BB Collaborate Ultra -- Set Specific Roles for Students

Outside Speaker as a Presenter

  • Modifying the Guest link won’t do anything except for your guest speaker. 
  • Make the outside speaker a Presenter.
  • It won’t do anything for your students in lecture or office hours.
  • Be sure to share the guest link with the outside speaker. 
  • Don’t share it with the students. 
  • If you record your outside speaker at all,
    please have them sign this photo release form below.
    https://drexel.edu/~/media/Files/ucomm/PhotoVideoRelease7162015.ashx?la=en
  • It’s a standard thing when any guest speaker outside Drexel is recorded, outside of small meetings.

Set Students as Presenter in Office Hours

  1. For the office hour section on the Bb Collaborate Ultra page,
    click on little three dots or ...
  2. Select "Edit recurring session."
    1 Bb Collab Ultra ellipsis edit recur session v2.png
  3. Click on "Session Settings".
    2 Bb Collab Ultra gear session settings v2.png
  4. Select "Presenter" in "Default Attendee Role."
    3 Bb Collab Ultra settings role presenter v2.png
  5. Student now should be "Presenter" by default in office hours.


Set Students as Participant in Lectures

  1. Click on the little three dots or ... next to the lecture session in the Bb Collaborate Ultra.
  2. Click on "Edit recurring session".
    1 Bb Collab Ultra ellipsis edit recur session 2 v2.png
  3. Click on "Settings" button.
    2 Bb Collab Ultra gear session settings 2 v2.png
  4. Select "Participant" in the "Default Attendee Role" setting.
    3 lecture session Bb Collab Ultra v2.png
  5. Student now should be "Participant" by default in Lectures.

You can also raise permissions temporarily for presentations.
Permissions will revert to defaults after the meeting is over.