Blackboard Ultra: Creating Assignments

Question

How do I Create Assignments in Blackboard?

Answer

Assignments allow you to collect, grade, or return student submissions. This option can be utilized for paper submissions or any type of file upload.

1. From your course, navigate to the Course Content section.
2. Click the plus sign where you want to add an assignment and choose Create.
3. Scroll down to Assessments and choose Assignment.
4. Enter an assignment name.
5. Adjust the visibility and availability settings by selecting the drop-down menu in the upper right corner.
6. Use the content editor to craft assignment instructions in the box provided. Click Save.

7. Click the gear icon in the upper right corner to adjust the assignment settings. Learn about all the assignment settings on Blackboard's online help page.

8. Add an optional description to appear with the assignment title on the course content page.
9. Click Save to save settings.
10. Click the purple "X" to return to the course content page.

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