Removing access restrictions on a test student for demonstration purposes

I usually record weekly videos where I go over the list of assignments and tasks using the "View as Test Student" feature. However, I've noticed that the same requirements are imposed on the test stu...

Grading Revised Essay Work

Is there a way to calculate a weighted average grade for first and revised drafts, say for example in a composition course? Here's the scenario: a student turns in a paper, then decides to submit a r...

Analytics mismatch with Gradebook

I just discovered that there the "current course grade" in Analytics doesn't match up with the total grade as it appears on Gradebook. I also noticed that a student who was added to the class after t...

Excusing multiple students at the same time

I was wondering if it was possible to mark more than one student as excused for an assignment. Any suggestions would be most appreciated! (Context: I recently had a technical issue with the publish...

Grading according to submission date and time

I couldn't seem to find an existing discussion on this issue, so here goes... Is there any way I can grade submissions according to the order in which they were submitted (i.e., date and time). Th...

Excluding resubmitted work from late penalties while keeping the due date?

I have most of my assignments set up for automatic late penalties, so that if a student submits an assignment, quiz, or discussion post late, there is a corresponding late penalty. However, I have so...