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MyLO Grades
Export Grade Columns – Ready for Importing Later
In order to import grades to MyLO the format of the spreadsheet must be exactly correct. This post will cover how to export a file that will then be ready for re-importing, should you have any reason to fill grades to a spreadsheet for later import. 1. Ensure your grades exist in MyLO first. Creating […]
Assign an Existing Grade to a Category
If you create a category in the Gradebook and need to assign an existing grade to it follow these instructions: Step 1 – Click the ‘Grades’ tool in the toolbar and then go to the ‘Manage Grades’ tab. Step 2 – All your grades are listed here. Click on the name of the Grade Item […]
How to create a numerical grade item
The numeric grade is the one you’re likely to use the most so here’s how to make one! Follow these basic steps. 1. Go to the ‘Grades’ tool. 2. Go to ‘Manage Grades’ tab. 3. Click New then choose ‘Item’. 4. Choose ‘Numeric’ from the options that load. A window will load that has all […]
Edit/Change how students see their grades
When you edit or create a grade item you can also control how students see this grade in their gradebook. There are some ‘defaults’ that you can use and change however this document will cover how to set up the grades on an individual basis (the default settings are covered here). To get to the […]
Generate a spreadsheet detailing the groups students belong to
If you use the Groups tool to organise groups of students in your MyLO site, you may find it helpful to download a spreadsheet listing the students and the Groups they are members of. Here’s how. Step 1 Select the Grades tool from the MyLO Toolbar. Step 2 Select the Export button. This appears towards the top left of the Grades tool when […]
Allow students to see a Grade Item / Hide a grade item
Many staff hide Grade Items from students until they have finished marking and moderating results. When a Grade Item is made available to students, they will see the full name of the Grade Item, together with any results you have made available to them, in their view of the Grades tool. Is my Grade Item hidden? To […]
Student Engagement Activity: Track completion of a Quiz
MyLO Quizzes can be very useful for tracking student engagement. They can also be very convenient for you: a Quiz can automatically generate a score and send this score to a connected Student Engagement Activity Grade Item in the Grades tool. Your local support team may already have some Quizzes, like practice Quizzes or academic integrity Quizzes, ready to go. These […]
Record Student Engagement Activity results in the Grades tool
This post assumes that you already have two Grade Items set up in the MyLO Grades tool to record Student Engagement Activity results. If you do not have these Grade Items set up, you should contact your local support team. General information about Student Engagement Activity reporting requirements in available here. We recommend having your […]
Determine the status of a student’s Quiz attempt
From time to time, you may have a student report issues with the completion or submission of a Quiz. For example: “I accidentally closed the quiz/lost internet connection/received an error message, and now I can’t get back into the quiz”; or “I finished my quiz but I didn’t get a mark/any results”. You may also […]
Filter Grades or Assignment Submissions so you see only a particular group of students
You can filter your view of Grades and Assignment Submissions Folders to see only results or submissions from students enrolled in a particular group. This can be very useful if you are responsible for marking students in a particular unit code or tutorial group. Here’s how. Go to the Grades tool by selecting Grades from the MyLO […]