{"id":176827,"date":"2018-05-03T18:50:04","date_gmt":"2018-05-03T18:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/?p=176827"},"modified":"2018-05-03T18:50:04","modified_gmt":"2018-05-03T18:50:04","slug":"topic-grades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/2018\/announcements\/2018\/05\/topic-grades\/","title":{"rendered":"Topic Grades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/files\/2018\/05\/we-can-work-it-out-ukulele-chords-the-beatles-ukulele-chords.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-176828\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/files\/2018\/05\/we-can-work-it-out-ukulele-chords-the-beatles-ukulele-chords.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/files\/2018\/05\/we-can-work-it-out-ukulele-chords-the-beatles-ukulele-chords.jpg 265w, https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/files\/2018\/05\/we-can-work-it-out-ukulele-chords-the-beatles-ukulele-chords-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some people have been asking about their grades for the topics.<\/p>\n<p>I understand why! However, it is vital that you put everything you have into the reflection post, not see it as an easy way to get that module grade you&#8217;re looking for&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>For those who are really concerned, you can look at the feedback you have received and work it out &#8211; roughly.<\/p>\n<p>For example, if there are 3 statements in one section on the marking form and you have one statement highlighted in the 50-59 range, another in the 60-69 range, and another in the 70+ range, it is reasonable to assume your grade will be in the middle band (60-69).<\/p>\n<p>If all the statements in the 70+ range are highlighted then obviously your score for that section will be over 70.<\/p>\n<p>Scores for each of the (6) sections are totalled and divided by 6 for the overall grade for that topic.<\/p>\n<p>You will NOT receive a specific grade for the 3 Topics before the end of the module, indeed, you will only receive a final module grade in the normal way. This is because all work needs to be moderated by external examiners before the grades become official.<\/p>\n<p>STOP WORRYING ABOUT GRADES AND DO THE BEST WORK YOU ARE CAPABLE OF AND ALL WILL BE WELL&#8230;.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some people have been asking about their grades for the topics. I understand why! However, it is vital that you put everything you have into the reflection post, not see it as an easy way to get that module grade you&#8217;re looking for&#8230;. For those who are really concerned, you can look at the feedback you have received and work &#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94730,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[552667,5760,809375],"tags":[1075057],"class_list":["post-176827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-552667","category-announcements","category-general-feedback","tag-grades","column","threecol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94730"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176829,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176827\/revisions\/176829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/uosm2008\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}