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Blackboard Learn Ultra – A New Way to Teach
Posted December 10, 2025
by IDLT
SIUE will be transitioning from Blackboard Learn Original to Blackboard Learn Ultra by Fall 2026, in response to Anthology’s decision to phase out support for the original interface. This change is not optional for institutions, and we are working to ensure the transition is smooth and well-supported for faculty and students. Learn Ultra offers a cleaner, more intuitive design, mobile-friendly access, and powerful learning analytics to support student success.
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Complete These End-of-Semester Activities for Course Management
Posted December 10, 2025
by IDLT
As the term nears completion, the following tips will be useful for faculty in wrapping up their courses.
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Check your Grade Center Total and/or Weighted Total column(s) to be sure they are set up to calculate correctly. The Mercer University Online Weighted Average Grade Calculator is a useful tool for checking your Weighted Total calculations. If you find errors and need assistance, please contact ITS at 618-650-5500 or at help@siue.edu for assistance.
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