Using Oncourse Post'Em, how do I post grades or feedback?
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Note: To complete these procedures, you must be assigned a role having the necessary permissions. To determine your role, follow the directions in Participant roles. To view a list of permissions associated with a given role, see Permissions, roles, and tools. For a basic understanding of roles and permissions, see Permissions and roles: Overview.
You can use Post'Em to create multiple gradebooks, upload an Excel spreadsheet of grades, or simply post comments.
Note: Post'Em is hidden by default. To add Post'Em to your site, follow the directions in Adding, removing, reordering, renaming, or hiding tools.
Creating a file to post
For Post'Em to import files:
- Your file must be saved in
.csvformat. You can save Microsoft Excel spreadsheets as.csvfiles.
- The first column of your file must contain individuals' usernames
in lower case.
- The first row of your file must contain headings; every column must have a heading.
Once you have created your file, you can modify it as you wish, as long as you stay within the guidelines above.
Posting a file
To post a file:
- In the menubar of the relevant worksite, click
Post'Em.
- Click
Add.
- In the field next to "Title", enter a title for your file (maximum
length is 30 characters).
- In the field next to "Choose a file", click
Browse..., and navigate to your.csvfile.
- If you wish to release the feedback to participants (i.e., allow
your students to see the grades), check
Release feedback to participants?.
- To save your file, click
Post; to cancel, clickCancel.
- On the "Verify Upload" page, you will see a sample of how the file
will appear. To continue and post the file, click
Save. To return to the upload screen, clickBack.
To upload additional files, repeat the instructions above.
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Last modified on September 26, 2011.
