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Assessment Name | The name of the assignment or work required. Be specific to make entering grades easier | Assessment 1 - Interpretive Dance Essay |
Assessment Type | What type of work is required for this assessment | Assignment Attendance Audition Class Work Essay Examination Project Test Quiz Book Report Journal Major Assessment Minor Assessment |
Description | A description of the required work | A 1000 word Essay on the origins of interpretive dance and the concept of communication in the early 20th Century |
Maximum Mark | What is the Maximum mark available for this assignment | 25 |
Minimum Mark | What is the Minimum mark required to pass this assignment | 12.5 |
Weighting | What is the weighting of this assignment within the whole unit | 25 |
Start Week | What week is the work undertaken in the unit | |
End Week | What is the last week that the work can be submitted | |
Sequence Number | ||
Enforce Minimum Mark | ||
Minimum Mark fail grade | ||
Delivery Mode identifier | VET - Providers.What is the delivery method of this unit and assignment | Classroom Electronic Employment Based Not Applicable - Recognition of Prior learning Other (none of the above eg Print based) |
Scheduled Hours | What are the schedule number of delivery or training hours required to complete this assessment | 25 |
Vet in Schools | Is this a VET in schools based unit | A VET in Schools Program Not a VET in Schools Program |
Assessment Status | What is the status of this assessment | Active Archived |
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- Click on the Units tab in the side menu
- Click on the Unit Details option in the side menu
- Click on the Edit Details option in the Side menu
- Enter any combination of Unit Code, Unit Name, Unit Provider, Start Date, End Date (Paradigm requires at least one search criteria)
- Click on the Search Unit Button.
- This will return a list of units that meet the searched criteria
- To reduce the returned options start typing the name of the unit into this box
The returned results will reduce to match the criteria. - Click on the blue hyper link on the left side of the required record.
- Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click the New Assessment Button
- Enter the Assessment name. Be specific so that the correct marks can be entered against the correct assessment later.
- Click the Assessment Type drop box and select the assessment type.
Enter a more detailed description of what the assessment requires
Enter the Maximum Mark achievable for this piece of assessment.
Enter the minimum mark required to pass this piece of assessment.
Enter the weighting this assessment has as part of the total for this unit.
Optional - Enter the week this piece of work is required in the unit.
Optional - Enter the week this piece of assessment is due to be completed by.
VET Providers Only - Select the delivery Mode Identifier.
VET Providers Only - Enter the Scheduled hours required for this assessment.
VET Providers Only - Select the VET in schools indicator.
All Providers - Select the Status of this assessment.
Click the Save Assessment Button
Repeat for all assessments required for this unit of study ensuring that the total across all of the assessment pieces for weightings adds up to 100%
Note Different assessments can be linked to delivery methods. Eg if an online unit required different assessment to that of an in-class unit add the different one including the specific delivery method and the press the “Add Assessments for Delivery Mode” button to add the specific ones. How to add Assessments to Base Units
Further reading
This section of the KB contains links to any further related information that would be helpful for the purpose understanding this topic.Scheduling Units