Topic Overview

The Bb Grader provides instructors the ability for reviewing, providing feedback, and grading student submissions to Blackboard Learn assignments via the iPad tablet.

You can download the Bb Grader app at the iTunes store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bb-grader/id897611355?mt=8

Steps

Launch Bb Grader App

Type Syracuse University into Find Your Institution field.  Select Syracuse University - Spring/Fall Courses

Type in Username and Password

Click drop down arrow to select a course

Select assignment to grade

Select student (assignment)

Review and grade student submission

Add text, audio, video feedback

Allow Bb Grader to access the tablets microphone and/or camera in order to provide audio and video feedback

*Note*  Video feedback is limited to 1 minute.

Once feedback is complete.  Click Send Grade

You will receive a Success notification

The grade will be sent to the Blackboard Grade Center

Students will access the feedback via My Grades

Audio feedback are .m4a files and Video feedback are .MOV files

Sources and Relevant Links

Sample: http://its.syr.edu