Gradebook

Gradebook Information

Use your course's Gradebook page to quickly access its coursework and enrolled students. You can customize the gradebook, search submissions, and upload or download grades.

Grading – Set Up the Overall Grade This video and related PDF review two types of Overall Grade: Points and Weighted.	Watch Video	How To PDF
Accessing Gradebook Settings The following video refers to accessing the gradebook settings.	Watch Video	How To PDF
Rubrics The following video refers to rubrics and how to access it from the gradebook.	Watch Video	Learn More
Filtering Items in the Gradebook Blackboard Ultra allows you to filter the gradebook which can make it easier to find what you need.	Watch Video	How To PDF
Finding Items in the Gradebook The following video will run through the search tool in the Gradebook and helps you find items easily.	Watch Video	How To PDF
Automatic Zero’s There is a tool in Blackboard Ultra that will automatically give zeros to students who do not hand in work by the due date. The following video explains how to turn on automatic zero’s.	Watch Video	How To PDF
Gradebook Alerts You can receive alerts in your activity stream about student performance and activity. You can set an alert for the number of days a student is inactive. If you’ve set up the overall grade for your course, you can also receive an alert when a student’s overall grade percentage drops below a certain point.	Watch Video	How To PDF
Gradebook Categories When you create a gradable item, it automatically appears in the gradebook and is associated with the appropriate category. You can use categories when you create calculated items, such as an assignments average.	Watch Video	How To PDF
Creating Manual Columns in the Grades Tab Sometimes you need create grade columns for items that are not in Blackboard such as work handed into you in person or items that aren't submittable assignments, such as participation. The columns can be created directly in the grades grid. These instructions will explain how to do this.	Watch Video	How To PDF
Creating Manual Columns in the Gradeable items tab Manual columns can also be created directly in the gradable items tab. These instructions will explain how to do this.	Watch Video	How To PDF