Override automatically calculated marks

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This is available for Graders.

If necessary, you can override marks on automatically marked questions in a test while marking. This article will explain how to override marks.

This function supports the following:

  • Decimals are allowed.
  • Negative marks are allowed.
  • Marks override can be reset.
  • Max marks are limited to the max marks set by the question Author. The maximum marks defines the highest possible number of marks a Grader may give to a candidate's answer in the marking tool. The Grader can not override marks to a higher value than the one set by the Author.

How to overried marks

  1. Go to the Marking workspace in the Grade module.
  2. In the panel on the right side, go to Marks and click Override.

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  3. Set new marks, and click Apply.
  4. A confirmation of the override will appear on the page, along with a yellow line at the top of the panel. 

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  5. You can change the marks you have set by clicking Edit.
  6. To reset the override, click Use calculated.

Displayed in the Results workspace

Questions where automatic marks are overridden will also appear in bold in the question list on the Results workspace.

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Bold also applies to manually marked questions. 

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