{"id":11912,"date":"2024-01-06T11:54:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T03:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebwise-guide.mmu.edu.my\/?p=11912"},"modified":"2024-06-21T15:59:20","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T07:59:20","slug":"add-a-grade-item-to-the-gradebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/?p=11912","title":{"rendered":"Add a Grade Item to the Gradebook"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11912\" class=\"elementor elementor-11912\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56a8b00 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"56a8b00\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a590b42\" data-id=\"a590b42\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6e2be5 wpr-post-info-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-post-info\" data-id=\"e6e2be5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"wpr-post-info wpr-post-info-horizontal\"><li class=\"wpr-post-info-taxonomy\"><span>Grading<span class=\"tax-sep\">, <\/span><\/span><span>Lecturer Guides<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wpr-post-info-date\"><span>January 6, 2024<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebfac1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ebfac1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Any graded activity in Moodle &#8211; assignments, quizzes, discussion forums with ratings, etc &#8211; are automatically added to the gradebook with a grade value as specified in the activity settings. Oftentimes, however, you may wish to add a standalone grade item to the Moodle gradebook. This essentially adds an item to your gradebook that is not associated with any online activity in Moodle. This is often used to track grades for &#8220;intangible&#8221; student work like class participation or in-class presentations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cb82bfe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"cb82bfe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-749898e\" data-id=\"749898e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a75398 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a75398\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f245a1f\" data-id=\"f245a1f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a0eb225 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"a0eb225\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f56a76\" data-id=\"2f56a76\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e8e4b8c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"e8e4b8c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e428844\" data-id=\"e428844\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e68c5dd wpr-feature-list-left wpr-feature-list-square wpr-feature-list-line-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-feature-list\" data-id=\"e68c5dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-feature-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-feature-list-wrap\"><ul class=\"wpr-feature-list\"><li class=\"wpr-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c7e72ad\"><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-wrap\"><span class=\"wpr-feature-list-line\"><\/span><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/001-number-one.png\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"wpr-feature-list-title\"><a class=\"wpr-feature-list-url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Select\u00a0<strong>Grades<\/strong>\u00a0from contextual navigation menu.<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"wpr-feature-list-description\"><\/p><\/div><\/li><li class=\"wpr-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-1514c8c\"><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-wrap\"><span class=\"wpr-feature-list-line\"><\/span><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/002-number-2-1-1.png\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"wpr-feature-list-title\"><a class=\"wpr-feature-list-url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Open the drop-down menu on the left of the page, select <strong>Gradebook setup<\/strong>.<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"wpr-feature-list-description\"><\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d5db25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d5db25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"541\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/grade1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-13788\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/grade1.jpg 541w, https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/grade1-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d833b37 wpr-feature-list-left wpr-feature-list-square wpr-feature-list-line-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-feature-list\" data-id=\"d833b37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-feature-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-feature-list-wrap\"><ul class=\"wpr-feature-list\"><li class=\"wpr-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-c7e72ad\"><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-wrap\"><span class=\"wpr-feature-list-line\"><\/span><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/003-number-3.png\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"wpr-feature-list-title\"><a class=\"wpr-feature-list-url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click <strong>Add Grade Item<\/strong> to proceed.<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"wpr-feature-list-description\"><\/p><\/div><\/li><li class=\"wpr-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-4172cc7\"><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-wrap\"><span class=\"wpr-feature-list-line\"><\/span><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/004-number-four-1-1.png\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"wpr-feature-list-title\"><a class=\"wpr-feature-list-url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Enter a name in the \"Item name\" field.<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"wpr-feature-list-description\"><\/p><\/div><\/li><li class=\"wpr-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-5a5b0c9\"><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-wrap\"><span class=\"wpr-feature-list-line\"><\/span><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/005-number-5-1-1.png\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"wpr-feature-list-title\"><a class=\"wpr-feature-list-url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">You'll probably want to keep the \"Grade type\" at the default <strong>Value<\/strong> setting.<br>  Enter points possible in the \"Maximum grade\" field (default is 100 points).<br> You can also put the grade item in a category if you have categories set up.<br> If you wish to hide the grade before release to your students, tick on the 'Hidden' checkbox. You may unhide later once ready to release the grade  or set the 'Hidden until' date, the grade will be automatically release to the students on that date.<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"wpr-feature-list-description\"><\/p><\/div><\/li><li class=\"wpr-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-7f3ff51\"><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-wrap\"><span class=\"wpr-feature-list-line\"><\/span><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-icon-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/006-six-1-1.png\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-feature-list-content-wrap\"><h2 class=\"wpr-feature-list-title\"><a class=\"wpr-feature-list-url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click <strong>Save changes<\/strong>.<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"wpr-feature-list-description\"><\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67c1b57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67c1b57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/add_grade_item-1024x819.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14643\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/add_grade_item-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/add_grade_item-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/add_grade_item-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/add_grade_item.jpg 1418w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grading, Lecturer Guides January 6, 2024 Any graded activity in Moodle &#8211; assignments, quizzes, discussion forums with ratings, etc &#8211; are automatically added to the gradebook with a grade value as specified in the activity settings. Oftentimes, however, you may wish to add a standalone grade item to the Moodle gradebook. This essentially adds an item to your gradebook that is not associated with any online activity in Moodle. This is often used to track grades for &#8220;intangible&#8221; student work like class participation or in-class presentations. Step Select\u00a0Grades\u00a0from contextual navigation menu. Open the drop-down menu on the left of the page, select Gradebook setup. Click Add Grade Item to proceed. Enter a name in the &#8220;Item name&#8221; field. You&#8217;ll probably want to keep the &#8220;Grade type&#8221; at the default Value setting. Enter points possible in the &#8220;Maximum grade&#8221; field (default is 100 points). You can also put the grade item in a category if you have categories set up. If you wish to hide the grade before release to your students, tick on the &#8216;Hidden&#8217; checkbox. You may unhide later once ready to release the grade or set the &#8216;Hidden until&#8217; date, the grade will be automatically release to the students on that date. Click Save changes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[384,379],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grading","category-lecturer-guides"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11912"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11912"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14646,"href":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11912\/revisions\/14646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebwise.mmu.edu.my\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}