Submission Receipts: What do students see and how do staff access them?

Submission receipts – student view

When a student submits an assignment to either a Blackboard assignment or Gradescope Homework assignment they receive an email receipt confirming the submission has been successful.

Blackboard Assignments

The receipt has the following information:

Submission confirmation ID
Title of course
Course ID
Title of coursework
Date/time of submission
Size of Text entered in ‘Write Submission’ area
Size and name of files received
Unique Item ID

and looks like this:

Image of Blackboard submission email receipt.

Gradescope Homework Assignments

The receipt has the following information:

Course ID
Assignment title
Date/time of submission
Link to the submission

and looks like this:

Screenshot of a Gradescope submission email receipt

Turnitin Assignments

No longer send a receipt via email. Students should download a receipt as soon as they have submitted their work.

See the student guide Turnitin LTI: Has my submission been successful?

Accessing submission receipts as an Instructor on the Course

Blackboard Assignments

Access the Grade Centre, hover over Reports, Submission Receipts:

Image of the receipts screen in the grade centre.

Turnitin Assignments

Access the paper and click the download icon in the toolbar:

Image of the download button in the feedback studio.

Page last updated on August 31, 2022 by andyturner