[gradebook2-dev] Gradebook 2 working with sections

[Thomas Amsler]

One other approach is to create a site per section so that you can
grade them individually.

Best,
-- Thomas

On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 12:54 AM, JOSE MARIANO LUJAN GONZALEZ
<jmariano at um.es> wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> Thanks a lot for the quick answer, you are right, thats the way we
> wanted to use gradebook, until now, we've tried it without out
> problems on sites with one section but next year we expect to have an
> increasing amount of sites with 2,3 or more sections. The problem
> comes if those sections want to work independent, which will happen
> for sure. What worries us more is the confusion that can be created
> for students between sections, seeing grade items that are not for
> them. We already configured permissions so that an instructor can only
> see and grade their section students, not all site students.
>
> Thanks,
> Mariano
>
>
> Michael Wenk <mjwenk at ucdavis.edu> escribió:
>
>> Hello.
>>
>> To answer your question, GB2 doesn't support sections quite in the way
>> you want.  You can't assign Categories/Items to individual sections,
>> nor can a grade be determined only by certain items.  What we do
>> support is setting up a particular TA to be able to grade specific
>> items, but that doesn't sound like what you want.
>>
>> It sounds like you want is
>> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/GRBK-36 and the ability to assign
>> a grade book to a section.  But no, we don't support this at this
>> time.
>>
>> Sorry,
>> Mike
>>
>> 2011/5/18 José Mariano Luján González <jmariano at um.es>:
>>>  Hi everyone!
>>> This is José Mariano Luján from the University of Murcia, Spain, we are
>>> using GB2 in our production-pilot this year, expecting to have it on
>>> production for everyone next september. Right now we have 1.3.0 on 2.7.1
>>> but we want to upgrade it to the latest version at the same time as we
>>> move forward to 2.8, we are working on that now.
>>>
>>> I was working on the permissions's configuration to be able to work
>>> properly with sections and I have a couple of doubts.
>>>
>>> - Is there a way to set up a new "grade item" or a "category" just for
>>> one section?. The thing is that we will have some sites, with different
>>> sections, and we are trying to have independence between sections so a
>>> instructor from one section can set up gb just for his group and the
>>> other instructor does the same thing for the other section.
>>>
>>> - We are also worried about students viewing "grade items" that are not
>>> for them, those items are from other sections but i havent seen the
>>> proper way for configurating it. I´ve seen a jira for GB1 and I have
>>> reproduced the same with GB2
>>> "https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-19668". I wanted to know if
>>> that is actually solved or if it is expected to be solved anytime soon.
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot in advance,
>>> Mariano.
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Michael Wenk
>> mjwenk at ucdavis.edu
>>
>
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