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NWTC Blackboard Overview
Training for K-12 Educators
Blackboard Learn Is NWTC ’ s Learning Management System .
Simplify digital transformation and increase student engagement with an easy to use , powerful and complete teaching and learning solution complete with a content library , grading app , plagiarism detection tools , interactive discussion boards , on-the-go web conferencing and more . Learn more about Blackboard ’ s Personalized Learning Solution : blackboard . com / Personalized-Learning NWTC has created an online resource page for K12 Educators . nwtc . edu / BBTraining
• Instructor Guides and Videos including PSGRADE / Grading Information
• Student Guides and Videos
• In-Person Instructor Training Schedule
• Instructor Support Information
• Student Support Information
• NWTC ’ s Technology Training Consultant Contact Information
Blackboard Features & Tools
Calendar : Insert course calendar as a tool to show due dates , etc . for specific courses or institutions .
Assignments : Basic tool to have students complete and submit work — includes individual , group or portfolio submission and other grading details
Set Grade Center Due Dates : Configure assignments and set all due dates from one screen
Test : Formal assessments with various question types ( multiple choice , matching , true / false , etc .)
How Do I Enter My Final Grades In Blackboard ?
1 . Log into your Blackboard class shell and navigate to Course Management Grade Center Full Grade Center
2 . In the column labeled “ PSGRADE ”, enter grades as followed : a . Letter Grades = A , B , C , D , or F b . Withdraw = W 3 . If you do not see the “ PSGRADE ” column , contact NWTC ’ s K12 Specialist
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