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  • Connecting Arbor MIS to No More Marking
    Primary schools using National tasks as part of a subscription can connect Arbor MIS systems to No More Marking to import pupil lists. Unfortunately Arbor synchronisation is not available for our automark product or for secondary schools. Secondary schools who are part of a Trust can request a Wonde connection by getting in touch. There are three steps involved. Request a connection Approve the connection request Click on a button within your task to import your pupils. RequestSome readers
  • How do I import student details?
    To import a candidate list to your NMM task, please do the following: Go to the No More Marking website. Log in to your school's NMM account. On the My Tasks page, open the relevant task by clicking the taskPopular
  • How do I create a candidate file?
    To create a candidate file for importing pupil details into your NMM task, follow these steps: Log in to your school's NMM paid subscription account. Open the correct task by clicking its name. On the Candidates page, click the 'Populate, generate, download & print coded sheets' tab (also called Step 1). Next, click the 'Candidate Upload' tPopular
  • How do I generate and then download test sheets?
    To generate and download your task' s coded test sheets, please do the following: Go to the No More Marking website. Log in to your school's NMM account. On the My Tasks page, open the relevant task by clicking the task name. On the Candidates page, chPopular
  • How do I add late candidates?
    Using the Add Candidate button to manually add individual candidate details for a task If your task is set up to use Codes (you can check that Use Codes is set to 'Yes' in Settings - the 'cog' icon), then you will be able to upload candidate details to your task. Normally this will be via the CSV Upload facility. However, if you need to add a small number of candidate details after the main CSV upload (or if you have a very small cohort), then you can add the details manually usFew readers
  • Special Requirements
    Sometimes you may wish to allow some students for various reasons to type their answers. For these students we would recommend that you ask them to use the online editor to submit their answer. It is absolutely fine to include a mixture of scanned written submissions and online editor submissions. After you have uploaded your candidate list, go to 1. Set up task and click on option a) to take you to the Candidates screen. Click on the view tab and you will see the Typed submissions panel with fFew readers
  • The View Candidates screen
    Understanding the details when you view the Candidates table Code - This is the 6-digit Code assigned to each candidate. If you want to view a particular script, click on that Code. First Name and Last Name - The name of the candidate as uploaded in the candidate details. Group - The class or group of the candidate. Scaled Score - When judging has been completed for a task, this will be the score given to a script based on the scale used. You can sort the Scaled ScoreFew readers
  • Common issues with candidate files
    How do I get help with uploading my candidate file?

 When you upload a candidate file you should be able to see what exactly has gone wrong. Here are some likely issues: Blank Field/Cells - Make sure to check for any blank cells/fields in your file. A single blank cell/field on your file will show as an error when uploading.

 Columns - Make sure that you have mapped theFew readers

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