Date
February 24, 2026
Type
Knowledge Base (KB)
Owner
Joel VannerAbout
In this session, you’ll learn:
- How to navigate the Canvas Gradebook as an instructor
- What the student view is of the Canvas Gradebook
- How to use weighted assignment groups
- How SpeedGrader can streamline grading
- Where rubrics are used in SpeedGrader to assess student work
Would you prefer to attend a live version of this training? Check out our calendar to see when it’s being held next, and register to attend!
Video
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Resources
Gradebook: Enable Visual Indicators for Statuses
Gradebook: Enable Visual Indicators for Statuses
Gradebook: Enable the Grade Distribution Graph for Students in the Canvas GradebookGradebook: Enable the Grade Distribution Graph for Students in the Canvas Gradebook
Grading: How do I hide total grades in my Canvas course?Grading: How do I hide total grades in my Canvas course?
Assignments: How do I exclude an assignment from the final grade in my Canvas course?
Assignments: How do I exclude an assignment from the final grade in my Canvas course?
Grading: How do I weight the final grade in my Canvas course?Grading: How do I weight the final grade in my Canvas course?
Gradebook: Setting Up Scheduled FeedbackGradebook: Setting Up Scheduled Feedback
SpeedGrader: Enabling the Comment Library Filter
SpeedGrader: Enabling the Comment Library Filter
Canvas: Creating & Managing Rubrics (QILT Training) (Video)
Canvas: Creating & Managing Rubrics (QILT Training) (Video)
Extra Credit: Quick Reference Guide on Extra Credit in Canvas
Extra Credit: Quick Reference Guide on Extra Credit in Canvas
Extra Credit: Awarding Extra Credit on Quizzes or Exams in CanvasExtra Credit: Awarding Extra Credit on Quizzes or Exams in Canvas
Extra Credit: Creating Extra Credit Assignments in CanvasExtra Credit: Creating Extra Credit Assignments in Canvas
Extra Credit: Tracking Overall Final Grade Extra Credit in CanvasExtra Credit: Tracking Overall Final Grade Extra Credit in Canvas
Extra Credit: Awarding Extra Credit on a Student’s Overall Grade in CanvasExtra Credit: Awarding Extra Credit on a Student’s Overall Grade in Canvas
Self-Service: Submit Grades from Canvas to Self-Service
Self-Service: Submit Grades from Canvas to Self-Service
Canvas: Gradebook and SpeedGrader (QILT Training) (Video)Canvas: Gradebook and SpeedGrader (QILT Training) (Video)
Gradebook: Hiding Unpublished Assignments from the Canvas GradebookGradebook: Hiding Unpublished Assignments from the Canvas Gradebook
Gradebook: Overview of the Canvas Gradebook (Video)Gradebook: Overview of the Canvas Gradebook (Video)
Gradebook: Student View of the Canvas Gradebook (Video)Gradebook: Student View of the Canvas Gradebook (Video)
SpeedGrader: Canvas SpeedGrader Settings (Video)SpeedGrader: Canvas SpeedGrader Settings (Video)
SpeedGrader: Grading Assignments in Canvas with SpeedGrader (Video)SpeedGrader: Grading Assignments in Canvas with SpeedGrader (Video)
SpeedGrader: Grading Canvas Discussions in SpeedGrader (Video)SpeedGrader: Grading Canvas Discussions in SpeedGrader (Video)
SpeedGrader: Using Canvas Rubrics in SpeedGrader (Video)SpeedGrader: Using Canvas Rubrics in SpeedGrader (Video)
SpeedGrader: Annotating in Canvas SpeedGrader (Grading)SpeedGrader: Annotating in Canvas SpeedGrader (Grading)
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