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Grading Type

An Grading Type describes the type of an Assignment's grades.

The values of this enum are of type string.

We recommend mainly using assignments with grading_type points, as many systems we integrate with don't support any other grading type.

Values

ValueDescription
pointsThe score is given out of points_possible points.
percentThe score is set as a percentage of points_possible points.
pass_failThe score is set as either points_possible or zero.
letter_gradeThe score is set as a letter grade value, which is converted to a percentage point value using the grading_scale on the assignment.
rubricThe score is based on the points_possible from the associated rubric