Automatic Zero is a grading features that allows instructors to automatically mark zero overdue Dropbox Assignments and Quizzes Dropboxes, Quizzes, and other assignments after the Due Date. The following tutorial will show how to turn on Automatic Zero after the gradebook has already been setup. However, if using the Gradebook Setup Wizard, this setting can be found in Step 3: Grade Calculations. Following along with the video: Automatic Zero - Transcript. A few things to note before getting started: First, this feature relies on Due Dates. Due Dates must be assigned to the dropbox or quizdropboxes, quiz, or assignment. Second, we recommend using the Drop Ungraded Items options under Grade Calculations. This will help prevent confusion in the future.
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