Information on setting up and managing the gradebook, entering grades, and submitting midterm/final grades.

Articles (11)

Brightspace: Bulk Edit Grades and Feedback

Learn how to bulk edit Brightspace grade items and categories, apply the same grades to multiple students, and add shared feedback so you can update grading information more efficiently.

Brightspace: Choosing a Grading System

Learn which Brightspace grading system to use by comparing the weighted, points, and formula options so you can choose the calculation method that best fits how you want final grades determined.

Brightspace: Create a Grade Item

Learn how to create a grade item in Brightspace by choosing an item type, entering its grading details, and linking it to the grade book so you can track and calculate student performance.

Brightspace: Create and Update a Grade Scheme

Learn how to review, create, and update grade schemes in Brightspace so you can control how numeric scores display as letter grades, pass/fail results, or other grading labels.

Brightspace: Enter Grades

Learn how to enter grades in Brightspace using spreadsheet view, individual learner records, or item-level grading tools so you can record grades efficiently and control when students see them.

Brightspace: Export (Download) Grades

Learn how to export (download) grades from Brightspace by selecting the users, fields, and grade items you want to include, and downloading the results as a CSV or Excel file for record-keeping or work outside the LMS.

Brightspace: Grade Students in Bulk in Brightspace

Learn how to apply the same grade or feedback to multiple students at once in Brightspace using the Grades tool so you can speed up grading and keep feedback consistent across selected learners.

Brightspace: Grades - Create a Grade Book Category

Learn how to set up a grade book category in Brightspace by defining its grading rules and connecting grade items to it so you can group related work and manage how it contributes to the final grade.

Brightspace: Send Midterm or Final Grades from Brightspace into Banner

This article outlines the process that faculty need to follow to submit midterm/final grades from the Brightspace gradebook into Banner.

Brightspace: Set Up Your Grade Book with the Grades Setup Wizard

Learn how to use the Brightspace Grades Setup Wizard to choose core grade book settings such as grading system, final grade release, ungraded item handling, grade scheme, and student display options so you can configure your course grade book correctly from the start.

Brightspace: Using the Incomplete Learner Setting

Learn how to give a student extended Brightspace course access by changing their role to Incomplete Learner in Classlist so they can continue working past the standard course availability period for an incomplete grade.