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Uploading student grades

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Uploading student grades

In our last movie, we downloaded the Blackboard Grade Center. What I've done for the past couple of minutes is I've actually added scores for all my students for Quiz #1 and just to be dangerous, I created a new column. Remember that if you create a new column here in Excel instead of Blackboard, when you upload it, Blackboard is going to create a text column. So this is actually not going to be a score of 90. It's going to be text of 90. It's not going to count. I'll show you how to fix that, but the best way to fix it is to create the column in Blackboard in the first place and download it there. But if you want to live life on the edge, let me show you how to fix it. And when I do, Internet Explorer is going to yell at me. It's going to say, "You keep calling this in Excel file and you really need to stop doing that, because this is really just a tab delimited file. Stop saying it's an Excel file!" I said no, I'm going to keep calling this an Excel file even though it's tab…

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