Blackboard Learn Ultra: Viewing Student Video Submissions in the Gradebook
When grading an assignment that involves videos submitted by students you can view the video for grading by following these steps.
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Blackboard Learn Original: Create a Smart View in the Grade Center for Students Not in Groups
In Blackboard Learn Original, you have the ability to see which students are not in any groups by creating a smart view.
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Did you know that you can create categories of students in the Blackboard Learn Original grade center called “Smart Views”? A Smart View is a focused look at students the Grade Center. It shows only the data that matches a set of criteria, such as section number in a lecture course, those in a certain group (if you assign groups work for instance), or those students who are grad students/undergrad in a mixed course. Smart Views are useful to quickly find information when the Grade Center includes a great number of students and columns.
Read MoreBlackboard Learn Ultra: Grade Display Standardization (decimal places)
Blackboard now has Grade Display Standardization. This standardizes the decimal places in the grade center to ensure more accurate grade reporting.
Read MoreBlackboard Ultra: Grade History
Sometimes it can be useful to see all the actions that have been taken with a grade in order to diagnose a problem or research a claim made by a student that they couldn’t submit their assignment. The Grade History can be a great source of information in cases like this.
Read MoreBlackboard Learn Ultra: Filter your Gradebook
You can use the filter feature in the Gradebook to show one or multiple sections of your course at a time.
Read MoreBlackboard Learn Ultra : Managing Assignment Attempts
At times it may be necessary to allow a student another chance at an assignment or to hide one of their previous attempts at an assignment. This is a simple task using the Grade Details Page.
Read MoreBlackboard Learn Ultra: Managing Gradebook Items
You can manage item visibility and reorder gradebook items in the Blackboard Learn Ultra Gradebook.
Read MoreBlackboard Learn Ultra: Sorting items in Gradebook
Instructors may want to sort by Gradable Item options or Student View options in Gradebook. Sorting provides a more efficient grading experience. For example, you may want to sort by grading status to quickly locate items that need grading.
Read MoreBlackboard Learn Ultra: Dropping Grades in the Gradebook
This will show you how to set up the Blackboard Gradebook (Grade Center) to drop a grade from a group of scores, such as dropping the lowest quiz score from a semester’s worth of grades. You have to categorize the group, create a calculated column, and configure the settings.
Read MoreBlackboard Learn Ultra: Download All Assignment Submissions and Grading Offline
Instructors can download all student submissions for a single assignment or a single quiz from the Blackboard Gradebook to review them offline. It will download submissions into a zip file and you can print or grade them.
Read MoreBlackboard Learn Ultra: Creating Grading Schemas/Scales
The Blackboard Gradebook will allow you to set up grading schemas. Grading schemas allow you to assign a letter or word to a grade column. This post will walk you through the two-step process of setting up grading schemas. In Blackboard, Grading Schemas are used to assign a letter or word to a Gradable Item rather than a numeric value.
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