The Grade Calculation Settings allows you to define and save how Session grades will be calculated for the selected Section. Note: Once you set the Grade Calculation Setting for the Selected Section, it is set for the duration of the Section.
To access Section Settings, click the Options Menu, Section Settings.
The Section Settings Page will appear.
Select the Grade Calculation Settings Tab. The selected tab is highlighted by a black box.
Use the Section Slider to select the Section for which you want to define the Grade Calculation Setting.
Grading Period: Use the Drop Down List Box to select the Grading Period for which you would like to define the Calculation Setting.
Note: If the Instructor is NOT allowed to override the Grade Calculation Setting, the Grading Period Field will display with 'Not Allowed.'
Begin Date: Use the Drop Down Calendar Box to select the Begin Date of the Assignments for which you would like to include in the Grade Calculation.
Note: The Application defaults the date to the first date of the selected Grading Period.
End Date: Use the Drop Down Calendar Box to select the End date of the Assignments for which you would like to include in the Grade Calculation.
Note: The Application defaults the date to the last date of the selected Grading Period.
Select the appropriate Check Box next to the Assignment Type for which you want to drop a High or Low Score, if applicable.
Calculation Categories: Check the Check Box to calculate Grades for the Section, Subject Area of the Standards, and/or the Standards. You will only check the subject area and, or objective standards check boxes if your school district or site uses objective standards.