Grading through the Overview View
Click the Gradebook tab on the course Navigation bar.
In the Gradebook, click the Overview tab.
All assessment items that need grading are listed under Needs Grading. Items that need posting are listed under Needs Posting.
Click the Grade button to begin grading items. The Flexible Grading window appears. Review the submission.
Assign a grade by typing a value in the grade pill (top-right).
To the right of the student submission will be an area to add feedback to the student. If you don't see it, click on the plus sign inside a square icon.
Click Save if you entered in feedback.
Click another student's name to grade their submission or the X in the top-left corner to return to the Submissions page.
If you are ready for students to see their grades and they have not been automatically posted, make sure to click Post Grades.
Grading through the Gradable Items View
Click the Gradebook tab on the course navigation bar.
In the Gradebook, click the Gradable Items tab.
Under "Item", click on the title of the item you would like to grade.
The item will open and you will be on the "Submissions" tab. You will see a list of students with information on submission status, grading status, posting status, etc.
Click on the student's name to open their submission to grade.
A preview of the student submission will appear in the middle window.
Assign a grade by typing a value in the grade pill (top-right).
To the right of the student submission will be an area to add feedback to the student. If you don't see it, click on the plus sign inside a square icon. .
Click Save if you entered in feedback.
Click another student's name to grade their submission or the X in the top-left corner to return to the Submissions page.
If you are ready for students to see their grades and they have not been automatically posted, make sure to click Post Grades.
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