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Internal moderation workflow 1: Blackboard Named Marking + Named Moderation inside 15 days

This moderation process is supported by the features in Blackboard Assignment.

See Internal Moderation overview for details of other moderation scenarios.

Roles

 

First marker

  1. Use Student name or Student ID to flag any papers which you wish to be moderated.
    View of a Blackboard assignment, highlighting Student Name, Student ID, and Submission Receipt ID.
  2. Record details in the Moderation Form.
  3. Email Moderation Form to the Internal Moderator.

Moderator

  1. To find specific papers: go into the Submissions screen for the assignment. You can use the search box to search by Student name or Student ID.
    Blackboard assignment Submissions screen, highlighting the Search box
  2. To find papers on grade boundaries: click on the Mark column heading to sort marked submissions by grade.How to sort the Gradebook by grade
  3. Record details of moderated papers on the Moderation form.
  4. If you wish to change marks awarded by the first marker:
    • Email the Moderation Form to the first marker.
    • Follow your School’s procedures to agree a final mark, and record this in the Moderation Form.
  5. If marks need to be changed as a result of the moderation process:
    • Apply these changes directly in Blackboard.
    • Locate and open the relevant student submission. Edit the grade.
  6. Email the Moderation Form to the Programme Admin team.
 

Administrator – after 15 days

  1. Post marks for the assignment.
  2. Upload the Moderation Form to the Blackboard course and/or External Examiner Organisation.

Guide last updated on December 11, 2024

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