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Ultra Essentials IV: Assessments, Tests & Assignments

Prepare your course for Blackboard’s redesigned interface!

Location

Online

Date & Time

January 26, 2023, 12:00 pm1:00 pm

Description

Skill Builder & Ultra Essentials workshops focus on core components of Blackboard and other instructional technologies at UMBC. They are intended as introductory workshops for users who need to learn how to use core components & supporting technologies, or for users who want to refresh skills.

Agenda

By the end of the Assessments, Tests & Assignments workshop, faculty should be able to:

  • Create an individual or group assessment (test or assignment)
  • Import question banks and create question pools
  • Create unique tests for students using randomization
  • Enable and check SafeAssign on an assessment
  • Set exceptions for due date, availability, and attempts
  • Create an offline assignment
  • Identify test proctoring options

To RSVP for the event, please click “Going” below and be sure to add the event to your calendar!

This webinar will take place in a Blackboard Collaborate virtual conference room. Enter the webinar up to 15 minutes before the start time. Use the "Join Online Event" link above to join the session.

Prior to the event

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At least 5 registrations are needed for this session to proceed as scheduled. The session will be recorded if two or more people attend and the link will be distributed to everyone who registered.