Collection of Assessment guides. i.e. Creating assignments, Managing permissions, and Marking & Feedback
There are a number of options when it comes to how to display the questions in a Test to students. Add Pages It is possible to add page breaks to Tests when you are creating or editing them. Adding a page break will change some of the presentation options in the test settings. Presentation Options […]
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Blackboard Tests can be used as formative and summative assessment on your course. It is the instructors responsibility to create the test and ensure that it appears correctly to students. Programme Administrators will ensure the test settings are correct. Create a Test Go to the place on the course Content where you would like the
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In Ultra you can use Question Banks to reuse questions or to add Pools to your test. Pools comprise of multiple questions which you can present all or some of to students within the test canvas. You can reuse questions from other tests as well as Question Banks. Please note some changes in terminology in
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To set up a Turnitin submission point in Blackboard Learn Ultra, you will need to locate Turnitin in the Content Market as it is a third party tool. Set-up a Turnitin Assignment in Ultra (video) Create a Turnitin assignment Go to the area in your Ultra course where you wish to add the submission point.
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If you need to edit assignment settings after the initial set-up, this is done either in Turnitin or Blackboard depending on the setting being edited. Editing locations Turnitin Assignment Settings In the Turnitin Assignment Inbox, click on the cog icon to open the Settings page. From the Settings area you can edit: Cannot edit: Blackboard Ultra
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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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There are two key reports you can download from the Turnitin Assignment Inbox. Grade Report Turnitin grades will flow through to the Blackboard Gradebook, and you can download grades from there. But you can also export marks direct from a Turnitin Assignment Inbox. Simply click on the Download All button and select Grade Report. Select
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There may be occasions when you need to download students’ submissions to Turnitin, such as: To print out paper copies of students’ work submitted electronically. To save a copy of student work locally to your computer, to either view it offline or mark outside of Turnitin. To archive copies of either the original file submitted
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Anonymous marking is addressed in The University Examinations and Assessment Handbook, which states, “Wherever practicable and appropriate, coursework should remain anonymous to the marker until the marking has been completed.” Turnitin allows for the anonymous marking of papers submitted by students, by hiding students’ names from markers and programme administrators. Some points to note: How do
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QuickMarks is the name used within Turnitin for frequently used comments that can be inserted into a student’s assignment. These comments can be created, saved and re-used on any assignment from an individual marker’s library of comments. They are available from the QuickMarks section of the Instructor Feedback toolbar when marking an assignment using the
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