Manually Entering Grades

Issue/Question

How do I manually enter grades?

Environment

  • Blackboard Original
  • Blackboard Ultra

Cause

When an assignment or assessment is not automatically graded by Blackboard, the grade needs to be manually entered by an Instructor, TA/GA, or Grader.

Resolution

  1. Click Full Grade Center.
    Note: For Blackboard Ultra courses, click Gradebook.
  2. Click on the dashes in desired cell that match the student and assignment to be graded.
  3. Enter a numerical grade for assignment.
  4. Press Enter on the keyboard.
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