Grade Assignments

Accessing Grading Areas

Grades Page

• Select Grades from the navigation bar on the left side of the screen.
• Grading tasks are organized by course.

Activity Stream

• Select Activity from the navigation bar on the left side of the screen.
• Alerts are posted when student submissions are ready for grading.
• Change the Stream filter to "Grades and Feedback".
• Click on the "New submissions ready to grade:" link to go directly to the Submissions page of an assignment.

Submissions Tab of an Assignment

• Select a course.
• Click on the item to grade.
• Select the Submissions page.

Gradebook

• Select a course and enter the Gradebook.
• Select one of the four different views: overview, gradable items, grades, students.

Grading an Assignment Submission

1. Use the "Grading Status" filter to adjust the students who appear in the students panel.
   • Students with accommodations will have a purple flag next to their name.
   • A red circle will appear around a student's profile picture, if the assignment is submitted late.
2. Collapse or expand the students panel to adjust the space available for student work.
3. Expand or collapse the feedback panel.
   • Provide feedback in the "Overall Feedback" section.
   • Grade with a rubric, if a rubric is attached.
4. Press the "Post Grades" button to make the grades visible to students.

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