{"id":2612,"date":"2024-08-01T18:16:03","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T18:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/?p=2612"},"modified":"2024-08-01T18:17:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T18:17:46","slug":"gradebook-change-grade-display-type","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/moodle-tips\/gradebook-change-grade-display-type\/","title":{"rendered":"Gradebook: Change Grade Display Type"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rather than a grade showing up as a point value in your gradebook, would you prefer your student grades to be a percentage or a letter? You have the option of changing this setting by editing your &#8216;Grade Display Type&#8217;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By default, the display type is set to Real, which displays the grade as a point value, but you have the option to display grades as Real, Percentage or Letter. You may even choose a combination such as Real (Percentage). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This setting does apply to the entire Gradebook for a course, and cannot be changed for individual items or individual students. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Change the Grade Display Type <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on the &#8220;Grades&#8221; tab of your course. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the dropdown menu on the left select &#8220;Course grade settings&#8221;. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under the &#8220;Grade Item Settings&#8221; heading, open the dropdown menu for &#8220;Grade display type&#8221;. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the new grade display type you would like to use. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click Save. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d05cb3ef wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"482\" height=\"1002\" src=\"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-at-11.40.50-AM.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the gradebook dropdown menu which highlights the selection of course grade settings. \n\" class=\"wp-image-2613\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-at-11.40.50-AM.png 482w, https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-at-11.40.50-AM-144x300.png 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"898\" height=\"974\" src=\"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-at-11.44.14-AM.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the Grade Item Settings with the grade display type highlighted and an arrow pointing to the dropdown menu which identifies grade options. \" class=\"wp-image-2614\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-at-11.44.14-AM.png 898w, https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-at-11.44.14-AM-277x300.png 277w, https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-01-at-11.44.14-AM-768x833.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 898px) 100vw, 898px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rather than a grade showing up as a point value in your gradebook, would you prefer your student grades to be a percentage or a letter? You have the option of changing this setting by editing your &#8216;Grade Display Type&#8217;. By default, the display type&nbsp;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/moodle-tips\/gradebook-change-grade-display-type\/\">&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2616,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-moodle-tips"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Gradetype.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2615,"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2612\/revisions\/2615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lai.colgate.domains\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}