Blackboard Retention Center

Connie Weber

Customer Success AdvocateBlackboard Inc.

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Retention Center

The Retention Center provides an easy way for you to discover which students in your class are at risk.

– communicate with struggling students

– take immediate action for improvement

– keep track of patterns over time.

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Retention Center

• The colored bar preceding the table displays a summary of the at risk students in your class.

• The main table displays which students are at risk in one

or more of the following four categories:

• Missed Deadlines• Grades• Class Activity

(time in the course)

• Class Access

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Customize

• You can create new rules, edit existing rules, and delete rules by clicking Customize on the action bar. You can create as many rules as you need.

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Default Rules

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Option to Track Courses or Not

Custom Rule:Orientation Discussion Board Deadline

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Right Side Panel

• Students you are monitoring– Identify at risk students

• Other information you are monitoring

(rules not in risk panel)

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Your Class Activity (instructor details)

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