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Blackboard and Digital Learning

Viewing Grades and Feedback

To View your score for a Blackboard Ultra Assignment, go to your Blackboard module and click on Gradebook.

Here you will see a list of all the scorable items in the Module.

There could be items that you have not submitted to, formative submission points and submission points for people with extensions that you are not be expected to submit to.

Find the item you would like to see the feedback for. If the grades have been posted, you will see your score here.

Gradebook Page with assignment score

To view the feedback, click on the item and a menu will appear on the right. In the right-hand menu, there will be a marking section, your score will appear here as well. Click on the Your Mark box to open the feedback.

Assignment info with the Marking section highlighted

If you made more than one attempt at a submission you will see them listed here. Normally only the last submission made will be marked. Click on the last attempt to see the feedback.

Assignment marks with the last attempts highlighted

Blackboard Assignment feedback

There are several types of feedback your tutor may use on an assignment.

Inline Feedback

Inline feedback takes the form of annotation over the top of your submitted documents

Assignment inline feedback

Main Text Feedback

The main text feedback can be found in the menu right-hand. This may include linked documents, audio or video feedback.

Main feedback with text and audio feedback

A rubric may also be used. This can also be found in the right menu. Click on the arrow to open the rubric.

Expand rubric button

You will see your score for each criterion of the rubric here.

Click on the arrows next to each criterion to expand it.

Rubric with expand criterion button highlight

There will be text feedback linked to your score for the criterion. If there is a purple speech box next to a criterion score it indicates that your tutor has left additional text feedback.

Rubric criterion with criterion feedback and level attained highlighted