Articles pertaining to assignments and tests.

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_Assignments

Learn how to create and manage content, including content for groups.

_Tests

This article guides you through creating, deploying, and managing tests in your courses including forms.

Adding or Editing a Correct Answer in a Quiz or Test

This article explains how to add or edit a correct answer in a quiz, even if students have completed it.

Assign a Unique Individual Grade in a Group Assignment

This article shows instructors how to assign an individual grade within a Group Assignment.

Attempt Logs for Assignments and Tests

This article explains how to find and use attempt logs for assessments and tests.

Blackboard Ultra - Authentic Assessment

This article is a resource for faculty that are interested in learning more about Authentic Assessment. It provides instructors with a consolidated list of tools and best practices for transforming a course beyond traditional exams or research papers to more authentic assessments.

Difference Between Selecting “Subtract points for incorrect answers” and “Allow partial credit”

This article discusses the difference between selecting “Subtract points for incorrect answers” and “Allow partial credit”.

Exporting Tests with Pool Questions to PDF or Word

This article guides faculty through the process of exporting test pool questions from Blackboard Ultra into a PDF or Word document. It provides a simple workaround for users who may be unable to use Respondus 4.0, making it easy to review question sets offline, share assessments, or maintain a backup copy. The step-by-step instructions cover creating a test to extract pool questions and saving the test as a PDF, which can then be opened and edited in Word or Google Docs if needed.

Online Test Troubleshooting

This article addresses common issues students experience while taking tests in Blackboard Ultra and offers solutions.

Printing Tests and Answer Keys

This article explains how to print tests and answer keys.

Tag Questions with Metadata in Tests and Question Banks

Instructors can now tag questions with metadata when creating or editing questions in tests, forms, and banks.

Using Blackboard Ultra's Analytics Tools

Blackboard Analytics is a course level reporting tool that can give instructors key insights into the ways that students use the tools, content, and assessments within a course. The reports provide real time learning statistics, such as logins, minutes spent, and interactions that will help faculty understand trends in student interactions and the relationship between time spent in a course and a students’ grades.

View-Submission-One-Time Test Results Setting

The View submission one time option lets instructors provide students with immediate feedback before the test is officially released.