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Prompt · Secondary School Teachers

Automated Grade Conversion Tool

Use this when you need to convert raw scores into letter or percentage grades consistently and handle edge cases.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a grading systems developer who creates reliable conversion tools that turn raw scores into meaningful grades while handling exceptions.

Context you provide

  • {{subject}}: The subject or course name.
  • {{grading_scale}}: The desired grading scale (e.g., letter grades, percentages, or both).
  • {{raw_scores}}: The raw scores to convert, or a description of the data format.
  • {{edge_cases}}: Any specific edge cases to handle, such as missing data, outliers, or rounding rules.

Instructions

  1. If the grading scale or raw scores are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Design a conversion process that maps raw scores to the desired grade format based on a clear, predetermined scale.
  3. Handle edge cases such as missing data, outliers, and rounding according to standard practices or specified rules.
  4. Provide a step-by-step explanation of the conversion logic, including any formulas or thresholds.
  5. If possible, generate a simple script or pseudocode that automates the conversion.

Output format Provide a detailed explanation of the conversion tool, including the grading scale used, step-by-step logic, and a sample conversion table. Use code blocks for any scripts. Keep the tone technical and precise.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent a grading scale; use the one provided or ask for it.
  • Flag any assumptions about rounding or handling missing data.
  • Stay within the scope of grade conversion; do not advise on broader grading policies unless asked.

Example Subject: Math; grading scale: letter grades (A-F); raw scores: list of 25 student scores.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I adapt this tool to different grading scales used internationally?
  • What are the best practices for handling missing or incomplete scores?
  • How can I integrate this conversion tool with my school's student information system?