Adding achievements

Student progress is measured by their achievements. To accurately assess a student’s progress you must add achievements.

You can add achievements on any of the assessment screens and on the Assessments left to achieve report screen.

Achievements can also be added retrospectively.

To add achievements #

1. Navigate to the required assessment screen in Connecting Steps.
2. Make the required selections from the Selection panel.
3. Click Add Achievement.
   
   Note: the default date an achievement is added is today’s date. You can change to an earlier date by clicking the calendar icon and selecting a different date.
   
4. Click the required achievement in the drop-down list.
5. Click on an assessment point on the screen and the achievement you selected appears in the assessment point.
   
   The example below shows a mastered assessment point.
   

To assign an achievement to a group #

On the Group Assessment screens you can assign an achievement to a whole group.

1. Navigate to the Group Assessment by Level or Group Assessment by Strand screen in Connecting Steps.
2. Make the required selections from the Selection panel.
3. Click Add Achievement.
4. Click Assign to Whole Group.
5. Click the required achievement.
6. Click the tick box next to the required assessment points.
   Connecting Steps marks the assessment points with the selected achievement.