ARCHIVED: Using Oncourse Forums, how do I grade messages?

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Oncourse is retired. For details, see ARCHIVED: About the Oncourse retirement.

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Note:
To complete these procedures, you must be assigned a role having the necessary permissions. If you're not sure what your role is, see the "Role" column in the Roster tool. For permissions, see ARCHIVED: What can I do in read-only Oncourse?

Note: Before following these directions you must create an item in the Gradebook; see ARCHIVED: Adding, editing, or deleting a Gradebook item.

Tip: If you wish to review students' participation statistics before grading, see ARCHIVED: Participation statistics.

To grade a message in Forums:

  1. In your site's menubar, click Forums.
  2. Click the title of the desired topic.
  3. Find and click the individual message to grade, and then click Grade. Alternatively, you can click the title of the conversation or Display Message Content, and then, next to an individual message, select Grade.
  4. Next to "Select a gradebook item", use the drop-down list to select the item for which you're posting the grade, and then enter a percentage, point value, or non-calculating grade. (The drop-down list will automatically select a gradebook item if you selected one while creating the topic.)
  5. Type any comments in the text box.
  6. When you're finished, click Submit Grade.

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