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Adjust an assignment for a student—exempt; change due date, score, or time limit; and reset

Updated 01 Mar 2022

For any standard Mastering assignment or  Adaptive Follow-Up assignment, you or any section instructor with the Gradebook privilege can make the following adjustments for one or more selected students, or for all students in the course:

• Grant an exemption or extension.
• Increase or decrease the assignment score.
• Change the time limit for a timed assignment.
• Reset the assignment (delete all work) so the student or students can start again.

How to open the assignment adjustment settings page

You can open the assignment adjustment settings from the Assignments, Roster, or Gradebook page.

From the Assignments page (adjust for one or more students)

1. From the Assignments page List View or Calendar View, follow one of these paths:

   • Select Adjust Settings per Student from the menu next to the assignment title.
   • Select an assignment title to open its Overview page and select Adjust Settings per Student from the assignment quick links (left).

2. In the Available Students list, select a student's name or Ctrl+click several names, and then select >>. Choose All >> to select all students.

   You must select at least one student before you can save any adjustments.

From the Roster (adjust for an individual student)

1. Select Instructor Tools then Student IDs & Groups.
2. In the Roster, select the student's name.
3. On the student's Scores page, select the score link for the assignment you want to adjust, like 72.00 %.
4. On the Assignment Grade page, select . If needed, refer to the instructions below to adjust one or more settings

From the Gradebook (adjust for an individual student)

1. From the Gradebook, select the student's score for the assignment you want to adjust.

   Point to any score to see the full title of an assignment or session.

   

2. On the Assignment Grade page, select . If needed, refer to the instructions below to adjust one or more settings.

   For Learning Catalytics, you can exempt a student from the assignment or select Learning Catalytics Gradebook to edit a score. The changes you make there flow back to the Mastering Gradebook automatically.

   

List of settings with instructions and details

For each setting you want to adjust, make any needed changes as described below, and then select Save.

For a  Dynamic Study Modules assignment or a  Learning Catalytics session, a subset of these options are available, as described in the list of settings below.

Setting	For one student: Adjust Settings for this Student	For one or more students: Adjust Settings per Student
Exempt Student/ Selected Students from this Assignment	Select to enter or clear a check mark. Adaptive Follow-Ups A student can also be automatically exempt from an Adaptive Follow-Up assignment if the adaptive learning engine finds no items to recommend for that student. Learning Catalytics Exemption is the only setting available for Learning Catalytics sessions, which you access by selecting a session score in the Mastering Gradebook. To edit scores, select Learning Catalytics Gradebook. Changes you make there flow into the Mastering Gradebook.	Select Yes in the drop-down options. To remove an exemption for the selected students, select No instead. If you're editing other settings on this page, but want the exemption settings to remain as they are, accept or select the Do not change... option. Mastering paired with an LMS: Make exemptions in your LMS, not in Mastering To exempt students from a Mastering assignment in courses paired with an LMS, use the exemption feature of your LMS. (Making the exemption on the Mastering side doesn't communicate on the LMS side.)
Adjust Total Points by (+/-)	Enter a positive or negative number. To remove the adjustment and reinstate the student's grade for work on the assignment, enter 0. If you adjust the score more than once, only the final number you enter affects the total score.	Enter a positive or negative number. The number you enter is added to or subtracted from any points you may have already given to an individual student. If you adjust the score more than once, the sum of the numbers entered is added to the total score.
Extended Due Date/Time	Enter or select a date and time. The new date/time must be earlier than the end date for the course. Only the selected student sees these new dates/times. Adaptive Follow-Ups The initial due date for an Adaptive Follow-Up is set relative to the Parent assignment due date, but here you can specify a specific date, as you do for other assignments.	Enter or select a date and time. The new date/time must be earlier than the end date for the course. Only the selected students see the new dates/times.
Availability to Student: From/Until	Enter or select dates and times. The new dates/times must be earlier than the end date for the course. Only the selected student sees these new dates/times. These settings are not adjustable for an Adaptive Follow-Up or Dynamic Study Module assignment.	Enter or select dates and times. The new dates/times must be earlier than the end date for the course. Only the selected students see the new dates/times.
Assignment Time Limit (Appears only for timed assignments)	Either select Time allowed and enter a new time limit (for the total time, not just the additional time), or select No time limit. This setting is not available for: Any standard Mastering assignment set to allow multiple attempts for best score  Adaptive Follow-Up assignments  Dynamic Study Module assignments	Either select Time allowed and enter a new time limit (for the total time, not just the additional time), or select No time limit. If you're editing other settings on this page but want the time limit to remain as it is, select No change.
Reset Assignment	Select Delete all work for this assignment and allow student to restart. All student work on this assignment is deleted. This action can't be reversed. More about what happens after you reset an assignment	Select Delete all work for this assignment and allow students to restart. All student work on this assignment is deleted. This action can't be reversed. More about what happens after you reset an assignment

What students see when you make changes

• Affected students see the results of your date adjustments on their Course Home, Scores page, and from an open assignment.
• Exemptions are visible on their Scores page.
• Score adjustment information appears when students select the info button next to the assignment score in an open assignment.

To grant credit for a part question (within an item) to all students in the course, see instead Give your class credit for an item part.

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