What does it mean when I get a exclamation mark, a padlock, or a question mark in my gradebook?
All three of these symbols can mean one of the following options:· Either there is an essay question on an exam that Blackboard cannot grade, and it’s asking you to grade it (to grade it, simply click on the symbol itself to call up the student’s test)· Or the student is still in the middle of taking his/her exam and has not yet submitted it for your review· Or the student, for some reason, got locked out of the exam while in the process of taking it, and the exam needs to be reset in order for the student to be able to re-take it (see next question for details). How do I “reset” a quiz/exam in Blackboard1. Resetting a quiz/exam must be done from within the online gradebook. To reset a quiz/exam, first go to the “Control Panel” è “Gradebook.”2. Next, hover your cursor over the individual numerical score that a student has earned for a particular quiz/exam. That numerical score is actually a link. Click on it. 3. Clicking on the link will take you to an abbreviated “View Grades” page fo
