PrintMaster Class
You can now create a default gradebook setting for all classes created in your school by designating a Master Class. This feature is especially useful for schools who use a common school-wide grading scale. Using this feature you can preset:
• Grading Scale
• Assignment Categories and Weighting
• Message and Discussion settings
As long as the MASTER CLASS exists in the account, all classes created by teachers and admins will be preset with the same settings as the master class.
• Grading Scale
• Assignment Categories and Weighting
• Message and Discussion settings
As long as the MASTER CLASS exists in the account, all classes created by teachers and admins will be preset with the same settings as the master class.
Creating a Master Class
To use this feature you will need to create a class entitled “MASTER CLASS” (Notice all caps). Within MASTER CLASS, hover over Options and choose Grading Settings. Here you can preset the Grading Scale as well as Assignment Categories. Choose the appropriate default settings and click Submit.
To modify student communication preferences, such as messaging and discussions, choose the Settings app on the left side of the screen. Select your default preferences and click Submit.
To hide MASTER CLASS from your list of active classes, you can move it to the archive or trash and it will continue to affect all new classes.
Modifying or Removing the Master Class Settings
To modify the default settings, go into MASTER CLASS, make the necessary changes and click Submit. This will update the preset gradebook settings for all classes created moving forward.To remove the MASTER CLASS default settings, move MASTER CLASS to the trash, hover over the gear setting on the right and select Delete. This will clear the default settings and all newly created classes will use Engrade’s default settings.
