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Submit to a Group Assignment

Most Group assignments will be submitted via a Blackboard Assignment submission point. This tool allows one member of the group to submit and the assignment is assigned to all members of the group.

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Step 1: Find your submission point

Find your submission point in the Course Content under Assessment. Each assignment will have a specific folder with all the assignment information including the brief and submission point.

Showing an Blackboard assignment in a module course

Move down to the submission point and click on the title. The right-hand side panel will open, click the Start attempt button.

Showing the pop out side menu in the Blackboard course and Start attempt 1 button highlighted.

Step 2: Submit your work

Drag and drop your submission

When the submission point opens the information panel will remain on the right-hand side.

In the body of the page a rectangle sits under the statement “use this space to build your submission”. The text inside the box directs you to “drag and drop files here or click to add text”. Drag and drop your file or files here.

Demonstrating adding adding a file via drag and drop.

Text Editor option

If you click inside the submission rectangle it will convert to a text editor will all the standard text and formatting options.

  • Use the attach function on the top menu to attache a file or files (a)
  • Use the plus icon to open the add media menu. (b)
  • Use the Content Market to locate the YuJa media chooser if you need to add a video submission (c)
Showing the locations of a to c in the previous bullet list.

Step 3: Submit your work

The submitted file will appear in the text editor. Use the scrolling bars to review your submission and check that it is the correct file.

When you are happy it is the correct file click Submit.

Showing an attached file in a submission point. Attach button, Scrolling bars and Submit button highlighted.

When you have clicked submit you will then receive a success message.

  • The message is a receipt of submission which you can Download or close
  • A receipt will be emailed directly to you as well as this opportunity to download.
Successful submission pop up message

Guide last updated on November 25, 2024

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