User's Manual Part 1

Starting AccelTest

Starting

AccelTest

2. The Grading Scale dialog box opens showing the Standard grading scale. If you are not using a standard

grading scale, choose another option from the Grading Scale drop-down list.

If you are using a standard grading scale,

you can determine the minimum

percentage needed for each letter grade by

clicking the box and changing the number.

Note: The number you type is the minimum

percent necessary to obtain that letter

grade.

For example, if your grading scale does not

use the A+ as a letter grade you can leave

the box next to A+ blank. This can be done

for any letters not used in your grading

system.

If you selected Pass/Fail, in the dialog box,

you can change the percentage delineating

pass/fail. Click in the box next to Pass to

enter the new number.

For the Outstanding/Satisfactory/

Unsatisfactory option, you can change the

percentage delineating Outstanding and

Satisfactory in the boxes next to each.

The 1 to 10 grading scale is used

internationally and automatically assigns a

number grade of 1 - 10 depending upon the

percentage earned.

3. When you have finished changing your

grading scale preference, click the [OK] button.

Setting Exams Preference

1. Click on the Preferences drop-down menu,

and click on Exams.

2. In the Exams dialog box, you can edit the

percent that exams count toward either a

Term Grade, Semester Grade, or Final Grade.

The Term and Semester selections available will vary according to School Year preference settings. Click [OK]

when you are finished.