  Highlighted Controls (Red Callouts):  Add Content Icon: A red box highlights the active plus/close icon (×) on the purple section divider line under "Course Content".  Expanded Content Dropdown Menu: A red box outlines the complete dropdown menu options:  "Create"  "Auto-Generate Modules"  "Copy Content"  "Upload"  "Cloud Storage"  "Content Market"  "Content Collection"  "Learning Object Repository"

  1. Select the purple plus sign wherever you want to add content. You can create new content, upload something you already have, or add content from external sources or another course.
  2. Create: Add learning modules, documents, links, folders, assignments, tests, discussions, and journals. A panel opens, and you can choose the content type you want to add.
  3. Auto-Generate Modules: You can also create learning modules with the AI Design Assistant.

 

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Article ID: 20412
Created
Thu 8/6/26 2:58 PM
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Wed 9/23/26 5:45 PM