Online Assessment
Online Assessment with Blackboard 6 (PDF 351K)
Blackboard's assessment features provide instructors with a form for building
online assessments using different question types. These assessments provide
students with immediate feedback, are automatically graded, (with the exception
of essay questions), and scores are logged into the online gradebook. Instructors can use the Assessment features to test student knowledge, measure
student progress, and gather information from students.
Quick Tutorials by Blackboard Inc.
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This tutorial provides a high -level overview of the assessment and survey features that include a variety of deployment options and question types which can be delivered by instructors online and automatically scored.
WCC - Blackboard Quiz Generator
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This site at Wytheville Community College provides what the author claims is "a simpler, faster way to create Blackboard quizzes and tests!" This site also contains many valuable tips and tricks, including Bookmarklets, which are small javascript applets that can be used to automate some tedious tasks in Blackboard.
SHSU - Blackboard Assessment FAQ
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This page at Sam Houston State University provides answers to common problems with the Blackboard Assessment feature. This page is one of many useful pages on the SHSU Blackboard Central site.
UIS - Blackboard Assessment-Taking Issues
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This page from the University of Illinois at Springfield provides tips and solutions for many known issues with Blackboards Assessment feature.
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