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What is the 'highest possible hand graded mark'?

When entering hand graded marks into Akindi, what does 'highest possible hand-graded mark' mean and how to calculate it?

Christa Plumley avatar
Written by Christa Plumley
Updated over 4 months ago

'Highest possible hand-graded mark' is the maximum number of marks a student can earn from hand-graded questions (e.g. short answer, essay, diagram, etc..).
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For example, if there are 5 hand-graded questions worth 4 marks each, the total highest mark is 20.

How to set the 'highest possible hand graded mark'?

1. Click 'View Results' and go to the 'Responses' tab.

2. Click the 'Enter Hand Graded Marks' button.

Enter hand graded marks

3. Enter the desired total possible mark. Click 'Save'.

Enter highest possible hand-graded mark

How to edit the 'highest possible hand graded mark'?

1. Click 'View Results' and go to the 'Responses' tab.

2. Click the 'Enter Hand Graded Marks' button.

Enter hand graded mark

3. Click the pencil icon next to 'Out of X'.

Click pencil icon

4. Make the desired change and click 'Save'.

enter highest possible mark and click save

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