An interesting little issue cropped up last week when using a PG Scale rubric in Turnitin. The correct rubric had been attached to the assignment – using the 16 point scale – but some of the settings in Moodle hadn’t been adjusted fully before marking had started. This resulted in …
Organising Grade Items can make your calculations easier and improve student understanding of their User Report. As described in the Gradebook and User Report page, when each activity is added to a Moodle course a corresponding Grade Item is created. To begin with each of these will be placed within the Courses default category, …
Using a custom rubric in Grademark does throw up a few foibles to consider when moving from a grade descriptor or marking sheet. This post looks at the numbers that are used in order with consideration on how to adjust scale points to give a better alignment to midpoint of …