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Gradebook items in Ultra Course View.

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For Original Course View, refer to: Creating Columns in Grade Center

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  1. Navigate to your course in HuskyCT

  2. On the top navigation menu, click Gradebook

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  3. The next steps to create a new item will vary depending on your Gradebook view, follow the steps corresponding to your view

    1. List View

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      1. Hover over the gray line at the location where you want to add the column

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      2. The line will turn purple and a plus sign will appear

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      2. Click the plus sign and a drop-down menu will appear

      3. Click Add Item

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A new window will appear on the right where you can create the column

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  1. Give the Column a Name

  2. Set the Visibility of the Column

  3. Set a Due Date

  4. Next to Grade Using, select the desired grading method

  5. Next to Maximum Points, set the total possible points

  6. Under Grade Category, set the desired Category

  7. Optionally, provide a description

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Click Save

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    1. Table View:

      1. Hover over the gray line at the location where you want to add the column

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      2. The line will turn purple and a plus sign will appear

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      3. Click the plus sign and a drop-down menu will appear

      4. Click Add Item

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  1. A new window will appear on the right where you can create the column

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    1. Give the Column a Name

    2. Set the Visibility of the Column

    3. Set a Due Date

    4. Next to Grade Using, select the desired grading method

    5. Next to Maximum Points, set the total possible points

    6. Under Grade Category, set the desired Category

    7. Optionally, provide a description

  2. Click Save

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Creating a Gradebook Calculation (Calculation Column)

For Original Course View, refer to: Creating and Using Total and Weighted Total Columns

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  1. Navigate to your course in HuskyCT

  2. On the top navigation menu, click Gradebook

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  3. The next steps will vary depending on your Gradebook view, follow the steps corresponding to your view

List View

You must be using the Gradable Items view, as you can’t create columns from the Students view

  1. Hover over the gray line at the location where you want to add the column

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  2. The line will turn purple and a plus sign will appear

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  3. Click the plus sign and a drop-down menu will appear

  4. Click Add Calculation

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  5. A new window will appear where you can create the column

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    1. Give the Column a Name

    2. Set the Visibility of the Column

    3. Under Select a Grade Schema, set the desired Grade method

    4. Optionally, provide a description

    5. Create the formula used for the calculation. Instructors can select functions and operations from the left hand menu, and set any required options in the main equation panel

  6. Click Validate to verify the formula is syntactically correct

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  7. Once the formula is validated, click Save

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Table View

  1. Hover over the gray line at the location where you want to add the column

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  2. The line will turn purple and a plus sign will appear

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  3. Click the plus sign and a drop-down menu will appear

  4. Click Add Calculation

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  5. A new window will appear where you can create the column

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    1. Give the Column a Name

    2. Set the Visibility of the Column

    3. Under Select a Grade Schema, set the desired Grade method

    4. Optionally, provide a description

    5. Create the formula used for the calculation. Instructors can select functions and operations from the left hand menu, and set any required options in the main equation panel

  6. Click Validate to verify the formula is syntactically correct

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  7. Once the formula is validated, click Save

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For more information

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on creating Gradebook Items, please contact the Educational Technologies office at edtech@uconn.edu or by phone at (860) 486-5052

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