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Numeric and Descriptive Marking

Decimals in Numeric Marking

In Classter, marking can be either numeric or descriptive. In numeric marking, there is a number of settings that can be configured by the user. Tip: If you need to create a marking scale for one or more subjects, check out this FAQ. The number of decimals that appear in

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Re-arrange Criteria’s Order in a Marking Scenario

A Marking Scenario defines the way markings are calculated and what method is used to produce the term marks. Each marking scenario is made up of one or more marking criteria. A Marking Scenario can be created and applied to multiple Subjects (if Subjects are intended to use the same

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Set-up a Marking Scale for One or More Subjects

Watch the How-to Video A marking scale is a numeric range according to which your students will be graded. Each country has its own specified grading system, ranging e.g. from 1-4, 1-10, 1-100 etc. With Classter, you can set a different marking scale for each subject. Additionally, Classter gives you

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Connecting Marking Configuration Options to Subjects

In this section of the manual, you will see how all the previous sections connect in order to apply Descriptive Marking to your Institutions Subjects. You are also able to create a subject with Descriptive Marking and enrolling all your students in it (This suggestion is only for cases where

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Marking Periods

This section allows you to define your Institutions Marking periods e.g Term 1, Term 2, Semester 1, Semester 2, Midterm 1 etc. It is important to have this set up so you may add these periods to your Subjects. To access this page, you need to follow the path: Dashboard

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Marking Ranges

On the Marking Ranges page, you can create and edit marking ranges that you then apply to subjects. The path to this page is: Dashboard > Configuration > Academic Settings > Marking Settings > Marking Ranges (Figure 9).   Figure 9   You can view the ranges in a Grid

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Marking Criteria

The first step to Descriptive Making Configuration is to Create Marking Criteria. To do this you need to be logged on to the Classter portal as an Administrator. Once you are logged on you must follow the Path: Dashboard > Configuration > Academic Settings > Marking Settings > Marking Criteria

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Marking Settings

The Path to this page is Dashboard > Configuration > Academic Settings > Marking Settings > General Marking Settings > Marking (Figure 149). Note: Info Tooltips are available next to every option. Figure 149 ‘Automatic computation of the Overall Grade per marking period’ If this setting is enabled, then Classter

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General Marking Settings

Here you can configure Marking Settings, Assessment Settings, Annual Results and General Academic Settings. You will see how these options affect cannot see in the Academics Tasks. Note: Info Tooltips are available next to every option.   The Path to this page is Dashboard > Configuration > Academic Settings >

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Dropdown Lists

In this section, you can configure the various dropdown lists used for Academics and Marking (Figure 123). Figure 123 Annual Result Categories Does a student Pass, Fail or progress to next year? Figure 124 Choose the Annual Result Categories list from the dropdown box at the top of the page

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Marking Scenarios

Marking Scenarios are here to group marking criteria together so you can apply multiple criteria to subjects by choosing a Marking Scenario. This helps in cases were subjects follow the same Marking methods. You can create one Descriptive Scenario which can be applied to multiple Subject (If Subjects are intended

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Marking Management

  You can see and edit all cases of students’ marks (Figure 20). Figure 20 Gradebook [Term Marks] You can record or edit students’ marks for the selected group, subject and marking period (Figure 21). Use the filters to show students Record or edit student’s classwork, exams and personal assessments

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Create Marking Periods

To create a marking period, you must go to the marking period tab of Academic Settings. Please follow this path: Dashboard > Configuration > Academic Settings > Marking Settings > Marking Periods (Figure 1).  Figure 1  Once you reach the Marking Periods page you will be able to view all

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Bulk Update Subjects with new Marking Scenarios and Ranges

Watch the How-to Video To update Subjects with new marking scenarios and ranges you need to go to the configuration menu and then to the academic settings.   The path for the exact page is as follows: Dashboard > Configuration > Academic Settings > Marking Settings > Enrollments > Set Subject

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