Collection of Assessment guides. i.e. Creating assignments, Managing permissions, and Marking & Feedback
When might I do this? In some disciplines (e.g. Fine Arts, Theatre or Mathematics), students will often be assessed on work which is not suitable for online submission. However, you may want to take advantage of Turnitin’s grading tools to provide feedback via the University’s virtual learning environment (VLE). Similarly, you may wish to provide […]
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In your course, you can access all Turnitin assignments by going to the submission point for the relevant assignment. Open Turnitin for your Assignment There are two ways to access the Turnitin assignment inbox for your assessment via the Gradebook or via the submission point. Open via the submission point Go to the Course Content
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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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Whilst courses /modules on Blackboard remain available for the duration of a student’s studies, you may find that through special circumstances such as student suspension of studies, exam board requirements or even requests from former students, some older courses have been archived following the five year process of courses on Blackboard. If this occurs, and
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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.
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Marks The marks page is accessible from the Blackboard main menu. Finding your course on Marks page When you open the Marks page the top bannerwill show which selection of courses you are looking at. The right and left arrows can be used to move through the course lists pages: Each course will appear as
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Introduction If you enrol external examiners onto a course with the External Examiner role, they should be able to access Gradescope assessments for that course, but you may need to edit their permissions in Gradescope – see Setting the external examiner’s permissions. Once into Gradescope, they can use the Gradescope dashboard to access other courses
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Introduction Gradescope is an assessment tool which has been used since 2021 for exams and coursework in a limited number of subjects. Most Gradescope exams are of the ‘Homework / Problem Set’ type – students generally write their answers by hand on paper, then scan their work and upload it to Gradescope. A handful have been
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When should I Sync the Roster? Synching the Roster updates the membership of a Gradescope course so that it matches the corresponding Blackboard course. You do not have to Sync the Roster in order for students to be able to submit to Gradescope – when they click on a Gradescope link in Blackboard their details
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