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Grades and Scores
You can view, edit, and export or sync your students' activity scores and calculated overall grades.
View Grades and Scores
You can view your students' activity scores and calculated overall grades.
Import MindTap Grades to Your Unintegrated Canvas Course
If you are using both MindTap and Canvas but your courses are not integrated, you can still add MindTap grades to your Canvas gradebook.
Sync Zero Scores to LMS
By default, if a student has not attempted an activity when the due date passes, no score will be sent to the LMS gradebook. You can change the default setting to send a score of zero to the LMS gradebook. This will negatively affect students' final grades.
Sync Scores to LMS
After adding activity links from your LMS, your students' MindTap scores sync automatically to your LMS based on your settings. Syncing MindTap scores should take 5 minutes or less.
Grade Calculation
You can configure how grades are calculated in the MindTap gradebook.
Sync Scores to Canvas
After adding activity links from Canvas, your students' MindTap scores sync to Canvas based on your settings. If needed, you can manually sync scores to Canvas.
Sync Scores to Moodle
After adding activity links from Moodle, your students' MindTap scores sync to Moodle based on your settings. If needed, you can manually sync scores to Moodle.
Sync Scores to Schoology
After adding activity links from Schoology, your students' MindTap scores sync to Schoology based on your settings. If needed, you can manually sync scores to Schoology.
Sync Scores to Brightspace
After adding activity links from Brightspace, your students' MindTap scores sync to Brightspace based on your settings. If needed, you can manually sync scores to Brightspace.
Sync Scores to Blackboard
After adding activity links from Blackboard, your students' MindTap scores sync to Blackboard based on your settings. If needed, you can manually sync scores to Blackboard.
Use Category Weighting
You can calculate students' overall grades by weighting activity categories like homework, quizzes, labs, and tests. When you use category weighting, category averages are calculated first and each category average counts as a percentage of the overall grade.
Calculate Averages by Points or Percentages
Choose to calculate your students' overall grades by weighting activities by point value or averaging their percentage scores.
Sort Gradebook
Organize your gradebook alphabetically by students' names or ranked by students' overall grades.
View Individual Student Scores
You can view a breakdown of the graded and ungraded activities that count toward a student's overall grade. This can be useful if there are questions about how the student's grade was calculated.
Drop Lowest Score
You can automatically drop each student's lowest activity scores for each category or for uncategorized activities.
Drop Activity for a Student
You can drop an activity from grade calculations for a student, for example, to excuse the student from completing the activity. The dropped activity score is not counted toward points possible or earned for any calculations.
Add Activities to Categories
You can organize your activities into categories such as Homework, Lab, Quiz, or Test.
Filter Gradebook
Filter your gradebook to display only certain categories of students and activities. Filter students based on their overall grade, and activities based on due date, type of activity, or grading category.
Score Unattempted Activities with No Due Date
By default, there is no penalty for an unattempted activity with no due date set. You can change the default setting to score these activities as zero when the course ends.
Add a Category
You can add activity categories.
Remove a Category
You can delete activity categories.
Rename a Category
You can rename activity categories.
Review Submissions in Canvas
Open your Canvas course. From the course navigation, click Grades . Click a student's name. A panel opens on the right with a summary of the student's performance. Select the grade for the activity you want to review under Last Graded Items . Or, click Grades and select the activity from the list of all activities in your course. Click Review to review a submission. Related information Add Links in Canvas to MindTap Activities and Resources
View Activity Score Details
View the score strategy, possible points, average score, and student participation for an individual activity.
Gradebook Display Settings
Change your gradebook display settings to review your students' performance. You can organize assignments by due date, grading category, and units/folders.
Export Gradebook Data
You can export your gradebook data to share your students' performance or import it into another system.
Review Student Attempts
You can review your students' work on an activity.
Activity Icons
Icons displayed in the gradebook and learning path give you information about your activities and how they are scored.
View Recent Scores
Use the Recent Scores widget in the gradebook to see your class' score distribution for current and recently completed activities.