[Using Sakai] Assignments grading logic

[Zhen Qian]

Hi, Louis:

If you feel a strong need for the button behavior, please file a feature request jira so that we can make the button click behavior configurable based on institution settings. 

Thanks,

- Zhen

On Feb 7, 2012, at 4:37 PM, Algaze, Louis Contractor, eDataTech wrote:

> Zhen,
> 
> Yes, that is the issue.  We are on version 2.7.1 and in looking at the
> Jira, it is fixed in 2.8.1.
> 
> I'd still prefer if the "Save and Don¹t Release to Student", "Save an
> Release to Student", "Preview" and "Cancel Changes" buttons returned the
> instructor to the list of student's page vs. staying on the same page.
> Anyone know the reason why this is not the case?  What's the use case?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Louis
> 
> 
> Thank you for your response.
> 
> Louis
> 
> On 2/7/12 11:53 AM, "Zhen Qian" <zqian at umich.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Louis:
>> 
>> What version are you running?
>> 
>> Sounds like what you've described is actually a bug. Please check whether
>> this jira: https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-20773 is identical to
>> your problem?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> - Zhen
>> 
>> On Feb 7, 2012, at 12:59 PM, Algaze, Louis Contractor, eDataTech wrote:
>> 
>>> Jim,
>>> 
>>> Thank you for your reply,
>>> 
>>> The behavior of the Previous and next buttons are fine, it's the
>>> behavior
>>> of the other buttons ("Save and Don¹t Release to Student", "Save an
>>> Release to Student", "Preview" and "Cancel Changes") which I'd prefer to
>>> be modified so after selecting, the action is taken and the instructor
>>> is
>>> brought back to the list of students vs. the same page refreshed.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> The use case that the instructor is having an issue with is:
>>> * After all students have been graded in an assignment the Instructor
>>> goes in to review a student's grade and comments he left
>>> * Without making any changes he selects the Cancel button and the page
>>> refreshes, he expects to be returned to the list of students page
>>> * The only button that gets him to where he wants to go is the "Return
>>> to List", but that un-releases the grade to the student (no more
>>> checkmark)
>>> * His only option is to close his browser or select the Refresh button
>>> (to the left of the Assignments page title) to get returned to the list
>>> of
>>> assignments and then grade the desired assignment again.
>>> 
>>> Any ideas on how an instructor can review an Assignment grade/comments
>>> without un-releasing the grade/comments from the student is appreciated.
>>> Please let me know if you need more clarity on the instructor's
>>> frustration.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thank you,
>>> 
>>> Louis
>>> 
>>> On 2/7/12 8:59 AM, "Jim Mezzanotte" <jmezzanotte at rsmart.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Louis,
>>>> 
>>>> I believe the Assignments tool functionality is actually
>>>> intentional--on either side of the "Return to List" button, the
>>>> instructor should see a "Previous" and "Next" button. With this
>>>> design, the instructor can continue moving through the list of
>>>> students to score each student, without having to continually return
>>>> to the list and select a student.
>>>> 
>>>> Best,
>>>> Jim Mezzanotte
>>>> rSmart
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