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Canvas - SpeedGrader Guide for Instructors
SpeedGrader is the primary tool used for grading in Canvas. SpeedGrader allows instructors to view student work, enter grades, and leave feedback all within a single interface. This article provides a collection of technical guides intended to help instructors use SpeedGrader in Canvas.
SpeedGrader Basics
Video Source (Canvas Video Guide)
What is SpeedGrader? (Canvas Basics Guide)
Selected How-to Resources (Canvas Instructor Guides)
Full Canvas Instructor Guide Index
SpeedGrader Fundamentals
- How do I get to SpeedGrader from an assignment, quiz, or graded discussion?
- How do I get to SpeedGrader from the Gradebook?
- How do I use SpeedGrader?
- How do I enter and edit grades in SpeedGrader?
- How do I use a rubric to grade submissions in SpeedGrader?
Leaving Feedback
- How do I leave feedback comments for student submissions in SpeedGrader?
- How do I add annotated comments in student submissions using DocViewer in SpeedGrader?
- How do I use the Comment Library in SpeedGrader?
- How do I use Chrome's speech recognition feature to leave a comment in SpeedGrader?
Guides for Specific Assignment Types
Quizzes
- How do I grade quiz questions in SpeedGrader?
- How do I grade one quiz question at a time in SpeedGrader?
- How do I adjust the point value for an entire quiz using fudge points in SpeedGrader?
Discussions
Online Submission Assignments
- How do I grade group assignments in SpeedGrader?
- How do I grade a file upload submission in SpeedGrader?
- How do I grade a text entry submission in SpeedGrader?
- How do I grade a website URL submission in SpeedGrader?
- How do I grade a media recording submission in SpeedGrader?
Additional Options
- How do I hide student names in SpeedGrader?
- How do I hide or post assignment grades in SpeedGrader?
- How do I sort the student list in SpeedGrader?
Getting Help
Canvas support is available 24 hours a day! Access Canvas support options by clicking the Help button in the Global Navigation Menu located along the left-edge of any page in Canvas. The Help menu contains options for contacting Canvas support via live chat, phone, and email. For more information on contacting Canvas support, please see [Link for document 112613 is unavailable at this time] .