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The Grading Forms tool allows an instructor to create a rubric
for how an assignment or discussion will be graded.
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- Under the Teach Tab, click on Grading Forms
- Click Create Grading Form
- Enter the Grade Form Title
- Click Add Criterion to add a new row
- Click Add Performance Indicator to add a new column
NOTE: Adding a 0 (zero)
column is recommended so that incomplete assignments can also be
graded.
- Enter the corresponding point values, and
comments for each criteria
NOTE: Avoid using special
characters ( @ # % & ; )
- Click Save

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To add a grading form to an assignment:
- Under the Build or Teach Tab, click
on Assignments.
- Click on the
ActionLinks
icon next to the assignment you want to attach a grading form
to.
- Select Edit Properties.
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- Under the Grading header, select Grade by Grading
Form.
- Click Select Grading Form
- Choose the grading form you want to grade
with
- Press Select

- Save the Assignment Properties

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Instructions on grading with a grading form are listed below. The
standard Assignment
Grading tutorial is also available.
- Under the Teach Tab, go to Assignment Dropbox.
- Click on the
ActionLinks
icon next to the assignment you wish to grade
- Select Review Submission
- Review the submission
- Click the Complete Grading Form button

- Select the appropriate performance indicator for
each criteria
- Optional: Enter
comments to the student
- Press Save

- Optional: Enter any additional
comments
- Optional: Add any necessary
attachments
NOTE:
See the File Upload
Tutorial
for information on how to add attachments
- Click Save

- REMINDER: In order for
students to see their grades, you must first
Release
the column in the Grade Book
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To add a grading form to a discussion topic:
- Under the Build Tab, click on Discussions.
- Click on the
ActionLinks
icon next to the discussion you want to attach a grading form
to.
- Select Edit Properties.

- Under the Grading header, select Grade by
Grading Form
- Click Select Grading Form

- Choose the grading form you want to grade
with
- Press Select
- Save the Discussion Properties

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Blackboard allows you to easily review all the posts
from each student, and then assign the student a grade based on your
grading form.
- Under the Teach Tab, click on Discussions
- Click on the
ActionLinks
icon next to the topic you want to grade
- Select Grade Topic

- Click on the
ActionLinks
icon next to the student's posts you want to review. The
posts will appear in the right side frame.

- Select the appropriate performance indicator for
each criteria
- Optional: Enter
comments to the student
- Press Save

- REMINDER: In order for
students to see their grades, you must first
Release
the column in the Grade Boo
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