Introduction

Blog Post: About New Grades (Staff)

Blog Post: About New Grades (Staff)

Canvas grades is changing!

The grades area has been revamped with improved intuitive workflows allowing you to quickly access and mark student work.

Canvas have a number of guides available on the Canvas Community pages to help you get started. These changes only affect staff; students workflows are unaffected. We’ve also developed a printable pdf guide which contains a complete list of updates and changes.

What are the key changes?

Settings

Grades settings and options have switched to the left hand side of the screen, in these options you’ll find both grade history and grades export/import:

SpeedGrader Access

To access SpeedGrader from the grades area you now need to click on the arrow a students cell, using the panel on the right hand side of the page to navigate to SpeedGrader.

Arrange Columns

You can now filter and sort columns in the grades area by using the new settings options found on the left hand side of the page.

Image showing the 'Arrange by' filter in the grades section of canvas. It shows various filters such as sort by assignemnt name z-a.

Further questions?

Canvas support are available 24/7 to answer your questions, login to Canvas and click on the help tab to live chat or call canvas.

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