Perusall: Turning Off Automatic Grading

Updated on Jun 10, 2024

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In Perusall, you can customize your grading experience for your course. If you would like to manually synce the Perusall grades for your course to D2L, you are in the right place.

Step by Step Instructions

1. Navigate to the right of the Perusall course page, and select Settings.

Image of the Perusall main course page. On the top left side of the page, “Settings” is highlighted in red with an arrow indicating to select it right below “Course home”.

2. In the Perusall Settings screen, navigate to the Scoring option on the right, and select LMS Grade Sync.

Image of Perusall’s General Settings course page. After selecting Settings on the course page; In chronological order, “General” on the top left of the page and “Manual grading and engagement analytics” on the mid bottom are highlighted in red with an arrow indicating to select them.

3. Select the dropdown menu next to Grade sync to LMS and choose the Manually sync individual assignment scores back to the LMS option.

Image of the Perusall LMS grade Sync option menu where the Grade Sync to LMS dropdown options menu on the right-hand side of the screen is selected and the Manually sync individual assignment scores back to the LMS option is selected.

4. Keep the LMS gradebook column management option of Perusall creates gradebook columns in LMS for each Perusall assignment automatically selected. This will allow Perusall to create your D2L gradebook items for you and save some time.