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Brandeis Moodle Guides

Moodle Resources for Faculty

Change Grade Display

How do I change my gradebook to display the total as a percentage?

1. Navigate to the Gradebook Setup Page

2. Select the Actions menu for the overall gradebook. Select edit category. 

3. On the next screen select Show more. 

4. Change Grade display type to Percentage. 

Select the play button to watch a short animated GIF that shows how to change the grade display:

Change grade display to percentage settings in Moodle gradebook

Uncheck Extra Credit

Having problems with grades not aggregating correctly?  

Check and verify that no grade items or categories are marked as extra credit.  Any item or category with the + sign after the point total is marked as extra credit. 

Gradebook with extra credit in Moodle

Select the actions menu for that item to uncheck the extra credit option. 

Select the Play button to watch a short animated GIF that shows how to unselect extra credit from a grade item:

Uncheck extra credit settings in a moodle gradebook.