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Why is Canvas not calculating my rubric grades
Canvas can automatically calculate and transfer rubric grades to the Grades screen when the correct setting is enabled. This guide explains what to do if you have used a rubric for grading and Canvas has not automatically calculated the rubric score. Contents Why is my rubric not calculating the total score? A common issue when […]
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. […]
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 […]
Managing submissions and grading a Gradescope Homework assignment
Gradescope Homework assignments allow students to submit handwritten or typed work. This article provides an of the processes for managing submissions, grading submissions and releasing grades. For information on setting up a Homework assignment see: Setting up a Gradescope Homework assignment. Contents Using rubrics to grade submissions During the Grade submission phase you can select appropriate […]
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 […]
Monitoring Marking Activity in Canvas
Learn how to use Canvas Gradebook tools to monitor marking activity across assignments.
Spotting Missed Submissions in Canvas
Use the Canvas Gradebook filters to quickly spot students missing key assessments.
Uploading Files to the Canvas Gradebook
This guide explains how to upload personalised documents into Canvas Gradebook such as academic transcripts or individual letters.
Managing Grades in Canvas Gradebook
This guide will take you through a step-by-step process on how to enter grades manually into Canvas Gradebook, and how to bulk upload and bulk download grades and feedback. Contents How to enter grades manually into Canvas Gradebook In Canvas Gradebook, you have the option to manually enter grades for student submissions. If you would […]