{"id":23318,"date":"2023-07-24T13:39:36","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T17:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ltsadev.sheridanc.on.ca\/apps\/wordpress\/learning-and-technology-portal\/?p=23318"},"modified":"2023-07-24T13:39:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T17:39:36","slug":"grade-calculations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/grade-calculations\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade Calculations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Grade Calculations<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe grade calculation step allows you to decide how you want to calculate ungraded items and if you want to automatically keep the final grade updated.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If your grade book is already set up but you need to access this page:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-19915\" src=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-11.25.59-AM-300x53.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-11.25.59-AM-300x53.png 300w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-11.25.59-AM-1024x181.png 1024w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-11.25.59-AM-768x136.png 768w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-11.25.59-AM-1536x272.png 1536w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-11.25.59-AM.png 1584w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to Assessments &gt; Grades<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19911 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-10.49.28-AM-269x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-10.49.28-AM-269x300.png 269w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-10.49.28-AM-917x1024.png 917w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-10.49.28-AM-768x857.png 768w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/11\/Screen-Shot-2018-11-27-at-10.49.28-AM.png 1222w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Click the Settings icon on the Manage Grades page<\/li>\n<li>Click the Calculation Options tab<\/li>\n<li>Select any one of the options under the Ungraded Items heading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What does the student see?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Scenario:<\/strong> Let&#8217;s say that this student is halfway through the semester. &nbsp;The student has completed Assignment One, Quiz One, Quiz Two, Quiz Three and Quiz Four. &nbsp;All of these grade items have been marked. &nbsp;Assignment Two is not due yet and the Final Exam has not taken place.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Drop Ungraded Items:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The image on the left shows a student view when you choose to drop ungraded items. &nbsp;Beside Assignment Two and Final Exam, you will see a dash indicating there is no mark.<\/li>\n<li>The student can see that, at current, they have achieved 39.6 out of 50 or a B+. &nbsp;50% of their grade is still unaccounted for.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18610 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/06\/Gradebook-Wizard-Step-3.png\" alt=\"3\" width=\"353\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/06\/Gradebook-Wizard-Step-3.png 353w, https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2018\/06\/Gradebook-Wizard-Step-3-300x269.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>Treat Ungraded Items as 0:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The image on the right shows a student view when you choose to treat ungraded items as zero. &nbsp;The system automatically enters a zero for anything that is not marked.<\/li>\n<li>The student sees that currently, they have achieved 39.6 out of 100 or F. &nbsp;The system has inputted a 0 for unmarked assignments and therefore, it appears as if the student is failing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1303\" src=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/learning-technology-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2013\/08\/Ungraded-Items-.jpg\" alt=\"Ungraded Items\" width=\"729\" height=\"270\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grade Calculations &nbsp; 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