Please note: Some of the documentation on the site http://help.blackboard.com, will refer to Original Course View or Blackboard ULTRA. We are not using ULTRA. Please ignore references to it in the online documentation.
Collecting assignments electronically via the Assignments tool is one of the most popular used in Blackboard. Blackboard can also be used to facilitate online tests and surveys. Tools often used for online conversations (discussions, blogs etc.) can also be graded and managed in the Grade Center by the instructor.
Service Details
| Grading | Learn more about grading options. |
| Rubrics | Learn how to create and edit Rubrics in Blackboard. |
| Assignments | The ability to collect electronic submissions from students. Often called a homework “dropbox”. |
| Tests & Surveys | Learn how to create blackboard tests, quizzes and surveys. |
| Interactive Video Assignments (PlayPosit) | A tool that can be used to create videos with student interactions. |
| Blogs & Journals | Learn how to use blogs and journals for student writing assignments in either a public or private manner. |
| Gradescope | An automated grading program for scanned homework or tests. |
| Policies | See specifics about polices |
Users
- Faculty