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Assessment tool to be used for practice (or formative) assessments
I have several teachers who would like to create optional practice assessments for students that would remain available to the students throughout the term. To be useful, students would need to be able to 'see' the correct answers upon their compl...0
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Allow a teacher to reply to an Official Note to create a thread on a topic
Official Notes are too important to a school to be left as unstructured as they currently are. In its current state, Official Notes makes teachers and administration vulnerable to errors that go directly to parents and students. There also isn't a...0
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Use the max value of the top letter grade to establish the scale when calculating the cumulative grade
We encountered a problem with cumulative letter grades when the letter grade mapping for an A+ was set to a 98 but the max numeric grade scale should be 100. The recommendation by Blackbaud support was to set the A+ numerical equivalent mapping to...1
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It would be useful to have a set due date for assessments, but to leave it open for students to complete for a certain number of days.
If a teacher could allow for students after the due date, so that students who are absent do not get shut out - then the teachers don't need to go in to the assessment and manually make a change for each student. For instance, if a number of stude...0
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Enlarge and Standardize the Text Boxes
Blackbaud needs to look at how they develop their Text Elements for teachers to use. Not only are each of the text boxes across the platform different and too small, but the functionality of them all is either limited or clunky. This needs to be s... -
Use abbreviated title within the gradebook rather than the long desciptive title.
Teachers use the same long title for several assignments, but use an abbreviaiton to express if it the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd of that sequence. The long titles do not show up completely on the assignment in the grade column.0
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Mastery Skills - not able to add to assignments for cross divisions
It would be very useful to be able to add skills to assignments for both divisions. Our World Language classes are running into this issue of having to create two different assignemnts (one for the middle school course and one for the upper school...0
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Displaying of Assignment for students and parents
Viewing assignments is non intuitive. Students, parents and teachers have both thought that assignments were missing or not posted, only to realize that we must select the Date range view option and put in a larger range. Default view should be al...1
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Completely revamp how invited users join an "Un-listed Invite Only" Community Group
OMG! I just created our first "Un-listed Invite Only" community group for our department chairs.I have spend over an hour with different department chairs helping them navigate how to accept the invitation. It is insanely convoluted. Technology is...0
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Classes Dropdown for Parents of Student
Current Function: Right now in order to get to one of their students class pages a parent has to click on their students' name and then click on the classes group page under "progress". Proposed Change: Add a classes dropdown when under the "Paren...0