{"id":1872,"date":"2026-08-04T11:20:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T16:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/?page_id=1872"},"modified":"2026-08-04T15:56:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T20:56:44","slug":"grading","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/grading\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard Grade Sync to J1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAU automates the entry of grades by syncing the data from Blackboard Learn and importing it to the Jenzabar One SIS.\u00a0 It is important for instructors to understand this process so that proper grades are posted to student records.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The sync process runs\u00a0 twice daily (10am and 4pm) during the term&#8217;s grading period, a date range maintained by the Registrar&#8217;s office.\u00a0 Grading periods typically include 4-week, midterm, and final grades.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Within Blackboard, you will need to use the built-in &#8216;Overall Grade&#8217; gradebook column for all periods.\u00a0 Contact <a href=\"mailto:OnlineLearning@saumag.edu\">OnlineLearning@saumag.edu<\/a> if you need assistance configuring the gradebook in your course.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is important that all relevant work be &#8216;Posted&#8217; to the students in Blackboard.<\/li>\n<li>If you use a non-standard grading scheme, the displayed Letter Grade is what will be imported to J1.\u00a0 Please double-check to make sure the process worked as you expect.<\/li>\n<li>If the Overall Grade column is not configured or used in Blackboard, instructors will need to use J1 Web to input their grades manually.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Notifications will be made toward the end of the grading period to give time for any corrections needed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A short video showing the gradebook setup is below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<iframe title=\"Embedded Media titled: How to Set Up an Overall Grade on Blackboard (New)\" src=\"https:\/\/saumag.video.yuja.com\/V\/Video?v=16659781&amp;node=71041009&amp;a=145848214&amp;preload=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" aria-label=\"Embedded Media titled: How to Set Up an Overall Grade on Blackboard (New)\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAU automates the entry of grades by syncing the data from Blackboard Learn and importing it to the Jenzabar One SIS.\u00a0 It is important for instructors to understand this process so that proper grades are posted to student records. &nbsp; The sync process runs\u00a0 twice daily (10am and 4pm) during the term&#8217;s grading period, a&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/grading\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1718,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1872","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1718"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1872"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1878,"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1872\/revisions\/1878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saumag.edu\/its\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}