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Setting up Quizzes in Canvas
Canvas quizzes are a useful tool to engage students, assess their understanding and provide timely, formative feedback. This article will provide guidance on how to create quizzes, build questions and adjust settings to suit the course requirements. Contents Build your quiz Step 1: Navigate to the Quizzes area on the course navigation menu and select […]
Convert a Canvas Quiz to PDF
Canvas allows you to print your quizzes, either as a version that shows all the correct answers or as a blank version with no answers included. Quizzes can be printed on paper or saved to your computer as a PDF file. Only users with permission to edit quizzes are able to print them. Printing can […]
Editing Quizzes When Submissions Have Been Made
Once a Canvas quiz has been submitted by students – or tested in Student View – making changes becomes tricky. This article outlines what can and can’t be edited at that stage and guides you through updating your quiz in a way that keeps marking fair and consistent.
Processing and Grading Gradescope Bubble sheets
Gradescope bubble sheet assignments allow students to complete paper based multiple choice exams and for those papers to be scanned and largely automatically marked. This article looks at the steps that happen in Gradescope after students have completed the exam. If you’re looking for guidance on how to set up a bubble sheet check out […]
Setting up Gradescope Bubble sheets
Gradescope bubble sheet assignments allow students to complete paper based multiple choice exams and for those papers to be scanned and largely automatically marked. This article provides an overview of the stages for setting up a bubble sheet assignment. For information on managing papers post submission see: Processing and Grading Gradescope bubble sheets. Contents How […]
Creating Exams in Canvas: Guidance for Builders
Contents Introduction While the move to Canvas necessitated the need to transfer learning materials and teaching content, it also brings the need to ensure that online exams are transferred and re-deployed correctly. In this guide, we take a closer look at some of the essential settings to consider when building online exams in Canvas This […]
Sharing Quiz Item Banks in Canvas
In Canvas, question pools are called Item Banks. These contain your quiz questions and can be reused across quizzes and courses. You can share an Item Bank with another user or to another Canvas course. This guide explains how to work with Item Banks in Canvas. Contents: How to Enable Item Banks in your Canvas […]
Sharing a Resource to Commons
Contents Introduction Instructors in Canvas can make their resources available for others to use. This might include an assignment template, a pre-structured module, a quiz, or other course materials that could benefit colleagues. By sharing resources, instructors can collaborate, save time, and maintain consistency across courses. Sharing a Resource to Commons To share a resource […]