The Actions Tab: "Grade Assignment"

In this tutorial we will go over the step by step process for grading a student assignment in Ignitia.

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  1. 1. Find the alert in your 'Actions' box

    Find the alert in your 'Actions' box

  2. 2. TIP: To view exactly where the question is located you may click the little 'i' icon for details.

    TIP: To view exactly where the question is located you may click the little 'i' icon for details.

  3. 3. Click 'Grade Assignment' link to go directly to the question needing graded.

    Click 'Grade Assignment' link to go directly to the question needing graded.

  4. 4. You will see an asterisk (*) beside the question number. This indicates that it is a question that must be manually graded. All other questions have been automatically graded by Ignitia.

    You will see an asterisk (*) beside the question number. This indicates that it is a question that must be manually graded. All other questions have been automatically graded by Ignitia.

  5. 5. You may view the answer key by clicking on 'Show', and close it by clicking again.

    You may view the answer key by clicking on 'Show', and close it by clicking again.

  6. 6. Enter the the number of points the student received for the assignment here.

    NOTE: You may assign decimal places such as 9.2 etc.

    Enter the the number of points the student received for the assignment here.

  7. 7. MAKE SURE you click update to register the assigned score!

    MAKE SURE you click update to register the assigned score!

Providing Feedback

You may provide feedback to your student on the specific question. To do so, follow the steps below:

  1. 8. Click on the 'Help' button in the upper lefthand corner of the question window.

    Click on the 'Help' button in the upper lefthand corner of the question window.

  2. 9. Type your message in the window that opens up

    Type your message in the window that opens up

  3. 10. Click on Send

    Click on Send

  4. 11. To exit the chat window, you must click the 'x' icon. Clicking outside the box won't do anything.

    To exit the chat window, you must click the 'x' icon. Clicking outside the box won't do anything.

Reassigning Individual Questions.

If the student needs to be able to edit their answer, or you want them to try again for any reason, you must reassign the question in order for them to access it.

  1. 12. Just click on 'Reassign', next to the 'Help' button

    Just click on 'Reassign', next to the 'Help' button

  1. 13. CAUTION! Any actions taken here apply to the entire assignment, meaning ALL QUESTIONS, and cannot be reversed! Use these with discretion!

    CAUTION! Any actions taken here apply to the entire assignment, meaning ALL QUESTIONS, and cannot be reversed! Use these with discretion!

View the Gradebook, or return to the Home page

  1. 14. To get to the student gradebook, find the 'Go To' button at the top of the page.

    To get to the student gradebook, find the 'Go To' button at the top of the page.

  2. 15. Be sure to click on 'Current Student Gradebook', not just 'Gradebook'.

    Be sure to click on 'Current Student Gradebook', not just 'Gradebook'.

  3. 16. And there you are!

    And there you are!

  4. 17. To return to the home page, simply click on the Ignitia logo on the upper left. This will work from any page!

    To return to the home page, simply click on the Ignitia logo on the upper left. This will work from any page!

  5. 18. For further assistance

    Please visit our website at wcfs.edu/ignitia-member-resources, email us at ignitia@wcfs.edu, or call our Ignitia assistance line at (204) 675-4846