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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 Assignments

This is a guide to creating Assignments on Blackboard Ultra. Assignments are Assessments with no questions, allowing students to respond to...

More on (Bb Ultra) Creating Assignments Updated 6/20/20 by N. Blume
(Bb Ultra) Download All Assignment Submissions

If you'd like to grade on paper, scan your handwritten feedback, and return scans to students, you'll need to download all the students'...

More on (Bb Ultra) Download All Assignment Submissions Updated 9/16/20 by R. Davidson
(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
(Bb Ultra) Upload a File Using Text Editor

On occasion, you may need to upload a file to Blackboard. You may be submitting a paper you've written in Word via the Assignment tool, or...

More on (Bb Ultra) Upload a File Using Text Editor Updated 8/9/20 by R. Davidson
Add an assignment

The assignment tool lets you collect work from your students for grading. Almost any file type can be collected via the assignment tool -- Word...

More on Add an assignment Updated 1/23/18 by R. Davidson
Allowing additional assignment submissions

From time to time a student will have an issue turning in a test or assignment and you’ll want to give them another opportunity to submit their...

More on Allowing additional assignment submissions Updated 8/3/17 by R. Davidson
Checking for plagiarism with SafeAssign

SafeAssign compares a student submitted work to a database of journal articles, submissions by previous students at Detroit Mercy, submissions...

More on Checking for plagiarism with SafeAssign Updated 8/7/18 by R. Davidson
Commenting and Annotating a Student Submission Online

Blackboard contains a pretty powerful tool for online grading of written work. This tool lets you mark up a document possibly more easily than one...

More on Commenting and Annotating a Student Submission Online Updated 12/2/20 by R. Davidson
Download (and print?) a graded assignment

At some point you may want to keep a copy of the feedback your professor gave you on a written assignment submitted through Blackboard, either for...

More on Download (and print?) a graded assignment Updated 2/21/17 by R. Davidson
Download all assignment attempts at once

Need to keep student submissions after the end of a course? Prefer to grade offline -- even on paper -- but like the convenience of collecting...

More on Download all assignment attempts at once Updated 11/2/17 by R. Davidson
Grading Assignments

There are a few ways to collect and read assignments collected online through Blackboard's assignment tool, then provide students with feedback...

More on Grading Assignments Updated 12/2/20 by R. Davidson
Submit a Video Assignment Using a OneDrive Link

Once you have a recorded video, there will be three parts to the submission process. First, you’ll upload your video to OneDrive. Second, you...

More on Submit a Video Assignment Using a OneDrive Link Updated 2/11/22 by R. Davidson
Submitting a group assignment

One of the most common ways Groups are used is to submit group assignments. If you have been given a group assignment, you will see “Group...

More on Submitting a group assignment Updated 8/1/17 by R. Davidson
Submitting an assignment online

Submitting an assignment online is a simple process. You can turn in all manner of files using Blackboard's assignment tool, and you can even...

More on Submitting an assignment online Updated 4/27/18 by R. Davidson

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