Creating a Gradebook Setting up a gradebook can be done in four easy steps:
Select “Weighted Mean of Grades” as the “aggregation method” at the course level.Add each “Category”.Set the “Weight” of each category.Add each individual “Grade Item”.
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To begin, go to the “Administration” block, and select “Gradebook setup”. |  |
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Step 1
At the top course level, go to “Edit”, “Edit settings”. |
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Use the “Aggregation” dropdown menu to select “Weighted mean of grades”. Save your changes. |
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Step 2 Create your categories by scrolling down and clicking the ‘Add category’ button.
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Then, enter a “Category name” and select “Weighted mean of grades” for “Aggregation”. |
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Repeat to add all of your categories. |
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Step 3
Weight each category. Also, make sure to scroll to the bottom left of the screen and save your changes. |
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Step 4
Create your grade items. This may include manual grade items, such as participation, or in-class presentation. It may also include items that will be submitted through Engage, such as Assignments, Quizzes, or Forums. |
Use ‘Add grade item’ for things like participation where you will be entering a grade manually and directly into the gradebook.
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For items submitted online, through Engage, you will connect them to the correct gradebook category from their “Grade” settings.
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If you have any questions, please contact the Center for Innovative Learning. | |