Features and options

• View grades, assignment submission notifications, and assignment details.
• Arrange assignments by assignment name, due dates and points.
• Sort  by student.
• Filter students by sections and groups.
• Set your Grade Posting Policy (Previously mute and unmute). 
• Set late policies. 
• Manually enter student grades.
• Automatically calculate total grades.
• Export and import grades as a CSV file.
• Leave private grading notes/comments for students.
• Excuse assignments for student.

Guides

On Canvas Community:

• What’s new in GradeBook?
• How do I use the gradebook?
• How do I use posting policies in my course?
• How do I enter and edit grades in the gradebook?
• How do I filter GradeBook by type (e.g. Student Groups)?

See also:

• Assignment groups and weighting
• Final Grades Tool

Features and options

Important: You should not edit your rubric if you’ve already attached it to a published assignment.

• Create, edit and delete rubrics in your course.
• Add rubrics to assignments, quizzes and graded discussions.
• Set up custom or outcome-based assessment criteria for scoring.
• Rubrics are typically presented as tables, with the criteria for assessment presented in rows and the levels of performance for each criterion presented in columns.

Guides

On Canvas Community:

• How do I create a rubric in a course?
• How do I add a rubric to an assignment?
• How do I link rubrics to outcomes?

Features and options

• Mark assignment submissions online (including Turnitin assignments) with Canvas SpeedGrader.

In our guide Mark Turnitin assignments with SpeedGrader or GradeMark, we compare the features of these two online marking tools.

Guides

On Canvas Community:

• How do I use SpeedGrader?

Features and options

• View Turnitin Originality Reports for submitted Turnitin assignments.
• Mark Turnitin assignments online with Turnitin GradeMark.

In our guide Mark Turnitin assignments with SpeedGrader or GradeMark, we compare the features of these two online marking tools.

See also:

• For Turnitin assignment creation and management, see Turnitin assignments.
• For an overview of third-party tools in Canvas, see LTI tools.

Features and options

Group and peer review assignment features in Canvas provide a way to support group projects in the context of collaborative learning.

Features and options

• The Final Grades Tool is a University of Auckland LTI tool, accessible from the Canvas gradebook.
• To access the tool, select the Prepare grades for SSO button in the gradebook.

Read more on Canvas Documentation:

• Final Grade Submission Tool – Special Grades – Must Score

See also:

• For an overview of third-party tools in Canvas, see LTI tools.