According to Gradebook 2.5 Release listing, the following changes are available for testing:
- Allow categories and/or weighted categories - Test: GB 2.5 Weighted categories and percentages
- Allow new grade entry types: percentages and letter grades
- Ability to import grades using a downloaded spreadsheet template. - Test: GB 2.5 Import Grades
- Moved import individual gradebook item to Add Gradebook Item page.
- Allow instructors to view an individual student's grade report
- Allow instructor to "see what a student sees"
- Allow export course grades in addition to export gradebook
- New calculate course grade workflow allowing users to verify to grades before calculating and displaying
- Users decision to "include gradebook item in calculation of cumulative scroes and course grade" moved to the gradebook item summary/grade page Incorrect - this is not completed as of 5/21/07
- Blank grades treated as null (rather than current treatment as 0) - Test: GB 2.5 Weighted categories and percentages
- Various layout enhancements
- Split gradebook setup and course grade settings into 2 pages