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Google Assignments in Blackboard Ultra

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Google assignments created with an SU Google account (NetID@g.syr.edu) can be embedded into Blackboard courses and linked to the Blackboard gradebook. 


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Course Copies with Google Assignments

Google Assignments do not support Course Copies in Blackboard. If you attempt to copy a Google Assignment into a new course it will arrive with the text "Invalid Link" in the title. Invalid links can be safely deleted in the destination course and replaced as new using the steps outlined below.

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Once you have signed in to your Syracuse University google account, follow all instructions on the pop ups to create the assignment. 

Setting up the Google Assignment

To set up a google assignment in Blackboard Ultra, follow all instructions on the pop ups that appear. 

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titleHow to set up a google Google assignment

Enter a title and description for your assignment.

Add a point value and due date, then enter the details.

Warning

Once the max grade and title is entered when the google assignment set up, it cannot be changed in blackboard or in the google assignment settings.  These can be edited . It is possible edit the max grade and title in the google assignment settings, but this will not update them in the actual assignment and in blackboardBlackboard. If it is necessary to change the max grade or title, the assignment must be deleted and then a new assignment must be made.

The due date has to be manually entered into blackboard once the assignment is created, the due date does not get entered into blackboard when the google assignment is created and will only show when the assignment is opened if it does not also get entered into blackboard. 

(Optional) To turn on originality reports, in the assignment, next to Originality reports, click the switch On Toggle switchand thenContinue

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There is a limit of 5 originality reports for each course. 

(Optional) To add a rubric for this assignment, next to Rubric, click +Rubric and follow the directions at Create or reuse a rubric for an assignment.

(Optional) To make individual copies of a file for each student to work on, click Attach then choose the file and click Add.

Click Create when you are done adjusting your settings.

Once the Assignment is created, you can click on the title and monitor and give feedback to students. 

  • If you select the Pencil Icon, you edit the assignment title and descriptiondescription. Please note if you edit the title, it will not save.

  • You can also change the due date along with if you you want to enable the plagiarism, enable check plagiarism, and add a rubric.

View Google Assignments

Google assignments can be viewed in blackboard or by logging into google drive. 

To access the assignment via Blackboard, go into the course and then click on the assignment to open it.

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titleHow to view assignments in google driveGoogle Drive

In a new tab, open and log into your Google Drive. 

In your Google Drive, you will now find an Assignments folder that will have separate folders for each of your classes that you deploy Google Assignments in. As new Assignments are added, there will be a new folder created to store the assignments submitted by students. 

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