Announcements can be accessed via the Announcements tab in the top menu. Create an announcement Go to the Announcements tab on the top menu. Click on the Create Announcement (+ sign) icon on the right. Note: the Create Announcement button shown here lower down the screen only appears when there are no announcements on your […]
Why do I need to do this? When a new course or organisation is created in Blackboard it is always set up as unavailable. On the Courses or Organisations page it will be labelled (Private). Instructors and other staff can access an unavailable course, but students cannot. This is quite deliberate. It prevents students being
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Introduction This guidance applies to recordings of Teams meetings made since 10th July 2022, which are stored in the ‘Recordings’ folder of your institutional OneDrive (or a corresponding folder in a shared Team). It does not apply to Teams recordings made before this date which are stored in Stream. For information on locating your Teams
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RISIS Mode of Submission Use for What’s created in Blackboard Students submit to Channel for feedback VG01 Video assessment (Group) Video assessment (Group) Blackboard Assignment Blackboard Assignment (via YuJa) Blackboard Assignment This option should be used where students work in groups, and are required to submit a video file. Students upload the file to YuJa
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RISIS Mode of Submission Use for What’s created in Blackboard Students submit to Channel for feedback VA01 Video assessment Video assessment (Individual) Blackboard Assignment Blackboard Assignment (via YuJa) Blackboard Assignment This option should be used where students are required to submit a video file. Students upload the file to YuJa then embed this into their
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This guide covers aspects of submitting to a Blackboard Assignment, however the same process can be applied to other Blackboard assessment tools where the text-editor is available, such as Journals, and Discussion Boards. Video assignments (students submit video files) For assessments where students need to produce a video, they must upload the video to YuJa, and
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How to manage “best out of” Gradescope exams and other assessments, where students can answer all of the questions, but are only the best x marks are counted. Example: Section A (compulsory) and Section B (best x answers out of y questions – e.g. best 2 out of 4). How can you adjust the total
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How to manage the marks for Gradescope exams and other assessments where students can choose which questions to answer. e.g. Students answer 2 out of 4 questions. A mark will need to be entered in Gradescope for each question – including those not answered. If using Positive marking enter 0 for the unanswered questions. If
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What is a YuJa channel? YuJa channels are the main way of organising content for a specific Blackboard course. A channel is not a folder, but a way of assigning appropriate permissions in YuJa for the staff and students on a Blackboard course (similar to a course group in Stream). Those permissions will be updated
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RISIS Mode of Submission Use for What’s created in Blackboard Students submit to Channel for feedback MC06 Gradescope Coursework Group presentation / performance Weighted Column Gradescope Gradescope For use where any type of Gradescope assignment is being used for coursework. Further guidance Gradescope
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