Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Grade Center Smart Views


Smart views can be used to group students by section in situations of team teaching or multiple teaching assistants. Smart views can also be used to view course groups, grouping of students by performance, and or grouping of certain assignment types.

How to set up grade center smart views:
1.   On the Control Panel click arrows to the right of Grade Center.
2.   On the Grade Center page, click Manage and select Smart Views from the dropdown menu.
3.   On the Smart Views page, click Create Smart View.
4.   On the Create Smart View page, enter a name (required) and description (optional).
NOTE:  You can make your commonly-used Smart Views favorites by clicking Add as Favorite. It will appear in the Grade Center dropdown of the Control Panel.
5.   Select a Type of View from one of the following:
·      Course Group (View one or more course groups)
·      Performance (View specific users based on their performance on a single item)
·      User (View individual users)
·      Category and Status (View items by their category and status)
·      Custom (Build a query based on user criteria)
6.   Select the criteria you would like to use to limit users.
7.   Use Filter Results to choose which columns you would like to view.
8.   Click Submit then OK.
9.   Click Filter. In the Current View dropdown, select a Smart View.

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