Illinois Compass 2g, Creating weighted columns in Gradebook
This page describes the process of creating a weighted column in the Grade Center of Illinois Compass 2g.
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- In Grade Center, on the Action Bar, click Create Calculated Column to access the drop-down list.
- Select Weighted Column.
- On the Add Weighted Column page, complete the Column Information.
- In the Columns to Select box, click a column title to select it. To select multiple columns in a row, hold down Shift and click. To select multiple columns out of sequence, hold down the Control Key and click.
- Click the right-pointing arrow to move columns into the Selected Columns box.
- In the Selected Columns box, enter the weight percentage for each item in the text boxes.
- Select the radio next to Calculate as Running Total, if desired. Running totals will exempt any cells that do not contain data.
- Select the radio buttons next to the desired Options.
- Click Submit.
You can include a calculated column when creating another calculated
column. For example, if you have created a calculated column that weighs
quiz grades, you can include this column when creating a final grade
column.
As with other columns, you can choose whether calculated columns are displayed to students.