Centre for Academic Innovation and Teaching Excellence
You can add the Attendance feature to a Blackboard module shell to track daily attendance, by recording individual students as present, late, absent or excused. The Attendance feature can then be used as an assessment criterion within the Grade Centre. NOTE: This process is not a substitute for the use of MS Forms to monitor […]
Customising the Grade Centre to view student progress at a glance When you have a mix of assessments, such as Turnitin, alongside Blackboard Assignment, Blogs, Journals or discussion, marks are displayed in separate columns in the Grade Centre. If you use mostly Turnitin, then the new analytics dashboard in Turnitin will be a good source […]
Have you ever wondered if a student accessed your Blackboard learning materials? Have students said that they can sometimes get lost and find it hard to find where they got up to? Would you like to be able to turn on a button to help with both of those things? Welcome ’Mark as Reviewed’ Below is a […]
As we head into week 0 and the return of #stafftechtips, let’s look at some of the activities and support available to DMU staff as we start the new academic year. The Virtual Learning Environment Firstly, we have the block/module shell policy. This is designed to promote consistency of student experience and provide a point […]