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Blackboard Grade Center has an export/import feature which will produce a downloadable, specially-formatted spreadsheet that can be used to work on grading while you are offline. When you are finished editing the grades in that local file (using Excel), you can save your changes and import the document back in to the Grade Center in order to sync your updates/edits from offline over to the online Grade Center.
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How to create a Grade Center category.
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You can create grading periods to group Grade Center columns together by a period of time, such as terms, semesters, or quarters. You can also create grading periods to group columns together by a shared characteristic, such as all the gradable columns for a group project. To create a date range grading period, you can select a setting to automatically associate all existing columns with due dates that occur in the date range.
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You can create grade columns for activities that took place outside of class, such as a science fair or a juried art show. Or, you may assign credit for participation or attendance at an event. For manually added items, no submissions exist. The column is populated when you assign the grades.
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Steps to change column(s) categories.
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On the Grade Details page, you can view a student's attempts and grade history, assign and edit a grade, and clear and exempt grades.
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The weighted column generates a grade based on the result of selected columns and categories, and their respective percentages. When you create a weighted column, you can include regular/automatically-created columns, other calculated columns, and other weighted columns.
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Steps to hide rows and/or columns in the Grade Center.
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Steps to give feedback on graded items.
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If a grade was changed using the Manual Override function in Blackboard then there will be a small orange triangle next to the score in the Full Grade Center.
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To eliminate potential double entry of Grade Center data, you can perform offline grading and import grades into the Grade Center. You can also upload grades from external sources such as an Excel spreadsheet or a comma-separated values (CSV) file. You must format data specifically to upload correctly and to synchronize with existing Grade Center data.
You can also use Grades Journey to save and share grade information for individual courses and assignments if your institution uses this featu
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Steps to assign columns to a grading period in the Grade Center.
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In the Grade Center, three types of columns appear: user, calculated, and grade. Each column has a menu with options. The options that appear vary depending on the type of column.
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Steps to organize columns in Grade Center.
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The item itself must be deleted from the Content Area. The column then will be removed automatically from the Grade Center.