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Export final grades from WebCT to SIMS

You can now download final grades from your WebCT gradebook into SIMS. If you are using the Gradebook in WebCT, the process described below will create a file that can be imported to SIMS without any formatting changes necessary.

  1. in the gradebook, create a letter column and title it SIMS Grade (without this column you will not be able upload final grades into SIMS. The column name must exactly match SIMS Grade or it will not be recognized.)
  2. go to http://www.sfu.ca/webctgradesdownload
  3. login with your SFU ID.
  4. choose to export the grades from your course
  5. save to desktop, and it is ready to send to SIMS.

Consult the WebCT wiki for more instructions.
For information on loading grades into SIMS, please consult the SIMS site.

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