Canvas SpeedGrader is a Canvas tool for viewing, providing feedback on and grading student assignment submissions. Instructors and students access SpeedGrader through Canvas Grades.
How can I use Canvas SpeedGrader in teaching?
- View student's written submissions and use the annotation tools to provide feedback within the document.
- Give comments (written, multimedia or a file attachment) on the student's work as a whole.
- Give a score to the student's work.
- Use a Rubric to assign points for meeting criteria and adding comments.
- View student quiz responses as well as logs of each student's quiz attempts.
What is unique about SpeedGrader?
- Feedback can be given on submission as a whole or an integrated part of the document.
- Sort submissions by student and hide student names for anonymous grading
- View submission details for each student, including resubmitted assignments
- Use rubrics to assign grades
- Track your grading progress and hide assignments while grading
- View submissions in moderated assignments
Technical requirements
SpeedGrader is a part of Canvas, so there is no software to install. Canvas SpeedGrader will run in your web browser and on almost any internet connection.
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