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Improve clarity of setting a subsection as graded

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Description

In the Graded Subsections content, there is clear information about how to set up your grade gradebook and your grade ranges. But the final step of setting subsections as graded subsections is buried in a link that also talks about other subsection settings.

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This relevant parts about setting a subsection as graded should be extracted and added as an explicit step in the grading process.

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Research direction

Start with the Graded Subsections content and follow the linked subsection-settings guidance to find the existing instructions for setting a subsection as graded. Extract the relevant parts into an explicit final step in the grading process, then verify that the resulting instructions clearly cover gradebook setup, grade ranges, and graded subsections.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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