Occasionally, you may find that you need or want to override a grade. Grades can be overridden for an individual student on a selected question, or the overall grade for a student or the class as a whole.

Override Grade (Individual Student/Question)

1. From your Dashboard, select Go to Course.
2. Select Gradebook from the Course Navigation menu. 
3. Click on the magnifying glass for the student’s grade on the selected assignment.
4. Navigate to the question to be overridden.
   • Click Make comment or override mark (below question and/or feedback – shaded yellow)
5. Type new grade in Mark field.
6. (Optional) Type any comments in the comment field (may want to include reason for grade change).
7. Click Save.

Your gradebook will auto-adjust to display the new grade.

Override Grade (Assignment as a Whole)

1. From your Dashboard, select Go to Course.
2. Select Gradebook from the Course Navigation menu.
3. Click Turn editing on in the upper/right corner of the page.
4. Make needed changes.
5. Click Save changes in the bottom/left corner of the page.
6. Click Turn editing off in the top-right corner of the page (see above).