How to Grade a Forum

The Forum activity allows instructor to grade students' postings.  Add the Forum to your eClass course,  choose the grading type and grading method under the Whole Grading  Forum section.  Each student postings is compiled one page to make it easy to assess the student participation in the activity.  The grading workflow is outlined below. 


  1. Click on the Forum title from your course homepage

  2. Click on the Grade users  button located at the top of the topic page


  3. On the right,  click on the magnifying glass to search and select a user


  4. Student postings are compiled on the page for the instructor to assess 

  5. Enter a grade

  6. Click Save and proceed to grade another student

The grade entered for each student is pushed automatically to the gradebook. 

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