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Set up a Gradebook (using MyLO Grades)

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Set up a Gradebook (using MyLO Grades)

The below example sets out how to set up a grade book using a Weighted system and Calculated Final Grade.

Note: that UTAS gradebooks need to be set up a certain way in order for MyResults to function correctly. More information on MyResults is here: https://universitytasmania.sharepoint.com/sites/student-operations/SitePages/Getting-your-unit-ready-for-MyResults.aspx

Select the Grades link in the navbar
Select the Settings link (on the right at the top)
Select the Calculation Options tab
In the Grading System section - Select the Weighted radio button
In the Final Grade Released section - Select the Calculated Final Grade radio button
In the Grade Calculations section - Select the Treat ungraded items as 0 radio button
Select the Automatically keep final grades updated checkbox
Select the Save button
Select the Org Unit Display Options tab
In the Student View Display Options section - Select the Grade scheme symbol and Grade scheme colour checkboxes, and if you do not wish to show your students a point score untick this option.
Select the Save button
Select the Personal Display Options tab
In the Managing View Display Options section -
Select the Org Defined ID checkbox (to show the UTAS student number)
Select the Points Grade, Grade scheme symbol, and Grade scheme colour checkboxes
Select the Repeat calculated final grade at the start of the user list checkbox
Select the Save button
Select the Close button
Select the Schemes tab when in Grades. Most units will not need to change this, your default scheme will remain UTAS Grades.
Click on the tick-associated with UTAS Grades to set as default if it is not already ticked.
Select the Manage Grades tab
Select the action arrow to the left of Final Calculated Grade and select Edit Grade Item from the drop-down menu
In the Grade Scheme section, select Percentage from the drop-down menu
In the Display Options section, select the Override display options for this item checkbox
Deselect all of the options under Show (so that none are selected)
Select the Save and Close button
Follow the instructions on How to set up a rubric for all rubrics that you will use in your unit
Follow the instructions to Create a Grade Item (& Category) for each weighted assessment task (or set of tasks) in your unit