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Formulas and activities that do not count in the final grade
I have a series of 6 quizzes in a course. The quiz scores themselves do not count into the course's final grade. However, if students earn over 70% per quiz on all six quizzes, they get a single excellence point in a numeric grade item (filled manually). I have a formula-grade item set up to count this. When I manually add…
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Adding a result from a final external exam
Hello I've set up a grade book which has a final grade element that makes up 100% of the final grade, following earlier advice from you about the best way to add a result from a final external exam (see earlier discussion). How am I best now to add manually grades for individual candidates, bearing in mind that I have…
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Grade item different points value to MCQ
Hi there, just looking for some clarity on the following: Am I right in thinking that if I have a quiz out of 20 points and the associated grade item is out ofo 5 points that Brightspace will proportionally scale the MCQ results to the grade item? So for example: If a student gets 18 / 20 on the quiz — > Brightspace will…
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Settings for Gradebook?
Students are reporting that they have already been notified of zero marks but the first assignment due date is not until next week. What settings do I need to change so that this doesn't happen. Is it Gradebook settings or Dropbox? Thank you Valerie
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Completion Status column in grades?
Has this Completion Status column been here all along? Is there any documentation on how it should be functioning? I assumed it was tied to the completion tracking in Course Contents, but checking a discussion as complete as a student (tracking set to Required Manual) did not cause any change to this column in grades.…
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Why are my students not able to see their point total and percentage?
Why are my students not able to see their point total and percentage?
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export a grade item along with the feedback
Is there a way to export a grade item along with the feedback. For example I have an assignment that I gave feedback to each student and now I want to export that information.
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Automate drop lowest grade
Is there a way for to automate dropping the lowest grade in the gradebook? I found an article where you can go into the individual user and manually find the lowest grade and drop it, but I want to see if there is a way that Brightspace can find the lowest grade and automatically drop it. So for example, it may drop quiz 1…
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When I give students more than the assignment max it is posted but is not in total points
Even though I check can exceed in assignment rules , it will not add those extra points into the final grade total. Never had this happen before.
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Does anybody on here have first hand knowledge of importing a gradebook file into our grade book?
I'm not sure if is there where I can turn to. I am a new teacher. After retiring from 38 years of teaching, I am now teaching remote full time. I teach personal finance and K12 does not have built in curriculum. Do any of you know how to help me? I'm going to include a screen shot. I see a sample file, but does it have to…
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How can my TA edit the grades
I added my TA as instructor because I could not find a role like "teaching assistant" , however, my TA still could not see the Grades from their end.
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How can I easily locate and grade all ungraded submissions?
Using another LMS, I had a URL which would quickly list all ungraded submissions and I could sort and cycle through them to grade al ungraded submissions easily. I can't find any easy way to do this in BrightSpace. I have to go to Assignments, Advanced Search, then manually check 'unread submissions' (which is not the same…
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gradebook set up
I can't seem to set up my grade book properly. I don't know how to change percentages in some categories as they are grayed out. Is there a basic video about the grade book? Something other than the setup wizard. Thanks
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SCORM MC question grades not consistently being recorded in gradebook
I am using SCORM questions embedded in my lectures for the first time. Grades are being recorded inconsistently - some students have no problems with any of the lectures, whereas others are receiving grades for some but not all lectures. I imagine this has to mean that students are doing/not doing something that is causing…
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How to grade a quiz
I made my first quiz. The students completed the quiz, and I expected to see it graded, but I don't think it is automatically graded. How do I fix this?
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why can't my students see the grades I've entered in the grading spreadsheet?
I have entered grades in the spreadsheet for all the Discussion weeks but students can only see the final grade in percentage
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Have only 6 out of 11 grade items count towards a grade
We have 11 discussion topics for an Assessment. Students are only required to choose 6 out of the 11. The 6 items should be reflected in gradebook. How do we set the gradebook to reflect this as students may choose a random 6 topics. Some students will do 8, not 6 but only their best 6 will count. Others will only do 4. Is…
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Quiz grades won't publish
I have a quiz that has been graded and it won't publish to the gradebook. I have verified the quiz is linked to the grade book, all attempts are graded, the settings for the quiz are correct (auto-publish and sync to gradebook), and I have manually published and exported grades to gradebook and they still won't appear.…
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Recommended process for removing duplicate grade items from gradebook
Good morning everyone, When working with faculty needing to remove duplicate grade items can sometimes be a challenge. If the grade item is no longer associated with a quiz, assignment, or discussion, the process is simple. The issue occurs when an instructor accidently copies a course from a previous semester into a…
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How can I set up grades for two different classes in one grade book.
I teach two classes that go together but they have two separate grades to report. One is a regular class and one is a practicum class. I would like to have a Final Grade column for EACH of the classes and be able to categorize each assignment to be counted in either the 420 column or the 421 column. I used to do this with…