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Getting Started with Blackboard

• Tour of Blackboard


• The Control Panel


• Add Announcements


• Add Content and Folders


• Create a Learning Unit


• Manage Students


• Add Staff Information

• Set Course Availablilty

Course Settings

• Set Course Availablilty


• Archive your Course

Copying Material between Courses

• Copy Course Content between Courses 

Course Content

• Embed a Video


• Google Docs and Presentations

Customizing your Course

• Modify the Course Menu

Assignments

• Create and Grade an Assignment


• Create a Safe Assignment


• Grading a SafeAssignment


• SA Direct Submit


• The Digital Drop Box

Tests

• Add a Test from a Pool


• Add a Test Directly to a Content Area


• Respondus

The Discussion Board

• Creating a Discussion


• Navigate the Discussion Board


• Embed a Discussion Board

The Grade Center

• Grade Center Overview


• Add Columns & Grades


• Weigting Grades


• Organize the Columns


• Use Smart Veiws


• Download/Backup the Grade Center

 

Create & Grade an Assignment

Use the Assignment feature when you want students to submit their work directly to you. The Assignment feature will not check for plagiarism -- you'll need to create a Safe Assignment for that.

When you create an Assignment, a column for it will automatically appear in the Grade Center. You can access the Grade Center to grade it, and then students will be able to see the grade using the My Grades feature in the course Tools area.

This video demonstrates how to create and grade an assignment:

 

 

 

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