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* The Gradebook is a pilot tool in Stellar.
Please keep entering all the grades in one place, either Assignment or Gradebook, as there is not a way to transfer grades between Assignment and Gradebook currently.
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• For help with the new Gradebook Module, please refer to the Gradebook Module User Guide.

• Please note that the legacy Gradebook will be phased out beginning Summer 2013.

h6

. What's New

*Spring 2010 Updates:*
* Students can now see make-up grades.
* Actual and original/make-up grades will automatically display to students (settings are configurable).
* Make-up grades can now be exported via spreadsheet.
* When assigning make-up grades, the make-up grade field now auto-populates the "actual" grade field.
* (!) *Actual and make-up grades are not averaged.*
* Instructional text boxes have been made more visible.

h6. The following conditions apply when using the Stellar Gradebook:

* When a student selects the Gradebook navigation link, they will only see their own Grade Report.
* A student cannot view another student's grades.
* Students see only the grades that have been approved by Instructors/TAs.
* (!) *The Gradebook must be configured to hide grades. By default, grades are displayed.*
* Unauthorized users will see an error message if they try to access the Gradebook.
* Graders can not configure the gradebook, approve grades or see assignments that have not been explicitly made available to them.

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h4. Navigating the Gradebook {bgcolor}
* [Gradebook Overview]
* [Using the Gradebook|Gradebook Overview#Using the Gradebook]
** [Setting Up the Section Filter in the Gradebook|Gradebook Overview#Setting Up the Section Filter in the Gradebook]
* [Using the Dashboard|Gradebook Overview#The Dashboard]
* [Configuring the Gradebook|Gradebook Overview#Configuring the Gradebook]


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h4. Managing Assignment {bgcolor}
* [Adding Assignments to the Gradebook]
** [Editing Assignments|Adding Assignments to the Gradebook#Edit Assignments]
* Entering Grades in the Gradebook
** [Entering Grades by Student|Adding Assignments to the Gradebook#Entering Grades by 

Student]
** [Entering Grades by Assignment|Adding Assignments to the Gradebook#Entering Grades by Assignment]
* [Approving Grades in the Gradebook|Adding Assignments to the Gradebook#Approving Grades in the Gradebook]
* [Restoring Deleted Assignments|Adding Assignments to the Gradebook#Restoring Deleted Assignments]


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h4. Viewing 

Grades and 

Students {bgcolor}
* [Previewing the Sample Grade Report]
** [Viewing Dropped Students|Previewing the Sample Grade Report#Viewing Dropped Students]
** [Displaying a Grade's History|Previewing the Sample Grade Report#Displaying a Grade's History]
** [Viewing Grade Summaries|Previewing the Sample Grade Report#Viewing Grade Summaries]
** [Exporting Student Grade Information|Previewing the Sample Grade Report#Exporting Student Grade Information]
** [Gradebook Access Overview|Previewing the Sample Grade Report#Gradebook Access Overview]