Basics of the Grade Center
Where are my grades?
- Scroll to see all the grade columns using the scroll bar at the bottom.
- You can hide any column by clicking on the chevrons next to the column title.
- Enter grades by clicking a cell, typing in the grade value, and pressing the Enter key to submit.
- Email students directly from the Grade Center.
- For more options anywhere in the Grade Center, look for the chevrons. You can hide or delete columns, download assignments and get statistics from some of the columns in the menus accessed from the chevrons.
- Arrange the Grade Center view to suit your needs by hiding some columns and sorting the rest.
- See information at a glance in the grade information bar when you look at individual grades.
Learn More
Getting started with the Grade Center - Blackboard's four-page documentation
Grade Center Unmasked - Comprehensive guide from Southwestern College
Grade Center Tips and Tricks - Quick reference from the College of DuPage
Grade Center Quick Start - PDF from University of Calgary
Video Help
Overview of the Grade Center (07:51) includes entering scores, freezing columns, drag and drop columns, drop lowest score, comments for students and emailing from the grade center from the College of DuPage
Short videos for Grade Center tasks a list of short videos from the University of Illinois at Chicago
Grading assignments (02:19) from CIT at Duke University
Batch downloading assignments (04:19) from CIT at Duke University
Weighting grades (02:06) from the University of Illinois at Chicago
Modifying the grading scale (04:21) from CIT at Duke University
