Gradebook Settings

Site: Sunnyside LEARN
Course: PowerTeacher Training
Book: Gradebook Settings
Printed by: Guest user
Date: Friday, November 22, 2024, 8:23 AM

Description

This lesson will show you how to...

  • Lock your gradebook
  • Copy and assign grade scales and weights
  • set up gradebook preferences

1. Student Views

You can change the way that student information is displayed within the Gradebook by clicking on the "Tools" menu at the top of the page and selecting "Preferences". 

2. Student Tab

The Student Tab allows you to modify how student names are identified and sorted in your class. 

3. Locking Your Gradebook

Never leave your gradebook unattended.  If you have to leave while gradeing, make sure to lock your gradebook by clicking on "File" and then "Lock Gradebook"

 

4. Copy Assignments

You can create copies of assignments and grade scales by selecting your class and clicking on "Tools" and "Copy Assignments"

5. Select Class

Once you have selected the assingments which you wish to copy, you can then replicate them to different classes within your Gradebook.  You can also customize the name and due dates for each assignment.

6. Gradebook Preferences

Gradebook Preferences also allow you to change how information is viewed in your book.  Click on Tools and then select Preferences.

7. Grading Tab

By clicking on the Grading Tab at the top of the page you can set how grades are rounded, which columns are set as part of the final grade calculations and how assignments display to students and parents. 

8. Mail Tab

The Mail tab allows you to set a custom signature for communications and email correspondence which is sent from your gradebook.

9. Section Tab

Clicking on the Section tab allows you to sort the sections in your class list by Period, Section Number or Course Name.

10. Student Tab

The Student tab option lets you chose how student names are displayed in your Gradebook and also how student names are sorted within both your scoresheet as well as your grade reports.