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Moodle Gradebook

You're reading from   Moodle Gradebook If you're already using Moodle for your courses, adding the power of the in-built gradebook can make teaching life a lot easier. This book tells you all about it – from basic concepts to clever customization.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849518147
Length 128 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rebecca Barrington Rebecca Barrington
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Advanced grading methods


Advanced grading methods are now available to enable individual elements of an assignment to be awarded a grade, and the final grade is calculated as a total of each of these grades. For example, the teacher grades element one and element two and the grades given will contribute to the final activity grade. The teacher will not choose one final grade for the assessment. This is achieved through the use of rubrics.

Rubrics

Rubrics are an advanced grading method. Until Moodle 2.2, advanced grading options have only been available in the Workshop activity, but the rubric option is now available for use with assignments as well.

Note

Currently, Rubrics can only be used with assignment activities and as part of the Workshop activity. However, future releases of Moodle are likely to enable advanced grading methods to be used with other activities such as forums and glossaries.

Rubrics allow a set of criteria to be set up for the assessment along with descriptors to outline...

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