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How do I add a new scale?

Click the "Grades" link.

If your gradebook uses tab-based navigation, click on the Scales tab. If your gradebook uses a dropdown menu for navagition, select the menu and choose "View" under "Scales"

Click "Add a new scale"

Create a name for the Scale

1) if you check Standard scale this scale will be available site-wide, for all courses.

Create your scale in list form, starting from negative to positive.

This is the space where you will define the scale. The scale should be written in list form separated by commas starting from negative to positive. For example: Disappointing, Not good enough, Average, Good, Very good, Excellent!

Create a description of the Scale.

Scales should also include a good description of what it means and how it is expected to be used. This description will appear in help pages for teachers and students.

Click the "Save Changes" button to complete.

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