Explore our archive of Blackboard Ultra webinars to gain valuable insights, expert tips, and in-depth knowledge on Blackboard Ultra Gradebook. Replay these sessions at your convenience to boost your skills and learn best practices from experts at Blackboard.
Building an Effective Blackboard Gradebook
In this video, you will learn from Blackboard experts about:
- Planning the structure of your gradebook
- Creating assignments, assessments and rubrics
- Customizing calculated columns to align with grading strategy
- Reviewing key gradebook settings
- Setting up the overall grade
- Managing categories for weighting grades and gradebook navigation
Strengthening Your Gradebook: Wrapping up the Semester
In this video, you will learn from Blackboard experts about:
- Navigating the gradebook views
- Organizing the gradebook for end of semester optimization
- Reviewing the imported calculated grade columns from Original for accuracy and creating a new Overall Grade column if necessary
- Customizing calculated columns to align with grading strategy
- Managing categories for weighting grades and gradebook navigation
- Reviewing the grading schema to fit institution standards
- Exploring the automatic zeros feature to assist with end of semester grading
- Reviewing a sample instructor-grading workflow for end of semester projects
Additional Resources
- View this SIS Training page for MyBU Student grade processes.
- Send Blackboard Ultra consultation and training inquiries to askedtech@bu.edu.
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