Canvas / Grade a Google Drive assignment

Objective

  • To provide instruction on grading a Google Drive assignment in Canvas

User

  • Canvas Instructor

Environment

  • 10185: Canvas
  • 10259: Google Drive - My Drive

Resolution

  • NOTE: The student submission will not be visible in SpeedGrader. You will use the application to find student work. 
  1. If no students have submitted, the screen will indicate that there are No student submissions yet
  2. Once a student submits, you will see names of student who have submitted at the bottom of the assignment information
  3. Click the name of the student you want to review and grade. Note that students who have submitted will have a date and time of submission and a status of Submitted. Students who have not yet submitted will show as Assigned
  4. To grade the submitted work, click on the line with the student's name and submitted status. The file will open and a grade box will appear on the right panel. You can see the history of the document, grade the document, and provide overall feedback
  5. The features associated with the Google file types will be available to you, including comments and edits that you make
  6. Click the Return button in the upper-right corner to return the grade to the student and populate the grade into the Canvas Gradebook 

 

Notes

  • Miami Online offers Canvas training
    • Office hours and support will be offered throughout each term. Look for an announcement in Canvas and an email to all faculty.
    • Resources for using technology. guides, and best practices can be found on the Miami Online website
  • Visit the Canvas Status Dashboard to check performance information for Canvas services
  • Instructure provides up-to-date instructor documentation and instructions for Canvas

 

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