1. From the Assessments or Communication menu, select Discussions.
  2. Select the drop-down menu next to the topic title you wish to grade.

    Note:

    To learn more about linking grade items to Discussions in D2L, view Linking to Grade Items.

  3. Select Assess Topic.

    Note:

    To learn more about associating rubrics to Discussion in D2L, view Associating Rubrics.


    Assess Topic selected for the topic to be graded.
  4. Select Topic Score under each user’s name.
    Topic Score selected for the student to be graded.
  5. Enter the Topic Score and Feedback.
    Grading discussions in D2L, add overall grade and overall feedback
  6. Select Publish to publish the score, or Save Draft to release the score later.