This is a video tutorial that I created to help our users understand how to set up weighted grading. I couldn’t find a good, succinct tutorial online, so I tried to make one myself. Surely, this is a difficult topic to teach in under five minutes, but I think this will be useful in getting… Continue reading Create a Calculated Column
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Organizing the Grade Center with Smart Views
I made this video as part of the final project for an ION course I’m taking on creating accessible videos. It covers a common issue that arises at the start of an academic term: how do large classes organize their grade books by discussion section. I’m sure I’ll be sharing this widely.
Using a Mind Map to Visualize Grade Center Calculations
An instructor contacted me because she needed help figuring out where her grade center calculations were going awry. I have since learned that this grade center has over 200 columns! Anyway, I had the idea of using Mind Mapping software to visualize which columns feed into which calculations. I used mindmapmaker.org and I really like it! It… Continue reading Using a Mind Map to Visualize Grade Center Calculations