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(Bb Ultra) Assessment Settings

This guide covers the options available under Assessment Settings, used for both Assignments and Tests. Assessment settings is where you add a...

More on (Bb Ultra) Assessment Settings Updated 6/21/20 by N. Blume
(Bb Ultra) Creating Tests

This is a guide to creating Tests in Blackboard Ultra. Tests are Assessments with questions, and can be automatically graded. This guide does not...

More on (Bb Ultra) Creating Tests Updated 6/20/20 by N. Blume
(Bb Ultra) Exceptions & Accommodations

This page covers the Blackboard Ultra replacements for the Availability Exceptions section of Test Options. Exceptions allow you to allow extra...

More on (Bb Ultra) Exceptions & Accommodations Updated 6/21/20 by N. Blume
Adding quizzes to Camtasia lectures

Did you know you can add quizzes to your Camtasia Studio recordings? When using the SCORM format for uploading your presentation to Blackboard,...

More on Adding quizzes to Camtasia lectures Updated 8/3/17 by R. Davidson
Basics of online testing

If your online course requires you to take a test or quiz, this short video will introduce you to the basics of online testing at Detroit Mercy....

More on Basics of online testing Updated 8/2/20 by R. Davidson
Blackboard test questions overview

This tutorial outlines each of the available test questions in Blackboards and demonstrates their use and features.

More on Blackboard test questions overview Updated 8/3/17 by R. Davidson
Copy a single test or question pool

While the COURSE COPY function can be used to copy ALL the tests in one course to another, sometimes you want only one or two tests. To do this,...

More on Copy a single test or question pool Updated 3/5/21 by R. Davidson
Creating and deploying tests in Blackboard

This is a comprehensive tutorial on creating and deploying tests in Blackboard. It covers topics like creating questions, selecting test options, and...

More on Creating and deploying tests in Blackboard Updated 8/3/17 by R. Davidson
Download and Install LockDown Browser on a Chromebook

First log into the Chromebook and start Google Chrome Go to the Detroit Mercy LockDown Browser download page; you will automatically be...

More on Download and Install LockDown Browser on a Chromebook Updated 1/21/21 by R. Davidson
Download Respondus Lockdown Browser

If you plan to use Respondus Lockdown Browser for testing in your Blackboard course site, students will need to download the Lockdown Browser prior...

More on Download Respondus Lockdown Browser Updated 2/21/17 by R. Davidson
Giving a Test with Respondus Monitor

LockDown Browser is a web browser (an application like Safari, Edge, Firefox, and Chrome) specifically geared toward taking online tests. While...

More on Giving a Test with Respondus Monitor Updated 7/21/21 by N. Blume
Giving tests with Respondus Lockdown Browser

What is it? Respondus LockDown Browser provides a more secure environment for online testing. LockDown Browser itself is a separate web browser...

More on Giving tests with Respondus Lockdown Browser Updated 4/4/18 by N. Blume
Guidelines for Testing Online

Get Your Test in Blackboard Blackboard provides the best set of online proctoring tools available to the widest range of students. Wherever...

More on Guidelines for Testing Online Updated 6/4/20 by R. Davidson
How do I download or print a Blackboard test?

By design, Blackboard makes it difficult to print and / or extract online test questions. In cases where faculty need to print an online test for...

More on How do I download or print a Blackboard test? Updated 11/10/21 by N. Blume
Live Proctoring with Respondus LockDown Monitor

Respondus Monitor, the feature of LockDown Browser that enables the webcam on students' devices during testing, now offers a Live Proctoring...

More on Live Proctoring with Respondus LockDown Monitor Updated 12/3/21 by N. Blume
Restrict testing location to the McNichols Campus

You can easily restrict test takers to the McNichol's Campus using the feature built into the Blackboard Test Options.  Here's...

More on Restrict testing location to the McNichols Campus Updated 4/4/18 by E. Royal
Taking tests with Respondus Lockdown Browser

Respondus LockDown Browser provides a more secure environment for online testing. LockDown Browser itself is a separate web browser (like Internet...

More on Taking tests with Respondus Lockdown Browser Updated 4/4/18 by N. Blume
Test Options

After adding a test to a content area in your course site (by pointing to Assement and choosing TEST, then selecting an existing test), you'll be...

More on Test Options Updated 3/26/20 by R. Davidson
Tips for Testing with Respondus LockDown Browser (and Monitor)

Here are some tips and clarifications based on recent experiences testing with LockDown Browser and Monitor. 1. Give a practice quiz Even if...

More on Tips for Testing with Respondus LockDown Browser (and Monitor) Updated 4/3/20 by R. Davidson
Word-to-test conversion

The question-creation process in Blackboard can be a little tedious. If you’re looking to create a test or pool of questions quickly, a faster...

More on Word-to-test conversion Updated 2/23/22 by R. Davidson

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