Create/Modify Grade Display Options

Overview

Instructors can add and modify Grade Display Options in the Gradebook from the Create/Modify Grade Display Options page. Instructors can select a range of numeric grades to be associated with a letter grade, or create new Grade Displays, such as Pass/Fail. Grade Display Options are case sensitive. An “A” and “a” will not represent the same thing in the Gradebook.

Find this page

Follow the steps below to open the Create/Modify Grade Display Options page.

  1. Select Gradebook on the Control Panel.

  2. Click Gradebook Settings.

  3. Click Manage Grade Display Options.

  4. Select Add Display Option.

Fields

The table below details the fields on the Create/Modify Grade Display Options page.

 

Field

Description

Name

Name [r]

Enter the name of the new Grade Display Option.

Add Symbols and Values

System-graded items with a grade of

Enter the numeric values of the range for each grade. The system will automatically treat the numbers within each range the same.

Manually-graded items entered as

Enter the symbol the Instructor will use to manually enter grades. Each symbol will correspond to the range in the system-graded items.

Will be calculated as

Enter a single numeric value for each symbol in the Manually-graded items column. The number in this row will be used in Gradebook calculations, such as for the final grade and grade weight.

Add

Click Add to add a row in the Add Symbols and Values section.

Remove

Click Remove to remove a row in the Add Symbols and Values section.