Blackboard Help & Support

Turnitin: Accessing grades and feedback

This guide details how you can access your grades and feedback on Turnitin through Blackboard. There are two ways in which you can access your grades in Blackboard, they are both detailed below.

Accessing your grades from the front page of Blackboard

  1. Login to Blackboard by visiting www.blackboard.lincoln.ac.uk – click the login button and enter your University of Lincoln credentials.
University of Lincoln Blackboard Login Page

2. Once you have logged in to Blackboard, you will be redirected to the ‘My University’ page of Blackboard.

3. Click ‘My Grades’ on the main navigation menu on the left hand side of the screen and this will direct you to the My Grades page.

Blackboard Navigation Menu with My Grades highlighted

4. You will now be able to see all your grades from across all your modules.

Image of My Grades page with some example assessments

Accessing your grades from your module site

  1. Login to Blackboard by visiting www.blackboard.lincoln.ac.uk – click the login button and enter your University of Lincoln credentials.
University of Lincoln Blackboard Login Page

2. Click ‘My Bb Sites’ on the main navigation menu on the left hand side of the screen, this will direct you to a list of your modules, with the most recent at the top.

Blackboard navigation menu with My Bb Sites highlighted

3. Click on the module site for the grades you wish to view.

The Blackboard My Bb Sites page with a list of enrolled modules

4. Once the site loads, click on the ‘My Grades’ in the navigation menu on the left.

5. Within the My Grades page, there is a navigation menu which lets you switch between your graded, upcoming and submitted (but not marked) assignments.

My Grades Navigation Menu with Graded highlighted

6. Click ‘Graded’ – you will now see a list of assessments which have been marked. Your grades will be shown to the right hand side of the assessment name.

Graded Assessments in Blackboard with their grades showing

Accessing your feedback

  1. Locate a Turnitin Assessment within the Graded panel. Click on the assessment name.
Blackboard graded assessments with a Turnitit submission highlighted

2. On the next screen, you will see some further information about the assessment. Click the icon next to “My Paper”.

Blackboard Graded submission with My Paper highlighted

3. You will now be directed to Turnitin which will open in a new window.

4. Using the menu to the right side of the Turnitin window, you can click the speech bubble icon to access your feedback.

Turnitin submission menu with speech bubble highlighted

5. If you have any feedback on your work, it will be shown in the ‘Instructor Feedback’ section. You may also find you have marks and feedback directly within the paper itself.

Note: For further support with accessing feedback on Turnitin, please see helpsheets for Turnitin – Receiving Audio/Written feedback & How to access Rubrics.