IDDS Workshop Schedule

IDDS offers a wide variety of workshops. If the time of the workshop does not fit your schedule, please contact us for a one-to-one appointment!

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REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Register via email at idds@ship.edu. Please include the name and date of the workshop in your email. 

January Workshop Sessions 

All workshops will take place in the IDDS lab, LL012. 

What's New in D2L

1/23 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
1/25 - 9:00am to 10:00am
1/29 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
1/31 - 8:00am to 9:00am

February Workshop Sessions

Bb Collaborate

2/04 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
2/07 - 9:30am to 10:30am
2/15 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
2/20 - 9:00am to 10:00am
2/21 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm
2/27 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

What's New in D2L
2/11 - 10:00am to 11:00am
2/13 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

We're available for one-to-one consultation!
If there is a class that you would like to take, please call and we can schedule a one-to-one session with you. 

IDDS Events

IDDS provides a 4 Week Online Desire2Learn course for those teaching through the Office of Extended Studies during the Summer. Check back for course times and dates.

Brown Bag Lunch 

Join us for our first Brown Bag Lunch. Our topic is Wikis in the Classroom. Bring you own brown bag lunch--we'll supply the drinks and dessert! Date: TBA

Interim Director of IDDS & Ship Desire2Learn Campus Administrator

Donna Panzo, Doctoral Student, Pepperdine University
Office: Lehman Library room 014
Phone: 717.477.1123 x3439
Email: dmpanz@ship.edu 

Working with the Final Grade

Setting Final Grade Properties

Final grade properties determine how the Final Grade item is displayed in the Grades List. The properties only need to be set once each semester.

1. On the Course Home page navigation bar, click on the GRADES link. The User List pane appears.
2. In the Grades Area widget, click on the MANAGE GRADES button. The Grades List appears.
3. In the Grade Item column, click FINAL ADJUSTED GRADE. The "Edit Adjusted Final Grade" pane appears with the Properties tab selected.
4. For extra credit or bonus items causing final grade to exceed total points (or 100%), go to the grading section and select Can Exceed.
   
   
   
5. From the Grade Scheme pull-down menu, select the desired grade scheme.
6. To make statistics visible to students in the Display Options section, go to Submission View and select the desired option(s).
   
   
   
7. Click on the SAVE button. The changes are saved.

Recalculating the Final Grade

These steps need to be performed each time grade items are updated so that the Final Grade will reflect those changes.

1. On the Course Home page navigation bar, click the GRADES link. The User List pane appears.
2. In the grade items section, click on the checked yellow ruler icon next to "Final Grades"   . The Final Grades pane appears.
3. Click on the RECALCULATE ALL  button. The "Recalculate All" dialog box appears. 
   
   
   
4. Select the recalculated grade type.
5. Click on the CALCULATE button. The "Grade Items Included in Calculated Final Grade" dialog box appears.
   
   
   
6. Click on the CALCULATE button. A confirmation dialog box appears.
7. Click on the SAVE. The grades are recalculated.