To access the Blog tool, click on the Journals link in the course menu

You will then be taken to the Journals page, which lists all the course journals.  To access a journal, click on the name of the journal.

After selecting a journal, you will now see the journal title at the top of the screen. To grade a student's journal:

1. Use the dropdown menu at the top of the right column to select a student's journal to grade.
2. Index: Use the Index to select individual journal entries to view.
3. The student's journal entries will appear on the left side of the screen for review.
4. Grade: Enter the student's score in the field provided.
5. Feedback - Shown to Learner: Use the text box provided to enter feedback on the student's performance.
6. Add Notes: Click the Add Notes link to enter grading notes that can only be seen by the instructor.
7. When finished, click the Submit button to save the student's grade.