Tool Search: Grading Tasks
Grading Tasks are items to which teachers post grades for report cards, transcripts, midterms and/or eligibility reports. Examples of grading tasks include quarter grade, mid-term progress grade, and semester grade. If the school is on trimester terms, the grading tasks might be trimester grade or final grade. The following details Grading Task processes that are specific to the state of Indiana.
See the core Grading Task Setup article for additional information related to Grading Tasks.
Grading Task Detail Editor
To post grades and include grading tasks on state reports, a Code is required as well as an indication that the grading task is state reported.
Code
A code used in state reports. This is a text only field, so any value is accepted. The entered number posts to the Transcript in the Task/Standard Code field.
State Reported
Mark the checkbox to indicate the grading task is reported to the department of education and used in state reports.
Course Grading Tasks
The Course Grading Tasks tool lists the grading items the teachers must score as part of the grading process. These tasks include mid-term grades, quarter grades, semester grades, etc.
Score Group
The Score Group determines the points and/or letter grades that will be used when scoring the grading task.
This field MUST contain a value.
Student Grades
When a teacher posts grades for the term, the score the student received is visible on the Student Grades tool. If that Grading Task is marked as Post to Transcript, the score can also be found on the Student Transcript.
Score
A final or interim (grading period) indicator of student performance in a class as submitted by the instructor.