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Sending Reminders to Students for Missing Assignments (Ultra)

. To send a reminder to all users who have not yet completed an assignment, follow the steps below. 1. Enter your Blackboard Ultra course and select the “Gradebook” option from the top tab

Achievements (Course Badges) Set Up and Management

begin, ensure that you have at least one graded activity in your course. This activity must be worth at least one point. 1. Enter your course and select the Achievements tab from the upper menu

Downloading Student Submissions

Downloading Student Submissions To accelerate the grading process, you can download submitted student work into a single ZIP file, then unzip or expand the file to view each student's submitted

Excluding An Attempt from Gradimg

Excluding a Student Submission from Grading Allowing students to submit multiple attempts for an assessment can help them stay on track. It can improve the quality of the assessment and boost

Creating Weighted Calculations

. See Also: Grading Schemas Create Weighted Columns in the Gradebook Calculate Grades Using Formulas Creating a Weighted Calculation For example, if you have four tests and one

Running Total

practices are quite diverse when calculating the overall course grade. The Overall Grade is the quotient of points earned divided by total graded points available. This calculation is the Running Total

Gradebook Statistics

to gain insight on your students’ performance on graded content. You may view statistics for any graded item in the course. The statistics area displays data regarding the grading status of

Blackboard (Student): Homepage

The Blackboard Homepage At the end of 2021, CMU updated Blackboard to a version called Ultra Base Navigation (UBN).  This upgrade resulted in a change to the Blackboard homepage -- it did not

Printing a Downloaded Bb Annotate PDF Including Comments in Adobe Acrobat

comments using the instructions below.   In Blackboard go to the Gradebook and view the submission.  Using the Annotate Tool bar shown below download the PDF to your local computer. Open the

Show/Hide Columns in the Gradebook

Setting Column Visibility in the Gradebook Instructors can configure column visibility for their view of the Gradebook to provide a cleaner and more organized workspace when grading. Visibility

Forms (Surveys) in Blackboard (Student View)

Overview Forms are questionnaires or surveys designed to collect information or gather student opinions. They do not contain correct answers. By default, forms are not graded; however, instructors

Exemptions

choose to add or edit the exemption.   Regardless of the method used to get to the Exempt from Grading Panel, to exempt the student from the assessment, simply check the Exempt grade box

Group Creation in Blackboard

effectively, and experience a greater sense of accomplishment through the real-life application of teamwork.  You can create groups to use for graded assignments, tests, and discussions. You can also create

Blackboard: Self-Enroll Blackboard Shells

blackboard ... Occasionally, a special purpose Blackboard shell is needed where it is also desirable to allow users with a CMU Global ID and password the ability to self-enroll or place themselves into the shell

Importance of Automatic Zero's and Running Total: What's the Impact to my Gradebook?

:  Accuracy in Academic Standing When using the default “Overall Grade” setting with a running total, using Automatic Zeros presents the most accurate view of a student’s academic standing in the course