Changing Accepted Short Answer Quiz Responses

  All short answer responses students have provided can be accessed after students have completed the quiz. Navigate to Quiz On the right hand side of the page is an Activities block.  Within the Activities block, click on the “Quizzes” link to access your quiz. Clicking on quizzes pulls up […]

View Individual Responses on Quizzes

Once students have taken a quiz, faculty can view not only student grades, but also individual responses to questions.  This is available through the Response Report. Navigate to Quiz On the right hand side of the page is an Activities block.  Within the Activities block, click on the “Quizzes” link […]

Editing Grades Manually in the Gradebook

When exams for multiple courses are combined into one test, or when exams use questions that allow students to choose to answer “one of two” questions, there is a need to alter the final grade for the test in the gradebook.  This can be done by exporting the gradebook to […]

Bookmarking Compass on your Android Device

Open Compass at http://vstarcompass.com. Click the Bookmark button.   Click Add Bookmark. Change the name of the bookmark to VSTAR Compass so it will be easier to find. Change the location, if necessary. Save the bookmark after you’ve reviewed the name and location.

Type Feedback on Compass

Step 1:  Choose an Option for Selecting an Observer Select an option from the list to choose your observer.  You can select an Advisor from a list, search the Vanderbilt directory, or add email IDs to a form. Step 2:  Select an Observer Depending on which option you chose in […]

Request Feedback on Compass

Step 1:  Choose an Option for Selecting an Observer Select an option from the list to choose your observer.  You can select an Advisor from a list, search the Vanderbilt directory, or add email IDs to a form. Step 2:  Select an Observer Depending on which option you chose in […]

VSTAR Compass Student Guide

Install the app on your phone before requesting assessments.  The instructions are at https://vstar.mc.vanderbilt.edu/compass. To access VSTAR Compass on your computer, go to: http://vstarcompass.com.  Log in Any activities to which you have been assigned and can send out will be listed here. You may see activities like: Imm 2015-16 Sec […]

Find an Advisor in Portfolio

Log in to Portfolio using your VUnetID and ePassword at https://vstar.mc.vanderbilt.edu/portfolio. Your log in page will have a navigation column on the left.  To look  for advisors, click the “Advisor” link at the bottom of the navigation column. This will bring up a list of all advisors in the system. […]