Blackboard Ultra: Gradebook Overview Tab
To help instructors stay on top of their grading workload, we added an indicator to the Gradebook tab to let you know when there are new submissions to grade. The […]
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Blackboard Ultra: Annotate Grading
Bb Annotate offers a more robust feature set to provide customizable feedback to students. Features include a sidebar summary view, freehand drawing tools, various color selections, and much more.
Read MoreTurnitin Self-Enroll for Students
Students who want to check their work in Turnitin before submitting it to their instructor can enroll in a Turnitin course for students. This post explains how to enroll in the Turnitin course and upload an assignment.
Read MoreTurnitin: Syllabus Statement
Faculty using Turnitin on a particular assignment are encouraged to do so for all students to ensure fairness and consistency. Using this syllabus statement along with Turnitin is also encouraged.
Read MoreTurnitin in Blackboard Ultra
Enabling Turnitin for an assignment in Blackboard is very simple.
Read MoreTurnitin: Similarity Reports
The Turnitin similarity report provides insight into a student’s submission.
Read MoreTurnitin: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to your frequently asked questions about Turnitin.
Read MoreTurnitin: Assessing AI Writing Detection Reports
Turnitin is now available to all UARK faculty. One component of this software will improve an instructor’s ability to assess whether the written work submitted by a student contains text generated by artificial intelligence (AI).
Read MoreBlackboard Ultra : Gradebook Calculations and Running Total
Information on grade calculations and clarification on what running total really means.
Read MoreBlackboard Ultra: Automatic Zeros in Gradebook
Blackboard Ultra makes it easy for you to keep your Gradebook up to date with the Automatic Zeros feature for late or missed assignments.
Read MoreBlackboard Ultra: Send a Reminder
Did you know that you can send reminders to students who haven’t yet completed an assignment? It’s a great way to give them a gentle nudge when they might be starting to fall behind.
Read MoreSafeAssign: Direct Submit in Blackboard Ultra
Direct Submit in SafeAssign gives instructors the option of uploading student papers directly to the institutional database singly or in bulk to generate reports or to add old papers into […]
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