Overview
By default, assignments are graded according to a total points system which is used to calculate the overall grade for the class.
How to Set Up a New Grading System
- Go to Settings -> Grading Systems
- Click, Add system
- Enter a name for your system so you can easily identify it
- Under categories, click Add category
- Enter the name of your category (e.g. quiz)
- Enter the percentage that category is weighted (e.g. 25% of overall grade)
- Continue adding categories until all category weights equal 100%
- Click Create
How to Use Grading Systems
- View a class
- Click, Edit
- Select a grading system
After selecting a grading system, that system will be used to calculate grades for assignments.
- View classwork
- Click on an assignment
- Click Edit assignment
- Select a weighted category under Grade calculation
- Click Save changes