Blackboard Ultra: Changing Point Values for Attendance
The attendance feature in Blackboard can be extremely useful. It can also be a little limiting, however, because the point value is always set to 100 and students get a percentage of that based on their attendance. Not to worry! You can make this work with a little...
Honorlock for Students
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About Honorlock
Honorlock is an online test proctoring service that allows exams to be taken online without the necessity of coming to the U of A campus or other test-taking location while still maintaining the security of the exam. When a student takes a test, the AI analyzes their webcam feed. If the AI never flags any suspicious behavior, the student proceeds through the test without interacting with a live proctor. However, if the AI detects suspicious behavior then a live proctor is assigned to chat with the student about any issues that have arisen.
Honorlock: Reviewing Your Student Results
You can view your students' results as they become available to see if there are any flags that need to be reviewed, and once the due date has passed on your exam, you can view your Summary Report. In your Blackboard course, Click View course & institution tools....
Honorlock: Exam Settings and Accommodations
This article will teach you how to change the settings in Honorlock proctoring and make note of any accommodations.
Honorlock: Add an Exam
This article will teach you how to enable Honorlock proctoring in your course.
Set Testing Services as a Test Location In Blackboard
A new test location setting in Blackboard now allows instructors to set Testing Services as a location for students to take their exams, helping you further secure your tests. Testing Services provides full class testing as well as individual testing accommodations...
Clickers: Troubleshooting Students Appearing as Guests in PointSolutions
If you are using PointSolutions and have students participating but their points aren’t being recorded, the issue may be that the students are participating as guests without signing into their accounts. This can be resolved by turning on the "Require Participant...
Harnessing the Power of AI in Blackboard Ultra for Course Design
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing education, and Blackboard Ultra has a number of built-in AI tools to spark creativity and save you time.
2024 BOLT Conference Recap
On October 23, 2024, 83 University of Arkansas employees came together to spark ideas and innovation for online teaching. Global Campus hosted this virtual event to unite U of A educators in a day of learning and sharing ideas and expertise. This year’s conference...