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Bb Gradebook Gurus: Virtual Office Hours

Tap into our expertise for your gradebook!

Location

Online

Date & Time

April 28, 2023, 12:00 pm3:00 pm

Description

Before the semester ends and final grades are due, confirm that you have configured your Blackboard gradebook settings correctly. We invite instructors to register for a 15-minute virtual consult to ask questions regarding their Blackboard course gradebook. Instructional Technology staff will assist with gradebook-related questions during the scheduled meeting time. Please review the list of potential consult topics and use our form to request a consult time below.

Topics:
In your scheduled session, we will assist with questions related to Blackboard gradebook and gradebook settings. Below is an incomplete list of the topics that we may cover together:

Gradebook Basics 
  • Add a column to the Gradebook
  • Update grade information in the Gradebook
  • Access student work from the Gradebook
  • Use views/filters to organize your Gradebook
Grading
  • Multiple Grading Schemas
  • Configure the weighted total column/overall grade in the Gradebook
  • Dropping grades 
  • Exemptions
**The registration period is now closed. If you're still interested in scheduling a consult for Gradebook help, please submit an RT.**

Google Form Instructions:
In order to be mindful of time, kindly provide us with your course ID/course name, and specify one or two concerns you would like to discuss during your appointment. After registering for a 15-minute window of time, we will send you a calendar invite with Webex information.

Please note: In consideration of other appointments, if additional time is needed we will ask that a follow up consultation be requested via RT.

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UMBC is committed to providing a consistent learning experience for everyone. The last day we will support Blackboard Original is December 31, 2024. Please check out our training and support: https://umbc.edu/go/ultra