Blackboard Learn 9.1

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Workshop Overview1

Workshop Roadmap

• Workshop Overview

• Student Experience

• Assignments

• Rubrics

This workshop contains four sections:

1 Workshop Overview

Student Experience2

Learning Outcomes

• Access, view, and submit assignments

• View My Grades

2 Student Experience

About Assignments

2 Student Experience

Assignments can be submitted as the following:

• Text entered on the Upload Assignment page

• Attached files

• A combination of both text and attached files

Viewing and Submitting Assignments

2 Student Experience

Viewing and Submitting Assignments

2 Student Experience

Viewing Assignment Grades and Feedback

2 Student Experience

My Grades Symbols

2 Student Experience

Dash means no information available

In Progress (saved as draft)

Submitted and waiting to be reviewed by

instructor, or has been returned ungraded

with comments only

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Viewing Assignment Grades and Feedback

2 Student Experience

Hands-on Activity

• Use the Student Course to complete the

hands-on activity in the Student Experience

section.

2 Student Experience

Assignments3

Learning Outcomes

• Create assignments

• Edit and manage assignments

• Explain the options for presenting assignments

in Content Areas

• Review and grade assignment submissions

• Download submissions to review offline

• Create successful online assignments

3 Assignments

Creating Assignments

3 Assignments

Creating Assignments

3 Assignments

Creating Assignments

3 Assignments

Editing and Managing Assignments

3 Assignments

Hands-on Activity

• Use your Practice Course to complete the

hands-on activity in the Assignments section.

3 Assignments

Focus on Design: Presenting Assignments

Add all assignments to one Content

Area

Add assignments to different

Content Areas

Add all assignments to a single

Content Area PLUS add Course Links

to assignments in other areas

Option A

Option B

Option C

3 Assignments

Focus on Design: Presenting Assignments

3 Assignments

Option A: All assignments appear in one Content Area

Focus on Design: Presenting Assignments

3 Assignments

Option B: Add assignments to different Content Areas

Focus on Design: Presenting Assignments

3 Assignments

Option C: Add all assignments to one Content Area plus links in other areas

Reviewing and Grading Assignments

3 Assignments

Reviewing and Grading Assignments

3 Assignments

Functions on the Grade Details Page

3 Assignments

Hands-on Activity

• Use your Practice Course to complete the

hands-on activity in the Assignments section.

3 Assignments

Reviewing Assignments Offline

3 Assignments

Reviewing Assignments Offline

3 Assignments

Grading Downloaded Assignments

3 Assignments

Open Attempt

Override

Hands-on Activity

• Use the Practice Course to complete the

hands-on activity in the Assignments section.

3 Assignments

Best Practice: Successful Assignments

3 Assignments

What do you want me to

learn?

Why am I learning this?

What do I need to complete

the assignment?

How will I be graded?

Objective

Rationale

Clear Directions

Grading Criteria

Rubrics4

Learning Outcomes

• Create rubrics

• Add rubrics to Grade Center Columns

4 Rubrics

Creating Rubrics

4 Rubrics

Creating Rubrics

4 Rubrics

Add Rubrics to Grade Center Columns

4 Rubrics

Add Rubrics to Grade Center Columns

4 Rubrics

Editing and Managing Groups

4 Rubrics

Hands-on Activity

• Use your Practice Course to complete the

hands-on activity in the Groups section.

4 Groups

Best Practice: Share Rubrics with Students

4 Rubrics

Workshop Wrap Up5

Key Concepts: Student Experience

• Access and submit assignments

• View My Grades

5 Workshop Wrap Up

Key Concepts: Instructor Functions

• Create and edit assignments

• Grade assignments or return with feedback only

• Download submissions

• Create successful online assignments

• Create rubrics

• Add rubrics to Grade Center Columns

5 Workshop Wrap Up