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© 2009 Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois 60115 | www.facdev.niu.edu
Timesaving Tips Using the Timesaving Tips Using the Blackboard Grade CenterBlackboard Grade Center
Jason Rhode, Assistant DirectorFaculty Development and Instructional Design Center
[email protected] | twitter.com/jrhode
Resources available at http://www.niu.edu/blackboard/gradecenter/tips.shtml
Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center, Northern Illinois University | www.facdev.niu.edu
AgendaAgenda
• Getting acquainted• Demonstration of tips described at
http://www.niu.edu/blackboard/gradecenter/tips.shtml
• Grade Center Q&A
Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center, Northern Illinois University | www.facdev.niu.edu
Overview of New FeaturesOverview of New Features
http://www.niu.edu/blackboard/gradecenter/tips.shtml
Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center, Northern Illinois University | www.facdev.niu.edu
Timesaving TipsTimesaving Tips
1) Hide unnecessary columns
2) Organize columns3) Freeze columns4) Customize grading
schema5) Add custom categories6) Shorten column titles7) Enter grades directly into
cells8) Add due dates 9) Provide feedback 10)Display score and percent
or letter grade
1) Exempt a grade2) Email students3) Create calculated columns4) Create customized “Smart
Views”5) View Grade Center
statistics6) View Grade Center history7) Automatically drop the
lowest grade8) Weight grades either
proportionally or equally9) Print/run reports
Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center, Northern Illinois University | www.facdev.niu.edu
Upcoming Blackboard WorkshopsUpcoming Blackboard Workshops
http://www.niu.edu/blackboard/workshops
Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center, Northern Illinois University | www.facdev.niu.edu
More InformationMore Information
• http://www.niu.edu/blackboard/gradecenter/tips.shtml
• http://www.niu.edu/blackboard/gradecenter
• http://blackboardtutorials.niu.edu
Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center, Northern Illinois University | www.facdev.niu.edu
Contact the PresenterContact the Presenter
Jason Rhode, Ph.D.Faculty Development and Instructional Design CenterNorthern Illinois University
[email protected]/jrhode815.753.2475