Blackboard as an Assessment Tool for Academic Staff and Learners

Authors

  • Dr. A. Anushya   Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Applications, India

DOI:

https://doi.org//10.32628/CSEIT20611

Keywords:

Blackboard, Assessments, Test Tool, teaching and learning, Academic Staff, Learners.

Abstract

This research work focuses the importance of the use of Blackboard for test tool by academic staff and learners at College of Computer Science and Software Engineering, University of Hail, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia. Especially the academic staff are utilized the Blackboard for conducting test, assessment, quizzes and Homework. A survey was conducted to academic staff and learners and data were collected from both. The result of this survey exhibits that the importance of using Blackboard for test, assessment, quizzes and Homework and the survey result is 80.4 %. This shows the effectiveness of Assessments on Blackboard.

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Published

2020-01-30

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How to Cite

[1]
Dr. A. Anushya , " Blackboard as an Assessment Tool for Academic Staff and Learners , IInternational Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology(IJSRCSEIT), ISSN : 2456-3307, Volume 6, Issue 1, pp.14-19, January-February-2020. Available at doi : https://doi.org/10.32628/CSEIT20611