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Topic Overview
Description of Assignment settings available to instructors in Blackboard.
Assignment Settings
- Attach a file
- Due Date
- All assignments can be submitted after the due date, they will just be marked as late and the instructor can decide how to proceed with grading
- Grading – Assign points possible
- *You must assign a point value to the assignment
- You can change the grading format to alphanumeric or a variety of other formats by editing the properties of the assignment in the Grade Center after the assignment has been fully created
- If you want an assignment to be simply participatory, you will need to still initially assign a numerical grade and then adjust the grade settings in the grade center.
- Optionally, you can associate a Rubric to use when grading the assignment.
- Submission Details
- You can make the assignment individual (all students submit individually), or a group assignment.
- Specify the Number of Attempts you'd like to give students to submit.
- Grading Options
- Anonymous Grading - Student names are hidden during the grading process.
- Delegated Grading - Delegate grading responsibilities to one or more additional grader.
- Display of Grades
- Specify how you would like grades displayed.
- Availability
- Assignments are available by default
- Number of attempts: Single, unlimited, set number
- Default is single attempt
- Limit availability dates: Display After and Display UntilUnlike the LMS, there is not Cutoff Date
- If a Display Until date is entered in, on this date, the link to the item will be removed, disabling students from access the assignment
- After the ¿Display Until¿ Display Until date, the instructor can change this date to allow late assignments
- Track number of views
- Due Date
- All assignments can be submitted after the due date, they will just be marked as late and the instructor can decide how to proceed with grading
Recipients Assign to all students individually or to groups
