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Mark category: Mark categories are used to group assignments. Categories can be used when creating calculated items. You can create new categories in the Gradebook Settings.
Attempts allowed: Amend this if you wish students to have more than 1 attempt. If you select more than 1, you will be given the option of which attempt to mark:
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Mark using: Select the appropriate marking scheme: letter, points, percentage, complete/incomplete.
Maximum points: It is recommended to keep this value at 100. Changing this has implications for mark fidelity. If your assignments have different weightings, these can be applied in the Total Grade Calculation (see Using Blackboard Ultra Gradebook)
Anonymous marking: Once this option is turned on, it cannot be turned off until the grades are posted
Two markers per student: Turns on the Assign Markers facility. Marks must be reconciled.
Peer review: Opens the Peer Review settings. Peer review works by randomly allocating submissions for students to review by a deadline added in the Peer Review settings.
Delegated marking: Allocate markers to groups of students. Single or multiple markers. In the case of multiple markers, marks must be reconciled.
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Time limit: Let you set a time limit within which the assessment must be completed, often used for tests.
Use marking rubric: Opens the rubric editor you can add a previous rubric or create a new one. IGoals
Goals and standards: Opens an area for you to set or select goals or standards to align your assignment to.
Assign to groups: Allocate the assignment to student groups of students. This opens the facility to choose or edit groups.assign the assignment to an existing group or create new groups (note these will only exist within this assignment).
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Originality report: Turns on TurnItIn as a plugin to provide the Originality Report.
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