Where are my assignment grades?

You can review the grades and feedback on your My Grades page. You can also access the assignment's Review Submission History page and review the grade and feedback in context. Assignments aren't graded automatically. Your instructor must grade each assignment.

More on the My Grades page

Review Submission History page

To review your grade and feedback, select the same link in your course you used to submit your assignment. The Review Submission History page appears. If you uploaded a file, it automatically opens in the browser if inline viewing is on.

Review instructor feedback

When you submit an attachment for an assignment, you'll see your submission in the Bb Annotate viewer. The new menu provides you with a sidebar summary view, page and view settings, search capabilities, and lets you print and download the submission. To review your grade and feedback, select the same link in your course you used to submit your assignment. If you uploaded a file, it automatically opens in the browser if inline viewing is on.

Many file types open in the viewer, but your instructor can annotate only these file types:

  • Microsoft® Word (DOC, DOCX)
  • Microsoft® PowerPoint®(PPT, PPTX)
  • Microsoft® Excel®(XLS, XLSM, XLSX)
  • OpenOffice® Documents (ODS, ODT, ODP)
  • Digital Images (JPEG, JPG, PNG, TIF, TIFF, TGA, BMP)
  • Medical Images (DICOM, DICM, DCM)
  • PDF
  • PSD
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • WPD

Original formatting and embedded images are preserved.

Bb Annotate is supported on current versions of Firefox, Chrome, Edge, and Safari. If your file doesn't open automatically in the browser, the file isn't supported.

Starting on Dec 10, 2020: there is a maximum file size limit of 300MB in order guarantee no data loss and good performance. Please, make sure your submissions comply with it.

Bb Annotate viewer, showing a crossed out sentence in blue and several comments from an instructor

A. Sidebar: View Thumbnail, Outline, Annotation, or Bookmark views of the submission.

Selecting an annotation in the sidebar summary view doesn't identify it within the document.

B. Pages: Use the arrows to jump to different pages in the submission.

C. Pan: Move the submission on the page.

D. Zoom and Fit: Zoom in and out of the submission or adjust the view to fit the page, fit the width, or select the best fit.

E. Print or Download: Print or download the submission with the annotations.

A known issue with some browsers' built-in PDF viewer may not display all your annotations. Please view annotated PDFs in a native PDF viewer such as Adobe Acrobat.

F. Search: Search the submission for specific text.

If your instructor used a rubric to grade your work, select the View Rubric icon to view details.


Anonymous grading

On the Review Submission History and My Grades pages, a Graded Anonymously icon appears if your assignment was graded without your name shown.

Your instructor may assign multiple graders to grade your assignments to eliminate bias. Your instructor determines if you can see feedback from all graders.