{"id":12467,"date":"2023-06-28T13:33:03","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T13:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accinsweb8366.wpenginepowered.com\/faculty\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=12467"},"modified":"2025-06-23T18:44:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T18:44:31","slug":"add-packback-to-your-blackboard-course","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/article\/add-packback-to-your-blackboard-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard Ultra: Add Packback to Your Course"},"content":{"rendered":"

Add Packback to Your Blackboard Ultra Course<\/h2>\n

Packback is a platform that helps improve students\u2019 critical thinking through AI-powered inquiry-based learning communities and is integrated into ACC’s Blackboard Learning Management System.\u00a0 To add Packback to your Blackboard Ultra Course, follow the steps detailed below.<\/p>\n

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  1. From any Add Content icon (+) in Course Content, select Content Market<\/strong>.\"Course<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  2. In the Content Market page, scroll down and locate Packback<\/strong>. Click the Add Content (+) icon to add the tool link to the Course Content page.
    \n    \"Content<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  3. The\u00a0Packback tool link is now added to Course Content.\u00a0 The newly created link will default to “Hidden from students”, so edit the visibility as needed.\u00a0 To change the link name and\/or add a text description, click the More Options icon (…) and select Edit<\/strong>.\u00a0 To move the link to a different location in Course Content, click and hold the <\/span>Move<\/strong> icon (six dots) and drag the link to the desired location.
    \n    \"Course<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Review the Packback Resource Guide<\/a><\/strong> to follow the steps for connecting your course to a community, creating content, and setting up the gradebook.\u00a0 The guide also features links to other useful articles for implementing Packback within your course.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Contact Support<\/h2>\n

    This article was created and is maintained by the\u00a0Office of Academic Technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n

    If you have found an error in this article or if you need assistance incorporating this article in your course, please contact an\u00a0Educational Technologist<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Add Packback to Your Blackboard Ultra Course Packback is a platform that helps improve students\u2019 critical thinking through AI-powered inquiry-based learning communities and is integrated into ACC’s Blackboard Learning Management System.\u00a0 To add Packback to your Blackboard Ultra Course, follow the steps detailed below. From any Add Content icon (+) in Course Content, select Content […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[463,52],"ht-kb-tag":[128,465,432],"class_list":["post-12467","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-packback-blackboard-ultra","ht_kb_category-packback","ht_kb_tag-blackboard","ht_kb_tag-packback","ht_kb_tag-ultra"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/12467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/12467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=12467"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=12467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}