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Learn Ultra

Summary

Learn Ultra is the VLE used to support teaching in modules for on-campus programmes and most non-York Online distance programmes.

HYMS Learn Ultra for the Hull York Medical School is accessed via a different URL, but runs on the same system.

What Ultra can do

A module Ultra site can:

  • contain various types of module materials: files, videos, quizzes and more.
  • offer a range of formative and summative assessment methods.
  • support online discussions and other communication methods.
  • manage groupwork and group assessment.
  • facilitate synchronous and asynchronous online and blended learning.

Decorative

Tip

Not sure if your content belongs on the VLE? See the the guide to choosing the right web platform for your content for more advice.

Key Ultra guides

To find other Ultra guides:

  • explore our guide topics in the navigation menu
  • search for specific content with the search box (top right)
  • browse the Site index to see all guides listed by topic tags

Blog: Ultra

Our DET Blog: Learn Ultra covers Ultra-specific in-depth news items, research news and time-sensitive updates (also embedded below).