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Import CampusKnot Points to D2L

This article gives you step-by-step instructions on how to upload CampusKnot Points to D2L

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Written by Amanda
Updated over a week ago

You can enter grades in another application and import them into Brightspace Learning Environment using a CSV, TSV or TXT file.

STEP 1: Create an Assignment with the name 'CampusKnot' or 'Participation'

STEP 2: Once you've downloaded your CampusKnot points, export your D2L Grades as a CSV

  1. Select the Grades option on the course navigation bar

  2. select the "Enter Grades" tab

  3. select the "Export" button

4. The "Export Grades" area appears.

5. Make sure you select the following user details:

  • Last Name

  • First Name

  • Email

6. A dialogue box will appear with the file name and a "Download" button. Select the "Download" button.

7. Make sure you have both CSV files opened (CampusKnot and Canvas)

8. Copy the scores from your CampusKnot CSV directly into the Canvas CSV under the 'CampusKnot' or 'Participation' column.

9. Save this as a new file under a name you will recognize for easy uploading.

STEP 3: Import the CampusKnot Points inside the D2L Gradebook

  1. select the Grades link on the course navigation bar

  2. select the "Enter Grades" tab

  3. select the "Import" button

4. The "Import Grades - Step 1: Select File to Import" area appears.

5. Select 'Browse' and find the file to be imported

D2L 20.19.6 screenshot - Step 1 select file page described
D2L 20.19.6 screenshot - select the "Continue" button when file is in place after upload

6. Inside Import Grades make sure you follow the steps here.

D2L 20.19.6 screenshot - shows step 2 of the process when the "Create new grade item... has been selected

7. Select Continue and move to Step 3 which allows a user to assign various properties to the new grade item(s).

D2L 20.19.6 screenshot - assigning new grade items properties in Step 3 of the process

8. If there are errors, it will show inside this field. If you're experiencing issues while transferring your grades, such as:

  • Students don't match: Check that your Canvas roster and CampusKnot student members match the CampusKnot members list. Please contact your CampusKnot representative for assistance.

  • Columns don't match: Only upload a single column per student.

D2L 20.19.6 screenshot - step 4 of the process in which the status of the new grade item is displayed

8. The last step shows a preview of the data that will be associated with the new grade item. Once you're ready select 'Import'

D2L20.19.6 screenshot - preview screen of step 5 in the process of importing

If you're experiencing issues while transferring your grades, such as:

  • Students don't match: Check that your Canvas roster and CampusKnot student members match the CampusKnot members list. Please contact your CampusKnot representative for assistance.

  • Columns don't match: Only upload a single column per student.

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