Ending the Term

Dismissing Student Access from Your Blackboard Site

In general, student access to Blackboard sites is handled automatically; however, at some point it may be necessary for you to remove a student's access manually. Use these easy steps to complete the process:

NOTE: If you remove a student from a course site - ALL work, submissions, and other records associated with that student will be purged and cannot be recovered. Please use this feature carefully.

1. Select the "Control Panel" link on the navigation bar.
2. Under the heading "User Management" select the "Remove Users from Course" option.
3. Select the "List All" tab.
4. Select "List." This will show a list of all participants in your course site.
5. Select the checkbox next to the name of the student/participant to remove.
6. Type the word "YES" in the text box provided.
7. Select "Submit."

End of Term Grading

Complete information about deadlines, procedures and reporting policies can be found in the "Grading and Reporting" section of this site.

Course Evaluation

If you are teaching an online course through NDSU Distance & Continuing Education:

• Prior to the end of your course term, you will receive a link, by email, to the online evaluation for your course.
• This email will include step-by-step instructions for how to link the evaluation to your Blackboard course website.
• All evaluations include the six standard university questions along with additional questions as established by DCE.

If you are teaching an online course not offered through DCE:

• Contact the NDSU Group Decision Center at (701)231-6414 to have an online evaluation created for your course.