At times it may be necessary to exempt a student from an assignment, due to a school-sanctioned event or other reason. Doing that in Ultra is simple! Just follow these easy steps.
- Navigate to your Blackboard Ultra course.
- Click Gradebook.
- Be sure that Gradeable items is selected.
- Click on the name of the assignment.
- Click on the … next to the student’s grade that you need to exempt.
- Click Add or edit exemptions.
- Click on the box next to Exempt grade.
- Click Save.
You have now exempted this student from this grade and it will no longer be included in their grade calculations.