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Concourse Syllabus is replacing the Syllabus Build Tool in Fall 2024. Teaching syllabi can be accessed and created directly through the "Syllabus" link on the Blackboard menu.

Primary Contact: Kristi Wood, kristi.wood@cmich.edu
Secondary Contact: Megan Biller, bille1m@cmich.edu

Clearing an assignment attempt by a student is a quick, easy process. Follow the instructions below.

This article will walk you through creating filters in your Gradebook to see specific columns and/or students.

With the "Drop Grades" feature in the Blackboard Ultra course view, multiple grades can be dropped from the student's overall grade within the course. There is an option to drop the lowest or the highest grade. Follow the instructions below, or watch the video, to learn how to drop the lowest, or highest, grade in the Gradebook in Blackboard Ultra course view.

Preparing your Blackboard shell for a new term is one of the most important tasks to master when teaching online. Research indicates that the first day often sets the classroom dynamic for the remainder of the course. This concept is no different in the online learning environment, and as such, proper course preparation is key to your success as an online educator and key to your students’ comfort within the course.

How do I personalize a student's assessment attempt/grade with an audio and video feedback recording in the Ultra course view?

When you create a gradable item, it automatically appears in the gradebook and is associated with the appropriate category.

This article will walk you through creating a Total Points column in the gradebook, as well as adding Extra Credit to students’ total. The total points column must be created as a calculated column. Currently, the Overall Grade feature in Blackboard only calculates students’ weighted grades and not total points. Currently, Extra Credit cannot be added to weighted grades in the Ultra Course View.

This article will walk you through creating manually graded gradebook columns in the Ultra Course View. Manually graded columns can be created for assignments that don't require a submission in Blackboard such as class participation, extra credit, and in-class graded assignments.

How do I use the assignment inline grading tool in the Ultra course view?

This article will walk you through creating columns for students’ overall letter grade.