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Blackboard User Roles Guide

Each user is assigned a role for each course they participate in. Roles are course-specific, and a user can only have one role per course. The role a person is given will affect what tools they can access and actions

Jamie Weston July 5, 2023May 7, 2024 Administrators Read more

Using Excel to VLookup Data Between Systems

Many Administrators across the Faculty come across a problem whereby they need to match a piece of information to another piece of information quickly across an entire course with hundreds of users. Examples of this might be: Having a students

Kate Hilton November 21, 2018June 12, 2020 Administrators Read more

SBS – Archiving large submissions

Reviewed: 09/12/2019 Archiving large submissions There are units that have large numbers of students submitting. These Turnitin submissions should be downloaded and archived over the summer (July/August). The units are: BIOL10000: Semester 2 Tutorial Essay Submission – All tutorials groups

Rachel Birds April 13, 2017February 7, 2024 Administrators Read more

Accessing courses for System Admins ONLY

Reviewed: 02/08/2022 This page is for staff who have System Admin access to Blackboard. Those without System Admin access need to register for their course via Campus Solutions. The university will ONLY provide System Admin access to members of the

Kate Hilton July 7, 2016February 7, 2024 Administrators Read more

Introduction to the Grade Centre

Reviewed: 02/08/2022 What is the Grade Centre? The Grade Centre is the area in Blackboard where staff can manage students on their course. The main Grade Centre acts as an interactive spreadsheet, where student names and details are shown in

Kate Hilton July 7, 2016February 7, 2024 Administrators Read more

Blackboard common access problems

 Reviewed: 02/08/2022 Below is information on how different types of programme status can affect student access and the most common problems associated with them. Programme status Blackboard access Notes Common problems Likely times Solutions Active Full access   Student can’t

Kate Hilton July 6, 2016August 2, 2022 Administrators Read more

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