Tii News: May 2014
May 2014 Issues A word count in Microsoft Word may differ from the word count shown in the Document Viewer of a submitted paper It is important to note that every word processor has a different method (algorithm) for counting …
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Negative Marking studentcentral Tests
If you build Tests in studentcentral, then it’s now possible to enable negative marking for questions in order to discourage students guessing. Negative marking works by deducting points for incorrect answers. Watch this short video from Blackboard to see how …
studentcentral moves to Blackboard Managed Hosting
Over the Easter Weekend studentcentral moved from being hosted on site by Information Services staff to Blackboard Managed Hosting. This move brings many benefits: 24 hours a day, seven days a week support from Blackboard’s International network Hourly backups and …
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Tii News: April 2014
April 2014 Issues Service disruption reported on the 22nd April. Service was resumed just before 4pm. You can follow latest updates on Twitter @TurnitinStatus There have been reports that, in the Assignment Inbox, when a student’s paper is selected with …