Refer to Offline Grading article to ensure Offline grading worksheet is checked in assignment settings.


  • To download the grading worksheet, return to the Moodle Assignment page and go to the Submissions tab.

    Submissions tab highlighted

  • Expand the Actions tab and select Download grading worksheet. Ensure to save the file to a secure location (keep its .csv file format).

    Actions tab expanded with Download grading worksheet highlighted

    Remember, offline grading cannot be used if you have enabled advanced grading methods such as Rubrics or Grading Forms.
                                                                                                                                              

After downloading the submissions and the grading worksheet:

  1. Open a downloaded submission to review it.
  2. Open the csv file in a spreadsheet editor, e.g. MS Excel.
  3. For each submission, enter grades in the Grade column and summary comments in the Feedback comments column. Leave the other data untouched.                                                                                             CSV results of the grading form download.
  4. Repeat as needed and save the csv file. Enter grades Enter feedback comments

    Note: Take care to enter data in the correct column of the spreadsheet

  5. When you are ready to upload grades and summary feedback, click on the assignment name on the Moodle course homepage and go to the Submissions tab.
  6. From the Actions drop-down menu choose Upload grading worksheet.

                                                     Submission page Actions dropdown menu to upload grading worksheets
  7. Select the grading worksheet file and add it in the Upload a file section. All other settings should remain at default.
                                                                            Upload grading worksheet settings page with choose file tab highlighted
  8. Click Upload grading worksheet; a Confirmation box displays the students’ grades and feedback that will be imported – check this carefully.
    Upload grading worksheet highlighted
  9. If you are ready to proceed, click Confirm; a summary of updates displays.

  10. Click Continue.
    Note: Ensure you adhere to MIC GDPR guidelines when downloading student assignment submissions.