What are What-If Grades? What-If Grades allow students to calculate their total grade by entering hypothetical grades for assignments. Only students can enter and view What-If scores. Learn how students use What-If Scores. Notes: If Multiple Grading Periods are enabled in your course and users cannot view total grades, or if you have hidden student … Read more
You can easily export grades as you did in BB, go to grades, select Actions, select Export and a file you can open in excel is downloaded.
Don’t want students to see grades on one item, click on the Snowman dots next to the item in Gradebook and select Grade Posting Policy, Manually. Then back to automatic when they can view.
Canvas weights all quizzes, exams, assignments together for a final grade. If these items bear different weights for final grade you want to set up assignment groups. Watch this quick video demonstrating how. Contact this office for additional assistance in setting up grades.
Go to grades and click Actions, ExportIf you are planning on using Canvas this Spring 2020 you do not need to export/archive your spring 2019 Blackboard course as it is already in Canvas and you can copy content within Canvas, either all or specific content and adjust due dates, contact this office if you need … Read more
As the semester’s almost over I often get a question about adding extra credit to weighted totals in grade center, this link gives a good explanation and steps on how to do this. Remember if you “work offline” and download your grades to put them on your pirate drive rather than your hard drive so … Read more
As the end of the semester is just days away remember this notice from ITCS: From the Office of IT Security, please note: Activity: Download Gradebook in Blackboard Issue: Student (Course) Gradebook is downloaded from Blackboard onto desktops, laptops, personal home computers and other unencrypted devices. A lost or compromised device could result in unauthorized … Read more
Course analytics will show you activity, assignment submissions, grades, and students. You can view analytics in both active and concluded courses. Notes: The Analytics features displayed in this lesson will be removed in a future release and will be replaced by New Analytics. View more information on using New Analytics. Viewing analytics is a course … Read more
Canvas Grades when downloaded can be a bit confusing as it automatically creates percentages for assignments per either your grouping or dependent where they are located. I am re-posting a past blog on this topic here. Here are some files which may also help. Setting Up Point-Based Gradebook-1 Setting Up Percentage-Based Gradebook
Microsoft Immersive Reader The Microsoft Immersive Reader boosts the accessibility of pages and can enhance the reading experience for students. The Immersive Reader won’t get in the way or alter pages. You can launch the Immersive Reader then return to the original page view at any time. How do I use the Microsoft Immersive Reader … Read more
This link will bring you to 20 but I thought these were pretty neat Grade rollbacks If you’ve made errors while entering grades (and who among us hasn’t accidentally found ourselves entering grades in the wrong column before?), the grade rollback feature might be your new best friend. In your gradebook, if you click on … Read more
If you haven’t checked out the Symposium – How I Survived the Pivot_ Creative Solutions to Facilitate Remote Learning click this link for what’s coming or what you missed. Some Grade reminders for Students and Faculty What if Grades for Students Weighting Grades Export Grades Hiding Grades Print Exam
Canvas gives you a number of ways to view student usage of your course. In Settings, Feature Options and turn on New Analytics – allows instructors to track average course grades for student submissions using an interactive chart graph or table. If enabled you will see it in your right hand menu and access quickly, … Read more