{"id":23313,"date":"2023-07-24T13:37:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T17:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ltsadev.sheridanc.on.ca\/apps\/wordpress\/learning-and-technology-portal\/?p=23313"},"modified":"2024-04-17T13:28:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T13:28:27","slug":"gradebook-set-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/gradebook-set-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Gradebook Set Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before using the Grades tool, you must set up a grade book.<\/p>\n<p>Before you set up the grade book, you should consider the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What grade items do you plan to evaluate users on?<\/li>\n<li>How much will each grade item be worth? (both the points value and the item&#8217;s weight contribute towards the final grade).<\/li>\n<li>How do you want grade items to be evaluated?<\/li>\n<li>How do you want to calculate the final grades?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Although you can adjust your grade book later, changing how the grade book is structured or calculated after users&#8217; grades have been entered can significantly change your data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To access the Grades Setup Wizard:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click <strong>Assessment &gt;\u00a0Grades\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18778 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/06\/Grades-View-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/06\/Grades-View-1.png 727w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/06\/Grades-View-1-300x91.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Select\u00a0<strong>Setup Wizard\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18780 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/06\/setup-wizard.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"484\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/06\/setup-wizard.png 484w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/06\/setup-wizard-300x224.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow these\u00a0pages as you set up your grade book:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/choosing-a-grade-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Choosing a Grading System<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/final-grade-released\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Final Grades Released\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/grade-calculations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grade Calculation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/choosing-a-grade-system\/\">Choose Grade Scheme\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/managing-view-display-options\/\">Managing View in Display Options\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/student-view-display-options\/\">Student View Display Options<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/grade-setup-summary\/\">Grade Set up Summary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/grade-items-and-categories\/\">Grade Items and Categories<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/creating-numeric-grade-items\/\">Creating Numeric Grade Items<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/creating-grade-categories\/\">Creating Grade Categories<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div>\n<h3>Brightspace Grades Videos (13 videos)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Grades - Understanding the Grades Tool - Instructor\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_3pckzsJeJ4?list=PLxHabmZzFY6leyLzxIqHyxTqSEKyVxzoN\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before using the Grades tool, you must set up a grade book. 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