{"id":981,"date":"2014-10-29T09:55:32","date_gmt":"2014-10-29T09:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/?page_id=981"},"modified":"2025-11-20T08:53:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T08:53:38","slug":"blackboard-assingments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/blackboard-assingments\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard Assignments &#8211; Original"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>To submit a Blackboard Assignment<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the Bb course.<\/li>\n<li>Open the content area your instructor has specified (i.e. Assignments) to locate the assignment.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the assignment&#8217;s name to read the instructions provided and submit it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-33.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5398 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-33.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"704\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-33.png 1593w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-33-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-33-1024x493.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-33-768x370.png 768w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-33-1536x740.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Upload Assignment page<\/span>, review the instructions, download and read any files provided by your instructor, and complete the assignment using one or both of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click &#8220;<strong><em>Write Submission&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> to expand the Assignment Submission box, where you can type your assignment response.<\/li>\n<li>If your response to the assignment is in a separate file in your computer desktop, you will have to click &#8220;<em><strong>Browse My Computer&#8221;\u00a0 <\/strong><\/em>(Other ways to attach files are below), select a file to attach, and if possible, type a <strong>&#8220;Link Title&#8221;<\/strong>. If you don&#8217;t want to write the field &#8220;<strong>Link Title&#8221;<\/strong>, the file name automatically becomes the link <em>(i.e. the file is named irm.jpg ,so the link title is named irm.jpg)<\/em>. <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Follow any instructions that your instructor provided for naming your file.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-34-1.png\" rel=\"lightbox-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5401 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-34-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"674\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-34-1.png 787w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-34-1-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-34-1-768x177.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you have selected the wrong file, you can remove it by clicking the &#8220;<strong>Do not attach&#8221; <\/strong>link. When the same file is attached to your assignment more than once, the new file is saved with a number appended to the name. <em>For example, history assignment (1).docx<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">You can type your comments for the professor to read in the <strong>&#8220;Comments&#8221;<\/strong> box.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-36.png\" rel=\"lightbox-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5402\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-36.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"827\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-36.png 1558w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-36-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-36-1024x348.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-36-768x261.png 768w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2022\/09\/Screenshot-36-1536x522.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">To temporary <strong>save your assignment but NOT send<\/strong> it to your instructor, click &#8220;<strong>Save as draft&#8221;<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">To send the assignment to your instructor, remember to click &#8220;<\/span><strong><em>Submit&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Other ways to attach files<\/h4>\n<p>The Bb assignments have two other methods to attach files.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Cloud storage integration<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 Save time by uploading documents directly from your preferred cloud storage solution.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Drag and drop files<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u2013 Drag files to upload when you submit assignments. If the browser allows, users can drag a folder of files and the files will upload individually.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2019\/10\/Students-Drag-and-Drop-files.png\" rel=\"lightbox-3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4579\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2019\/10\/Students-Drag-and-Drop-files.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2019\/10\/Students-Drag-and-Drop-files.png 872w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2019\/10\/Students-Drag-and-Drop-files-300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2019\/10\/Students-Drag-and-Drop-files-768x184.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>A success message appears , confirming the assignment submission.<\/p>\n<p>Supported file types for your assignment submissions follow below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Microsoft Word (DOC, DOCX)<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft\u00a0PowerPoint(PPT, PPTX)<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft Excel(XLS, XLSX)<\/li>\n<li>OpenOffice\u00a0Documents (ODS, ODT, ODP)<\/li>\n<li>Digital Images (JPEG, JPG, PNG, TIF, TIFF, TGA, BMP, HEIC)<\/li>\n<li>Source code (Java, PY, C, CPP, etc)<\/li>\n<li>Medical Images (DICOM, DICM, DCM)<\/li>\n<li>PDF<\/li>\n<li>PSD<\/li>\n<li>RTF<\/li>\n<li>TXT<\/li>\n<li>WPD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For information on the use of VTBE , please click\u00a0<a title=\"Add content via the VTBE\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/adding-content-via-content-editor-vtbe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>How to save a Blackboard assignment as draft and submit it later<\/h3>\n<p>Use the &#8220;<strong><em>Save as Draft&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> function if you need to return to your assignment at a later time. This function saves your comments and files on the page. You can resume your work where you left off when you return.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On the <em><strong>Upload Assignments<\/strong> page<\/em>, click &#8220;<strong><em>Save as Draft&#8221;<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0to save your changes and continue working.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To submit the final version of your file follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Return to your assignment and click the assignment link.<\/li>\n<li>On the <strong><em>Review Submission History<\/em><\/strong> page, click &#8220;<strong><em>Continue Current Submission&#8221;<\/em><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>On the <strong><em>Upload Assignment<\/em><\/strong> page, make your changes.<\/li>\n<li>Optionally, add comments in the <strong><em>Comments<\/em><\/strong> box.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">Click &#8220;<\/span><strong><em>Submit&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once you submit your file you will be led to the <em>Review Submission History<\/em> page with the information about your submitted assignment.<\/p>\n<p>Here, you can use various tools of the Bb Annotate. You are able to use a sidebar summary view, pan, zoom in\/out, fit your screen, print, download and search for specific text in your submission.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Bb-Annotate-menu-students-with-descriptions.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer lightbox-4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5112\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Bb-Annotate-menu-students-with-descriptions.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Bb-Annotate-menu-students-with-descriptions.png 1326w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Bb-Annotate-menu-students-with-descriptions-300x41.png 300w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Bb-Annotate-menu-students-with-descriptions-768x105.png 768w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Bb-Annotate-menu-students-with-descriptions-1024x140.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Keep in mind the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u21d2 A known issue with some browsers&#8217; built-in PDF viewer may not display all the annotations. Please view annotated PDFs in a native PDF viewer such as Adobe Acrobat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pan Mode<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Move the submission on the page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Search\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Use Search to find specific text.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download\/Print<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can either Print or Download the document with annotations.\u00a0 When downloading, it is recommended to view annotated PDF\u2019s in a native PDF viewer such as Adobe Acrobat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Assignments-Students.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer lightbox-5\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5116 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Assignments-Students-1024x271.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"805\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Assignments-Students-1024x271.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Assignments-Students-300x79.png 300w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Assignments-Students-768x203.png 768w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/Assignments-Students.png 1673w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Assignment Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Expand the menu to view the details of your submission. (i.e. Name of the assignment)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grade<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>View the overall Grade or the attempt grade of your submission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Submission<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download your submitted file.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Attempts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The drop-down list shows your submission attempts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Start New\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Press the Start New button to start a new submission.(If your instructor has allowed you to submit the assignment more than once)<\/p>\n<h3>How to edit or resubmit an assignment<\/h3>\n<p>If your instructor has allowed you to submit an assignment more than once, you will see a &#8220;<strong><em>Start New&#8221; <\/em><\/strong>\u00a0function on the <strong><em>Review Submission History<\/em><\/strong> page. You access this page by clicking the assignment link in your course.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2017\/12\/viewboxst2-border.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4157\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2017\/12\/viewboxst2-border.jpg\" alt=\"viewboxst2 border\" width=\"203\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2017\/12\/viewboxst2-border.jpg 675w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2017\/12\/viewboxst2-border-264x300.jpg 264w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you want to change something in your assignment you will need to submit it again (only if the professor allows it).Follow the steps bellow:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Return to your assignment.<\/li>\n<li>Click the assignment.<\/li>\n<li>On the <strong><em>Review Submission History<\/em><\/strong> page, view the details of your first submission. Click &#8220;<strong><em>Start New&#8221; <\/em><\/strong><em>Submission<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>On the <em><strong>Upload Assignment<\/strong> page<\/em>, make your changes to the new submission.<\/li>\n<li>Optionally, in the <strong><em>Comments<\/em><\/strong> box, type your comments.<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;<strong><em>Submit&#8221;<\/em><\/strong>. You are returned to the <strong><em>Review Submission History<\/em><\/strong> page where your submission appears.<\/li>\n<li>View your past submission attempts by expanding the <strong><em>Attempt<\/em><\/strong> section.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>How to view your submission and see instructor comments<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Click the assignment link to redirect to the\u00a0<strong><em>Review Submission History<\/em><\/strong> page.<\/li>\n<li>Once you enter the page, you will see in the left part of the screen the document you submitted and the comments from the instructor.<\/li>\n<li>On the right part of the screen you will see your grade for this assignment and feedback (if there is) from your instructor.<\/li>\n<li>Once you finish, click <strong>&#8220;OK&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">TIP<\/span>: You can print the annotated document by clicking the Download icon in the Assignment Details area.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">TIP<\/span><strong><em>:<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/get.adobe.com\/uk\/reader\/\"><strong>Acrobat Reader<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to view the annotated files for a better experience. When opening the PDF file(s) with a web browser you might miss some annotations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/View-annotations-students.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer lightbox-7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5118\" src=\"http:\/\/www.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/View-annotations-students.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"687\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/View-annotations-students.png 1666w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/View-annotations-students-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/View-annotations-students-768x197.png 768w, https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/files\/2020\/08\/View-annotations-students-1024x262.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To submit a Blackboard Assignment Visit the Bb course. Open the content area your instructor has specified (i.e. Assignments) to locate the assignment. Click on the assignment&#8217;s name to read the instructions provided and submit it. &nbsp; On the Upload Assignment page, review the instructions, download and read any files provided by your instructor, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/981"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=981"}],"version-history":[{"count":52,"href":"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6713,"href":"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/981\/revisions\/6713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.acg.edu\/web\/blackboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}