Weighting 
View answers to frequently asked questions asked by NIU faculty and staff.
- Allows weighting by category or item.
- Users are warned to use the weighting system with great caution, as there are inherent problems in the method Blackboard uses for determining grades when they are weighted. See the documentation on weighting by NIU Testing Services for details.
- Faculty members who normally weight grades can export the spreadsheet and use Excel or preferred software to calculate weighted scores, then upload the new column into Blackboard.
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Are you looking for more information related to the Blackboard Gradebook? Review the answers to frequently asked questions regarding the Gradebook tool in Blackboard. Also, consider attending one of the upcoming Blackboard workshops.
Last Updated: 09/05/2007
