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Rubrics marked for secondary evaluation

We are running Bb 9.1 SP8. We have just encountered an issue with how rubrics marked as secondary evaluation are calculated. 1. If a rubric marked for Sec. Eval. has fewer points than the total Points Possible for the Assignment, the Sec. Eval. rubric is scaled so the total equals the PP. For example...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Stephanie Richter on 16 Nov 2012

Learn 9.1 & Safari 6

Learn 9.1 SP 8 OS 10.8 When teaching assistant\instructor enter the Full Grade Centre within a course using Safari V6 on a MAC the bottom scroll bar does not load up everytime. I have tested it on a MAC (OS 10.8) and the scroll bar dissapears (checked screen resize etc). A user using MAC 10.7 reported...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Myles Blaney on 8 Oct 2012

Adding a User with a Custom Role to Grade Center

Is there any way to add a user with a custom created role to the Grade Center? The reason I ask is because we have students that need to access current courses to fulfill an incomplete, but can't be enrolled as students because it'll create a discrepancy in their records with PeopleSoft. In order...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Michael McGarry on 2 Oct 2012

Blackboard Grade Center not loading

We are running Blackboard 9.1. I have an instructor that has been unable to get into the course gradebook for the past several days. We have tried using different computers, different internet connections, and different browsers, and are still not able to get into gradebook. When we click on gradebook...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Joe Lichtenstein on 23 Jul 2012

Re: View Needs marking by group

Thanks Paige. When using a smartview it takes you into a filtered view of the Full Grade Centre, rather than the "Needs Marking" view . Many of our lecturers find Needs marking an easier interface to engage with, but they would like to be able to filter by groups there. Maybe this is something...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Roger Gardner on 24 May 2012

View Needs marking by group

Is there any way to filter "Needs marking" by group in 9.1 (we're on sp6) ? I know smartviews can be used to filter a view of the Full Grade Centre by group, but it would be useful to be able to do the same with the needs marking option. Thanks

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Roger Gardner on 24 May 2012

Remove "Needs Marking" from tool menu

Hi, Is it possible to remove the "needs marking" item in the Course management > Grade centre menu? We are trying to make the grade centre as anonymous as possible in accordance with our institution procedures and would find it useful to remove this menu item Also, if anyone has a building...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by jcurrie on 16 Mar 2012

Add User Information Field to Results Center/Gradebook

Is it possible to add an additional User Information field to the gradebook? We have instructors would like to add a field for Department (as entered in User Information) to enable them to create Smart View reports and make it easier to sort information. Thanks for any help with this.

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Steve McGraw on 15 Mar 2012

Allowing Restricted Access to the Results Center

Our organization has Bb users that are members of individual departments. Some of the departments have as few as 6 students and one has as many as 500. The training officers for these departments need to know how their personnel are performing in their classes. Short of setting up individual classes...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Steve McGraw on 14 Mar 2012

Working offline in Grade Centre - problem with leading 0's

A number of our staff users want to work on the grade centre for their courses offline. However, they are running into the following difficulty. Our student numbers are created using a convention that the first two digits correspond to the year of entry of the student. So we have many student numbers...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Sharon Flynn on 12 Dec 2011