A. Action Bar buttons: Go to a specific attempt by a specific student; hide or show user
names in the navigation box; refresh the screen in case new attempts have been
submitted.
B. Move to the previous or next student’s submission of this assignment, and save any
changes to the current grade.
C. Exit the Grade Assignment page and return to Needs Grading.
D. Expand the Instructions pane and view the instructions for the assignment.
E. Zoom in or out, add comments, draw or type remarks directly on the page.
F. Navigate to the previous or next page (or slide) of the document.
G. Enter a numeric grade for the attempt.
H. Use links to switch between multiple documents submitted for the assignment.
I. Download any document submitted for the assignment.
Click the navigational arrows to proceed to the next assessment requiring grading, or click Exit 3.
to return to the Needs Grading page.
Grading Using Contextual Menus
Using an assignment’s contextual menu permits you to Grade All Users or Grade Anonymously. The
latter command does not show the name of the user who submitted the assignment, but substitutes a
sequential number. This helps decrease any bias in the grading process.
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