Instructor Training
Grade Overview
From the Grade Overview, you can record a Voice Comment, leave a General Comment, evaluate the paper using a rubric, and change the grade.
To access the Grade Overview, tap the pencil icon at the top right of the screen or swipe one finger horizontally across the screen beginning at the edge of the iPad from right-to-left.
Grade with a Rubric
To grade a paper using an already attached rubric:
- Tap the “Open Rubric” button. You will be taken to your attached rubric.
- Tap on the corresponding cell to score each criterion. The rubric score and percentage will automatically be updated at the top of the rubric.
- Use the “Apply % to Grade” button to apply your rubric marking to the paper grade.
NOTE: You must attach a rubric to the assignment through Turnitin directly or through the Turnitin integration in your LMS
Edit a Grade
To edit a grade or to override a calculated grade from rubric scoring, tap the “Edit Grade” button, enter a new numeric grade,and tap anywhere outside the grade field to save the change.
Record a Voice Comment
You can record an audio comment of up to 3 minutes in length. To record a Voice Comment:
- Tap on the button in the Voice Comments section.
- Say what you want to say.
- Tap the stop button to end the recording and save your Voice Comment.
You can pause and unpause the recording, but cannot edit a specific portion of the recording.
You can view the paper while continuing to record your voice comment. While recording, tap the “back” button at the top left of the Grade Overview or swipe one finger horizontally across the screen beginning at the edge of the iPad from left-to right.
Add a General Comment
To add a general comment to the paper:
- Tap on the icon in the General Comments area or tap in the body of the General Comments field.
- Enter your text.
- Tap the “Done” button.
