As summer courses move toward the finish line, now is a great time to begin preparing for the fall semester. Whether you’re wrapping up final assessments, submitting grades, or planning course improvements, the Center for Instructional Technology is here to help. This month’s newsletter features upcoming accessibility events, learning opportunities, and technology updates to support…
As we move into June, summer brings a mix of teaching, planning, and preparation for the months ahead. Whether you are actively teaching, refreshing a current course, or looking ahead to fall, the Center for Instructional Technology is here to support you. This month’s highlights share opportunities, tools, and updates to help you strengthen your…
This spring marked an exciting milestone for our campus—the first semester with all courses fully in Blackboard Ultra—and we’re happy to report that it went reallywell. Thanks to the flexibility, resilience, and collaboration of our instructors and students, the transition was smooth and full of great teaching moments along the way. As we wrap up the…
As we head into April, many instructors are balancing the present while preparing for what’s next. This month’s newsletter shares updates, sessions, and tools to help you streamline your workflow, enhance student engagement, and plan confidently for future courses. We hope these highlights help you finish the semester strong and feel supported along the way. Instructional Technology Education…
March marks a season of momentum and possibility as we continue to advance, innovate, and evolve together. Guided by a transformative mindset, this month reflects our shared commitment to growth, forward thinking, and meaningful impact. In this issue, you’ll find updates, opportunities, and resources that support progress, spark new ideas, and empower our community to…
Welcome to a new year and a new era of teaching at UA! This spring, everyone is using Blackboard Ultra—and we’re here to make the transition smooth and successful. In this issue, you’ll find resources to help you master Ultra: join our upcoming trainings and events, explore tips for creating dynamic courses, and connect with…
As the year comes to a close, we’re celebrating the season of learning and growth! December is the perfect time to reflect, recharge, and get ready for an exciting spring semester. To help you prepare, we’ve packed this issue w/hith opportunities to make your courses shine—join our upcoming CIT trainings and events, explore new tools,…
Spring 2026 courses are going Ultra—get ready for a smoother, smarter teaching experience! This November, CIT brings you hands-on sessions, expert office hours, and spotlight events to help you make the most of Ultra’s powerful tools. Whether you’re a Blackboard pro or just getting started, we’re here to support your teaching journey. Table of Contents…
Hello and happy fall from the CIT team! As the leaves begin to turn and the semester picks up speed, we’re excited to bring you this month’s newsletter filled with updates, resources, and opportunities to support your teaching. Whether you’re diving into new Ultra features, exploring accessibility tools, or joining us for a workshop, we’re here to help you…
As the semester gains momentum, CIT is here to support your teaching with technology. Whether you’re exploring Blackboard Ultra, planning a classroom visit, or stopping by one of our tabling events, we’re ready to help you create engaging, accessible learning experiences. Let’s make this fall a season of creativity, confidence, and connection. Office Hours Stop by anytime…
