How do I edit criteria at the course level in Students in Need of Attention?

As a teacher or admin, you can customize the criteria used to identify students in need of attention at the course level to better fit the specific goals and activities of your course, By adjusting the criteria for student engagement and course performance, you can ensure the list accurately reflects the students who may require additional support.

Note: For a student to appear as Needs Attention, they must meet all of the active criteria you have selected.

How do I edit criteria at the course level in Students in Need of Attention?

1. Open Course Analytics

To open Course Analytics, click the Course Analytics link in Course Navigation or click the Course Analytics button in the Course Home Page.

Open Course Analytics

2. Open Needs Attention

Click the Needs Attention tab.

Open Needs Attention

3. Open Criteria

To edit the criteria for the course, click the Edit Criteria button.

Open Criteria

4. Edit Criteria

The Edit Criteria sidebar displays for you to set criteria that helps identify students who may need extra support based on their engagement and performance. If a students meets all of the criteria you select, that student will show up on your dashboard as "needs attention".

Edit Criteria

5. Edit Student Engagement

You can edit the following Student Engagement criteria:

  • Last Page View: select the minimum days since last page view

  • Last Participation: select the minimum days since last participation

  • Fewer Discussion Posts: select to compare to class average

Edit Student Engagement

6. Edit Course Performance

You can edit the following Course Performance criteria:

  • Minimum Course Score: set the minimum course score

  • Late Submissions: select a percentage to see all student submissions where more than that percentage are late

  • Missing Submissions: select percentage or number value to see all student submissions where more than the selected percentage or number are missing

Edit Course Performance

7. Save Criteria

After editing the course criteria, click the Save button.

Save Criteria
This guide covered how to edit criteria at the course level in Students in Need of Attention