Faculty Guides and Documentation

Sending Reminders

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Blackboard allows instructors to send automated reminders to students who have not attempted a graded item in Blackboard. This guide will demonstrate how to send reminders to students from the Grade Center

Sending a Reminder, Part 1

Image of the full grade center showing the following items: 1.In the Full Grade Center, Click on the contextual menu button for the assignment you wish to send a reminder for.2.Select Send Reminder from the menu that appears.

To send a reminder to students:

  1. In the Full Grade Center, Click on the contextual menu button for the assignment you wish to send a reminder for.
  2. Select Send Reminder from the menu that appears.

Sending a Reminder, Part 2

image of a dialog box with the following text: Are you sure you want to send a reminder email to 7 students who do not have a grade or submission?

A dialog box will appear asking you to confirm sending a reminder to students. You will be able to see the number of students who have not submitted. Click OK to confirm sending a reminder.

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