Using the PowerTeacher Gradebook



Using the PowerTeacher Gradebook

1. Go to the Dillon School District Four website.

Note: PowerTeacher – Main Menu

• View Daily School Bulletin

• Staff Directory

• Personalize (Choose a student information screen that you want to be the default when looking up student information for your classes; (change your PowerTeacher password)

• Access Gradebook

• Print Attendance Reports

6. Click Gradebook from the main menu under the PowerTeacher logo.

• Click Student Chair to take Attendance.

• The Knife and Fork is for Lunch Count but this feature will not be used.

• Click Back Pack to view Student Information.

• Click Printer to print an attendance report.

7. Click Launch Gradebook.

8. If the Security Warning appears, click Run.

9. Click the drop down arrow next to Current Classes to select the Current Grading Term.

• The Navigation Pane allows you to change classes.

• Click the + sign to add Category types for assignments.

• On the Scoresheet tab, click the small right arrow beside the student’s name to take you to the information tab on Student/Parent.

10. Click the Assignment tab to add an assignment to the class.

11. Click the Publish tab to Publish Assignment to be viewed by Students/Parents.

• Assignment has been added to Mathematics Class

12. Click the Scoresheet tab and enter grades for Assignment.

13. Click the Students tab to view student’s birthday/telephone number.

14. Click the Grade Setup tab select the correct grade calculation that is determined by the school principal.

Indicate the method by which you want to calculate final grades for the selected reporting term:

• Select the Total Points option to calculate final grades based on how many points a student has accumulated over the term divided by total points possible.

• Select the Term Weights option to calculate final grades based on the total points times the value (or weight) of each term.

• Select the Category Weights option to calculate final grades based on total points times the value (or weight) of each category or assignment.

15. Click the Grade Scales tab to view Grade Scale.

• Note: College Prep Grade Scale will be used in grade calculations.

16. Click the Class Content tab.

• Enter Information regarding the Class on the Class Info tab.

• Links to assignments may also be added in the Descriptions box by the Link button (Parents/Students can also see this page)

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