Electronic Management of Assessment

Rubrics are a scoring tool you can use to mark Blackboard assessments, which can help you evaluate students’ work on a specific scale, against certain criteria. You can start creating a rubric from the Gradebook, or when creating an assessment. Create a new Rubric In the Gradebook, select the Settings icon, then Create Rubric in […]

This is a report generated and circulated daily. It lists assessments where marks have been approved and extracted from Blackboard, but could not be imported into RISIS. What action is required? This will depend on the error listed in the report. Please see the relevant page as listed below: Invalid Pass/Fail/RN Result Missing Percentage Mark Percentage Mark

This is an exception which may be listed on the daily Grade Import Exceptions report. What this means Marks have not been successfully imported into RISIS. There are a number of possible reasons for this – more information may be provided in the Exception Message e.g. Result already exists for ‘20123456/1,2018/9,Y,APMA91,A,APMA91-18,702’ Action to take Where the

The Assessment title contains characters which are not permitted. Shown on the daily Assessment Provisioning Exceptions report as per this example Exception SITS Invalid Assessment Title Group project: written report / case study You will need to amend the assessment title in RISIS, so that the relevant column / assessment can be created in Blackboard.

When setting up module assessment details in RISIS, Programme Administrators are required to select the desired ‘Mode of Submission’. Once the RISIS-Blackboard integration is implemented for the current academic year, the Mode of Submission will dictate what is created in Blackboard. In some cases e.g. for tests and presentations, there are several Modes of Submission