Faculty Guides and Documentation

Grading Schemas

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This article will cover grading schemas within Blackboards Gradebook.

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1. Select Gradebook tab.

2. Select the gear icon for settings.

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Select Manage Grade Schemas.

Creating a New Grade Schema

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Select the plus sign to add a new grade schema.

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1. Enter a name.

2. Select Add.

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By default, Blackboard will create 2 Grane Name and Grade Range %. Hover between to add new columns/rows, select the plus sign.

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1. Provide a Grade Name.

2. Provide a Grade Range.

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Select Save.

Editing Current Grade Schema

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By default, Blackboard has a set Grade Schema with Grade Name and Grade Range %. Instructors can edit the current Grade Schema.

Select the 3 dots, elipsis, to the right to edit.

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To create new rows, hover between items and select the plus sign.

Using Grade Schema in Gradebook Columns

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To use the new Grade Schema in a Gradebook Column, select the drop down arrow to choose new Grade Schema.

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