{"id":81580,"date":"2026-08-27T10:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T16:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.udlap.mx\/blackboard\/?p=81580"},"modified":"2026-08-27T10:35:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T16:35:28","slug":"blackboard-updates-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/docs.udlap.mx\/blackboard\/blackboard-updates-august-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard Updates: August 13th 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Welcome to the eighth edition of the 2026 Blackboard updates newsletter! In this August edition, we present the changes in version 4000.21, designed to improve the way we teach and learn in the digital environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/a>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Gradebook:<\/strong> Grid View Restructuring<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Content Creation: <\/strong>New Content Editor<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Groups:<\/strong> New Drag-and-Drop Feature<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Groups:<\/strong> Create Multiple Groups at Once<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Notifications:<\/strong> Improvements to Delivery Accuracy <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Discussions:<\/strong> Sorting Controls<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Question Banks:<\/strong> Export Banks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Tests:<\/strong> Show Feedback at the Response Level (Multiple-Choice Questions)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Automated Messages: <\/strong>Configure the Sender<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Course Content:<\/strong> Duplicate Items<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    [1] Gradebook: Grid View Restructuring<\/strong>.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Back to Table of Contents<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    NOTE: For more information about the changes, visit the following link Gradebook | Blackboard Community<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The Gradebook grid view has been restructured, providing a reorganized layout. With this update, you can display the student ID. If it is hidden, click \u201cGo to Gradebook Settings.\u201d With this new grid view, you can also sort the Gradebook by student name or ID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    To assign or edit grades directly in the Gradebook, position yourself in the first grading cell of the column and click the pencil icon. You can then modify or enter a grade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    To access a student\u2019s profile, click their name. The individual student page has not changed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    To view the items you still need to grade, go to the upper-right corner of the Gradebook and click the \u201cTo Do\u201d button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    You can review the details of each grade by clicking it. The details you can review are as follows:
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