Posting Private Comments in Blackboard Gradebook

You can leave private comments for any Gradebook item by:

1. In your Gradebook, click on the name of an assignment (column title).
2. On the next page, select "Item Grade List."
3. Click on the "Modify Comments" button for one of your students. A pop-up window will open.
4. Enter your comments.
5. Be sure to check the "Is Public" checkbox. This allows your student to view the comment.
6. Click the "Submit" button.
7. Students can access comments through My Grades.