When hosting and moderating a webinar session it is advised that you use a desktop computer with a stable browser such as Chrome. This way you will have the most stable connection and flexibility to manage your session and attendees. Until recently the only way to access Collaborate on mobile was through the app (IOS […]
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Your School will provide you with information about Blackboard, and how you can access the specific information you require. Practices vary between Schools, so may not exactly match what is shown below. Logging on You should log on to Blackboard at www.bb.reading.ac.uk – see Blackboard Learn: Logging in. Please note that logging into Blackboard and many other University
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The role of the ‘Guest’ role is not supported in Blackboard Ultra courses and cannot be used to provide access to a course for staff or students. Student ‘Guest attendance’ at a module The Policy statement on non-contributory modules and guest attendance (Guide to Policies and Procedures for Teaching and Learning, Section 7: Personal Development)
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EMA Integration Checklist (Word document) Setting up assessments correctly in RISIS is crucial to the success of the integration. RISIS user guides are held on the RISIS portal. Once logged in, go to Helpdesk then View SIS Helpdesk FAQs. Then either search for an answer, or scroll down to EMA – Sub Modular Assessment. If you do
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RISIS Mode of Submission Use for What’s created in Blackboard Students submit to Channel for feedback WC07 Flexible assessment For use where, for a single assessment set up in RISIS, students are offered a choice of assessment routes, requiring separate Blackboard or Turnitin submission points. Weighted Column Blackboard or Turnitin as appropriate Blackboard / Turnitin
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RISIS Mode of Submission Use for What’s created in Blackboard Students submit to Channel for feedback WC05 Multipart submission Group presentation / performance Weighted Column Turnitin or Blackboard as appropriate Dependent on tools used for each part of the assessment Where a single RISIS assessment has separate parts requiring separate submission points. These may be
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RISIS Mode of Submission Use for What’s created in Blackboard Students submit to Channel for feedback MC03 Hard copy – hand written (exams only) Centrally bookable exams Weighted Total column Blackboard, Turnitin or Gradescope as appropriate Blackboard, Turnitin or Gradescope as appropriateN.B. Feedback is not revealed to students Notes In all cases, Exam records in
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RISIS Mode of Submission Use for What’s created in Blackboard Students submit to Channel for feedback MC02 Externally hosted assignment Use only for marks received from an external institution for University Of Reading Study Abroad students N/A N/A N/A Marks for these externally hosted assessments should be entered directly into RISIS.
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RISIS Mode of Submission Use for What’s created in Blackboard Students submit to Channel for feedback WC04 Other Approved third party assessment tools not otherwise listed Weighted total column Third party tool Third party tool / Blackboard Use this option for assessments where no other appropriate mode of submission is listed e.g. Mobius.
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THIS MODE OF SUBMISSION IS DISCONTINUED Type of Submission Mode of submission to select in RISIS What’s provisioned on Blackboard Channel for feedback Mark Entry Blackboard Blog Blackboard blog Weighted Total Column Blackboard Blackboard Students are assessed on work created using the Blackboard Blog tool. Anonymous marking not possible. Change for 2021/22: the integration will
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