Advanced Search
Search Results
3864 total results found
How do I curve grades in the Gradebook?
You can use the Gradebook to curve grades for an assignment. In the academic community, curving grades is advisable if only a certain number of students can pass, or when you require a fixed distribution of grades distributed throughout the class. To curve gr...
How do I set a default grade for an assignment in the Gradebook?
If you want to set a default grade for a certain assignment, use the assignment drop-down menu. Default grades can either be applied to all students or only students who have not yet received a grade. Notes: When Multiple Grading Periods are enabled in...
How do I apply a Missing Submission policy in the Gradebook?
The Missing Submission policy lets you automatically apply a grade for all missing submissions in the Gradebook. A submission is labeled missing when the assignment is an Online submission type, the due date has passed, and it has not been submitted. Only subm...
How do I apply a Late Submission policy in the Gradebook?
The Late Submission policy allows you to automatically deduct points on all late submissions. A submission is labeled late when it has been submitted past the due date. Only assignments with a status of Late will be affected by the Late Submission policy. The ...
How do I submit an assignment on behalf of a student as an instructor?
If enabled by your institution, you can submit an assignment on behalf of a student in the Gradebook. Notes: A File Upload submission type must be allowed to submit an assignment on behalf of a student. If you are unable to submit on behalf of a stude...
How do I override a student's final grade in the Gradebook?
The Final Grade Override allows you to enter a final grade for students that is different from the grade automatically calculated by Canvas in the Gradebook. You can enter a letter grade or a percentage. A letter grade results in the lower bound of the grading...
How do I leave comments for students in the Gradebook?
If you want to leave simple feedback for your students, you can leave a text comment directly from the Gradebook. Open Gradebook In Course Navigation, click the Grades link. Open Grade Detail Tray Locate the student name and...
How do I import grades in the Gradebook?
You can use a CSV file to upload changes to the Gradebook. You can upload information for existing assignments, or you can also use a CSV file to create new assignments in the Gradebook. New assignments will automatically be published in your course. If you do...
How do I publish final grades for a moderated assignment?
A moderated assignment supports up to two provisional grades and one moderator grade. However, provisional grades are not included in the Gradebook and are only visible to moderators. Students cannot view any comments or grades until the grade is posted. You c...
How do I view the history of all grading changes in the Gradebook?
You can view the history of all Gradebook changes in your course using the Gradebook History page. Gradebook History is a read-only log that allows you to see who graded each artifact. Options are available to filter grading history by student, grader, artifac...
How do I view a student's Grades page in a course from the Gradebook?
As an instructor, you can access the Grades page for a student in your course. This Grades page shows you how a student views his or her grades in the course and also allows you to add individual comments to group submission assignments. You can choose to rest...
How do I export grades in the Gradebook?
You can export scores from the Gradebook and download them to your computer as a CSV file. The Gradebook CSV assignment columns display in the same order as shown in the Gradebook for an individual user. Notes: Some columns that appear in the CSV file ...
How do I use the Learning Mastery Gradebook to view outcome results in a course from the Gradebook?
The Learning Mastery Gradebook helps instructors and admins assess the outcome standards being used in Canvas courses. This gradebook helps institutions measure student learning for accreditation and better assess the needs of their students. The default vi...
How do I view outcomes or student results individually in the Learning Mastery Gradebook from the Gradebook?
The Learning Mastery Gradebook Individual View allows instructors to assess one student and one outcome at a time. Fully accessible to screen readers, this Gradebook view allows instructors to sort by section and outcome and contains all the same settings that...
How do I apply scores to ungraded assignments as an Instructor?
If enabled by your institution, the Apply Score to Ungraded feature option allows you to apply scores to all ungraded submissions and artifacts from assignment groups and Total column menus. Note: The Apply Score to Ungraded feature option does not apply to N...
How do I apply Submission Stickers in Gradebook?
The Submission Stickers feature option allows instructors to add stickers to individual and group assignment submissions per attempt, offering an engaging way to provide feedback. Once enabled at the account or course level, instructors can apply stickers thr...
How do I create a quiz using New Quizzes?
You can create a quiz using New Quizzes from the Quizzes page. You can create various types of content in each quiz. Note: New Quizzes is an opt-in tool. If this tool is not available to you, please contact your Canvas admin. Open Quizzes In...
How do I create an anonymously graded quiz using New Quizzes?
When creating a New Quiz, you can choose to set up an quiz with anonymous grading. Selecting the anonymous grading option hides student names from graders when they view assignment submissions in SpeedGrader. Notes: Anonymous Grading is currently a cou...
How do I duplicate a New Quizzes quiz?
You can duplicate a New Quizzes quiz in your course. When a quiz is duplicated, the word Copy is added to the end of the quiz name. Duplicating a quiz defaults the copied quiz to an unpublished status. All items in the quiz are duplicated including the name, ...
How do I migrate a Canvas quiz to New Quizzes?
If allowed by your institution, you can migrate an individual quiz from Classic Quizzes to be used in New Quizzes from the Quizzes Index Page. Alternatively, you can bulk migrate multiple quizzes via course copy, IMSCC or QTI file course imports or API. New Q...