Importing and Exporting a Rubric

Issue/Question

How do I transfer a Blackboard rubric from one class to another?

Environment

  • Blackboard

Resolution

  1. Open the course with the rubric.
    Note: You may need to select Past Courses from the Courses drop down menu centered at the top of the Courses page if the course you need is not within the current semester
  2. Go to Course Management.
  3. Expand Course Tools.
  4. Select Rubrics.
  5. Check the box next to the desired rubric.
  6. Click Export.
  7. Choose to export the rubric to either the Local Computer or to the Content Collection.
     Note: If you choose Export to Local Computer, you will need to click next, and then click DOWNLOAD to download the rubric to your computer. 
  8. Navigate to the destination course.
  9. Click Import Rubric.
  10. Browse for the exported rubric and select it.
  11. Click Submit
  12. Click OK.
  13. Your rubric should now be in the destination course.