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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...0
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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
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ability to import non-graded assignments
teachers would like to be able to import non-graded assignments from last year's classes. currently, the only types of assignments that can be imported are graded ones. thanks.0
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Have an ability to list students bu first name or be able to adjust the window size for student name
We have so many kids with the same last name it's hard to see which student we are grading. If you listed by first name or made that column adjustable it would be a great help.1