How to Adjust the Final Grade in D2L Brightspace
You may want to adjust the final grade at the end of the semester to award bonus points or round up. Follow these instructions if you'd like adjust the final grade at the end of the semester.
To adjust final grades for all or just some of your students:
1. In your Brightspace course, click Grades from the NavBar.
2. Click Settings.
3. On the Calculation Options tab, scroll down to Final Grade Released. Under Release, select the Adjusted Final Grade. Press Save and Close.
4. Click on the Enter Grades tab.
5. In the Final Grades column, select Enter Grades from the dropdown menu on Final Calculated Grades.
6. Click the dropdown menu next to Final Grades at the top of the page and select Transfer All.
7. Adjust students’ final grades as necessary.
8. Click the dropdown menu next to Final Grades at the top of the page and select Release All.
10. Press Save and Close.
Helpful Hints:
You can confirm that the Final Adjusted Grade is showing by scrolling all the way to the end of the gradebook. The eye icon means the Final Adjusted Grade is visible to students.
You can also preview a student’s gradebook to ensure the final grade has been updated. Press the dropdown menu of the student’s name and select Preview.
A new window appears and you can confirm the Final Adjusted Grade is showing.