Enabling and Grading Offline Submissions | Blackboard Ultra | Seneca Polytechnic

When assessments are done in-person or on another platform, you can create an offline assessment to store student grades, and provide feedback. When this feature is enabled, students will not be able to submit assessments online.

Note: You can't collect submissions offline for an assessment with questions. 

Enabling Offline Submissions:

1. Select the item you want to enable offline submissions on.

2. Select the gear icon (top-right-side). The Settings panel is displayed.

3. Check Collect submission offline. Note: If this box is greyed out text will appear below Collect submission offline. Follow the suggestions and change features that may be blocking the ability to collect offline submissions.
   

4. Scroll down to update grading and submission options.

5. Select Save. The content area of the assignment is automatically updated to show the following:

Grading an Assessment Submitted Offline

For detailed information about grading an assignment, see the article Grading an Individual Assignment.

1. Select Gradebook from the navigation pane.
   
   
2. Select the offline assignment you want to grade.
3. Select the name of the student. The Create Attempt panel is displayed.
4. Select the calendar icon to alter the date, and the clock icon to alter the time of the attempt. 
   
5. Select Save. The Submission window is displayed.
6. Enter the grades, and feedback for the student.
7. Select Save. 
   

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