Setting up retakes
When configuring retakes in Brightspace, keep two key points in mind: How do you access Grades? Click on ‘Grades’ in the navigationbar. 1. Setting Up Retakes in a Weighted Grading System In a weighted grading system, you can only configure the Gradebook for the retake option where the highest grade counts. For this scenario, we
Creating grade items
Grade Items in the Gradebook represent all tasks and activities you want to evaluate within a course. They can be included in the Gradebook as standalone items, or linked to assessment tools such as Discussions, Quizzes, and Assignments. The grades and feedback you enter in these tools are automatically updated in the Gradebook. Table of
Creating Grade Categories
What are Grade Categories? Within a Gradebook, you can create different Grade Items for the various tests, practical assignments, and more grade components. For the overview, it can be useful to divide these Grade Items into categories. To do this, you can create Grade Categories. Set up Grade Categories if you haven’t set up a
Export grades
This guide provides a step-by-step plan for exporting grades from Brightspace. This is useful if you want to process these grades further. It is also a way to export a class list for your course. The Export Grades function does not allow you to transfer grades from Brightspace to other systems, such as Osiris, due
Import grades
For importing grades into Brightspace, we recommend using the Instructor Tools+ widget on your course homepage (follow these instructions). This import method offers more options and has more built-in controls, which reduces the risk of errors. If you still wish to use the import option available in Brightspace, this guide explains how to upload .CSV,
Introduction
Manual Introduction to Brightspace Grades Table of Contents 1. What is the Gradebook? The Gradebook can be found under the Grades tool in the course. It consists of the grading system, grade calculations, grade scheme, grade items, and the view and display options. Every course starts with a blank Gradebook by default, unless it has
Use release conditions
Release conditions can be used to require students to meet a condition before gaining access to certain course materials. By using release conditions, you can create a custom path through the course content. Example: You can add multiple release conditions to an item. Example: You can also add multiple release conditions to an item, where
Remove rewards
In this article you will learn how to remove Awards from your course. You can use Awards to rewards students for skills or behaviours you do not assess but are still useful or desirable. Go to the Course Admin page. You can do this by:
Remove or edit awards
Manual course Content & Activities This manual contains 2 parts, namely: Revoke an Award Your selected students will appear under Selected Users. Check the list before clicking revoke. Edit an Award When you edit an Award, the changes that you make will be visible everywhere that you use it, including Awards that have already been
Awards and how to issue them
Manual Course Content and Activities In this article, you can read what Awards are and how to allocate these to students automatically or manually. You can use Awards to reward students for a skill or behaviour that is not formally assessed, but useful and desired. You can also use Awards to reward students for a