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\"ImportantBlackboard Tests for 2019-20 are now included\u00a0in the EMA Integration, following software enhancements from Blackboard.<\/strong><\/pre>\n
Where Blackboard Test<\/a> is set as the Mode of Submission in RISIS, the integration will create a Weighted Total column<\/a>, which can be mapped to one or more Blackboard tests as appropriate.<\/p>\n
Ideally, the Points Possible in RISIS will match the Points Possible in Blackboard. However if the Points Possible for the Test does change in Blackboard – for instance if the academic adds or removes questions – the Integration can now cope with that. See\u00a0Changing the Points Possible for a Weighted Total column<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n
To map the Weighted Total column<\/h3>\n
    \n
  1. Locate the Weighted Total column for this assessment.
    \nThe name for this column will take the format\u00a0[IC] Module code-occurrence letter \u2013 RISIS Assessment Title
    \ne.g. [IC] MM1F12-A – CLASS TEST 1<\/li>\n
  2. From the contextual menu select Edit Column Information<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    \"Example<\/p>\n
      \n
    1. Select the Blackboard Test in the left hand column, and use the arrow icon to move it to \u2018Selected Columns\u2019 on the right.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
      \"screen<\/p>\n
        \n
      1. Enter 100 in the % box<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
        \"Screen<\/p>\n
          \n
        1. Leave \u2018Calculate as running total\u2019 to Yes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
          \"Helpful\r\n\r\nThis setting is counter-intuitive, but it means that students who have not (yet) submitted are shown with no mark in the Grade Centre. If you say No to \u2018Calculate as running total\u2019 non-submitters will show a mark of 0 and this incorrect mark will be passed to RISIS.<\/pre>\n
            \n
          1. Press Submit<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
            Blackboard Tests for 2019-20 are now included\u00a0in the EMA Integration, following software enhancements from Blackboard. Where Blackboard Test is set as the Mode of Submission in RISIS, the integration will create a Weighted Total column, which can be mapped to one or more Blackboard tests as appropriate. Ideally, the Points Possible in RISIS will match the Points Possible in Blackboard. However if the Points Possible for the Test does change in Blackboard – for instance if the academic adds or removes questions – the Integration can now cope with that. See\u00a0Changing the Points Possible for a Weighted Total column. \u00a0 To map the Weighted Total column Locate the Weighted Total column for this assessment. The name for this column will take the format\u00a0[IC] Module code-occurrence letter \u2013 RISIS Assessment Title e.g. [IC] MM1F12-A – CLASS TEST 1 From the contextual menu select Edit Column Information. Select the Blackboard Test in the left hand column, and use the arrow icon to move it to \u2018Selected Columns\u2019 on the right. Enter 100 in the % box Leave \u2018Calculate as running total\u2019 to Yes. This setting is counter-intuitive, but it means that students who have not (yet) submitted are shown with no mark in the Grade Centre. If you say No to \u2018Calculate as running total\u2019 non-submitters will show a mark of 0 and this incorrect mark will be passed to RISIS. Press Submit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[228,229,245],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\nEMA Integration: Blackboard Tests - Blackboard Help for Staff - University of Reading<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"EMA Integration: Blackboard Tests - Blackboard Help for Staff - University of Reading\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Blackboard Tests for 2019-20 are now included\u00a0in the EMA Integration, following software enhancements from Blackboard. 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