

You can change this setting at any time, so you can enter an assignment without grades, and then later change the visibility when you’re ready to share grades with students. Choosing “Instructor” means that you can see and enter grades but the assignment won’t appear for students when viewing their gradebook. Visibility: Choosing “Students” in the dropdown means that students will be able to see grades for this assignment in their gradebook.Categories are case sensitive, so “Exams” will be saved as a separate category than “exams.”

“Exams”) will allow you to filter assignments by a particular category. You can choose to fill out any other information you choose. Fill out the title of the assignment (e.g.Click on the name of the gradebook you just created to view the main screen for the gradebook, and then click Add Assignment.The mid-semester grades are formatted specifically for City Tech requirements. There are two columns, for mid-semester and final grades, automatically included by default in each gradebook. You may want to wait until all or most students have joined your course so that you can add all students at once. You can choose to add assignments or add students first in the order that makes sense for your workflow. You can also fill in a section, semester, and year, or leave those fields blank. The GradeBook Name will be pre-filled with the same name as the course site, which you can keep or change to anything you’d like.Click on the main OpenLab GradeBook menu item or My GradeBook in the sub-menu, and you will be prompted to create create a new gradebook.Once activated, you’ll see OpenLab Gradebook appear as an option in the left-hand menu of your Dashboard.Go to your site Dashboard > Plugins, and activate OpenLab Gradebook.If faculty teach multiple courses on different OpenLab sites, they will need to repeat the set-up below for each course. Faculty may also add comments related to the grades they assign. When logged into the OpenLab, faculty, as admin of their course site, will be able to enter and view all grades for their course via their course site dashboard, and each student will be able to see only their own grades. OpenLab GradeBook provides faculty with a simple and secure way to keep track of and share grades for a course.
