Blackboard Learn Original: Organizing Your Course by Adding Content Containers
Content containers can be used to organize your course materials into more easily digestible bites of information.
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Blackboard Learn Original: Making an Exam Available
Posted by kmuessi | Dec 14, 2020 | Tests, Surveys, and Pools
Step by step instructions for make exams available to students in a Blackboard course.
Read MoreBlackboard: Viewing Survey Results
Posted by kmuessi | Dec 14, 2020 | Tests, Surveys, and Pools
Surveys in Blackboard are useful for determining the base knowledge of a class, discovering topics that interest your students, or for gathering anonymous feedback. Remember survey results are truly anonymous, so you will not be able to view individual student’s responses.
Read MoreRespondus Test Bank Network
Posted by kmuessi | Apr 12, 2020 | Assessments & Achievements
Test banks for thousands of the leading textbooks in higher education are available from the Respondus Test Bank Network. These are the official test banks from publishers including Pearson, Cengage, McGraw-Hill, Wiley, and dozens more. Each test bank is available in the ready-to-use Respondus format and they are FREE to instructors who adopt a participating textbook for their course.
Read MoreBlackboard Learn Original: Setting the External Grade in the Grade Center
Posted by kmuessi | Sep 20, 2016 | Grade Center / Gradebook
By default, the Total column is the External Grade column, but you can set a different column, and should if using weighted totals. It is important that the external grade is set correctly because it is shared with your student and other University personnel (e.g. advisors, academic coaches, etc.) as the student’s final grade for the course.
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