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How do I clear a grade?
- Click on the grade in the Grade Center spreadsheet.
- Press Backspace or Delete and then Enter.
How do I make a grade change for all students?
- Click on the arrows to the right of the grade column you wish to modify.
- From the drop-down menu click on Modify Column.
- The proceed to lower or raise the possible points.
How do I add & hide a column?
- To add a column, Click Add Item on the Action Bar. (Add Grade Column on the Action Bar in New Grade Center)
- To hide a column, Click on the arrows at the top of the column you wish to hide.
- From the drop-down menu click on Hide Column.
How do I set up extra credit?
- Create a new grade column.
- Title the new grade column 'Extra Credit'.
- In the Possible Points field enter '0'.
- Under Options, click Yes to Include this column in Grade Center calculations.
How do I display or hide grades for students?
- Log into Blackboard
- Go to "control panel"
- Under the "Assessment" box, click on "Grade Center".
- Click the chevron of the corresponding grade column you would like to hide/display.
- Select "modify column" from the drop down menu
- In the new menu: Go to "Options" and select either Yes or No in the "show this column in my grades".
- Click submit to finish