eGradebook

Linking Blackboard to eGradebook

Use this tutorial to use all of Blackboard's features except the Gradebook, and to link to eGradebook from within Blackboard.

1. In the Control Panel area, on the bottom left under the Course Options Area, click on Manage Course Menu link.

Screen capture of the Blackboard Control panel with the Manage Course Menu link highlighted.
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2. On the Manage Course Menu page, scroll down to the eGradebook item and click the Modify button on the right side of the page.

Screen capture of the Manage Course Menu page with the eGradebook Modify button highlighted.
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3. Click on the selection box next to Available for Student/Participant users and click the Submit button.

Screen capture of the Update eGradebook Area page with the Available for Student/Participant users checkbox and Submit button highlighted.
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4. A confirmation message reports that the attempted action was successful. Click OK to return to the Manage Course menu page.

Screen capture of the Update eGradebook Area page with the confirmation message and OK button highlighted.
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5. To disable the link to the Blackboard gradebook, scroll down to the Check Grades item and click the Modify button on the right side of the page.

Screen capture of the Manage Course Menu page with the Check Grades Modify button highlighted. Click here to enlarge picture in a new window.

6. Click on the selection box to deselect the Available for Student/Participant users option and click the Submit button.

Screen capture of the Update Check Grades Area page with the Available for Student/Participant users checkbox and Submit button highlighted. Click here to enlarge picture in a new window.

7. A confirmation message reports that the attempted action was successful. Click the second navigation link at the top of the page to return to the student view.

Screen capture of the Update Check Grade Area page with the confirmation message and Bread Crumbs area highlighted. Click here to enlarge picture in a new window.

8. The navigation menu now displays a link to eGradebook and the Check Grades link will not be available. You may need to click the Refresh link in the navigation menu to see the updated page.

Screen capture of the Student View with the Menu and Refresh link highlighted. Click here to enlarge picture in a new window.

 

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