Chapter 8. Additional Features for Progress Tracking
The gradebook is a very useful tool to manage the progress of students. It enables teachers to review and manage the grades awarded for each graded activity in the course. However, there are also some other functions within Moodle that enable the gradebook to be further enhanced or to track progress outside of the gradebook. In this chapter, we will:
Set pass grades to visually show achievement and progression for individual pieces of work
Turn on activity tracking to show progress through activities on the course
Use course completion to track progress through required elements of the course
Use course and activity completion reports
Setting pass grades
As we know, we can view the grades awarded in the gradebook. However, we can also set pass levels for each graded activity to provide a visual view within the gradebook. When pass grades are set, the gradebook will not only show the grade, but a background color will also be applied. If the...