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gradebook
A gradebook is a digital or physical record-keeping tool used by educators to track and manage students' academic performance. It typically includes:
Key Features of a Gradebook:
Student Information – Names, ID numbers, and class details.
Assignment & Assessment Tracking – Records scores for tests, quizzes, homework, projects, and participation.
Grade Calculation – Automatically computes overall grades based on weighted categories (e.g., 30% exams, 20% homework).
Weighted Grading – Supports different grading scales (percentage, letter grades, points-based).
Attendance Tracking – Some gradebooks include attendance logs.
Progress Reports – Generates summaries for students and parents.
Analytics & Trends – Identifies performance patterns (e.g., struggling students, class averages).
Integration – Often syncs with Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Google Classroom, Canvas, or Blackboard.
Types of Gradebooks:
Traditional (Paper-Based) – Manual entry in a ledger.
Digital (Software-Based) – Tools like PowerTeacher, Infinite Campus, Gradebook Pro, or online LMS gradebooks.