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Managing Canvas Peer Reviews
This guide walks you through managing allocations, monitoring completion, reviewing peer reviews, and releasing grades and feedback in Canvas.
How to mark a Cadmus assignment
When marking a Cadmus assignment you must have the option to mark via Canvas SpeedGrader selected when setting up your Cadmus assignment. To mark submissions in SpeedGrader you will need to select it as your marking tool when setting up the Requirements for your Cadmus assessment. To select SpeedGrader as your marking tool It is important to […]
Managing the Release of Grades and Feedback
This guide covers how to manage the release of marks and feedback via the Canvas Gradebook. We will look at the Grade Posting Policy, where you can control whether grades are posted automatically or manually. We will also cover quiz settings, which allow us to control the release of quiz scores and feedback to students. […]
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 […]
Student Guide: Gradescope
Gradescope is a tool, accessed via Canvas, which enables you to submit handwritten written work (including formulae and diagrams), typed work and code. Contents How do I access Gradescope? You can access Gradescope assignments like any other assignment, by opening the Assignments menu and then opening the relevant Assignment link. If a direct menu link […]
Grades and feedback Staff vs Student View
This article looks at how staff can enter feedback in Canvas assignments, what feedback looks like for students when released and what types of feedback can and cannot be bulk downloaded. Contents Feedback and grade visibility A manual grade posting policy is used by default in Canvas courses, this means that assignment grades and feedback […]
Student Guide: How to submit a quiz, access results and feedback
Quizzes in Canvas are used to assess your learning and can appear in multiple places throughout your course. This guide shows you how to find and access quizzes, results and feedback. Contents How to find the quizzes Quizzes can always be found in the Quizzes area of your course menu. If you’d like a step-by-step […]
Managing Rubrics in Canvas
A rubric in Canvas is a scoring guide that helps you evaluate students’ work based on specific criteria. They present students with the expectations of an assignment and how they’ll be scored accordingly. You can attach rubrics to Assignments, graded Discussions, and Quizzes, or use them as standalone assessment tools. Contents Creating a Rubric Rubrics […]
Managing Rubrics in Canvas
A rubric in Canvas is a scoring guide that helps you evaluate students’ work based on specific criteria. They present students with the expectations of an assignment and how they’ll be scored accordingly. You can attach rubrics to Assignments, graded Discussions, and Quizzes, or use them as standalone assessment tools. Contents Creating a Rubric Rubrics […]
Monitoring Marking Activity in Canvas
Learn how to use Canvas Gradebook tools to monitor marking activity across assignments.