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Description
Instructors can grade individual New Quizzes questions using SpeedGrader. Most quiz items are graded automatically after a student submits the quiz. However, essay and file upload questions must be graded manually.
Details
- From your course, in Course Navigation, click the Grades link.
- Find the quiz you want to grade, then click any grade cell for the quiz.
- To open the Grade Detail Tray, click the Grade Detail Tray icon, then click the SpeedGrader link in the Grade Detail Tray.
- To enable grading by one question at a time, click the SpeedGrader Settings icon and click the Options link.
- Click the Grade by question checkbox. Then click the Save Settings button.
- To leave additional comments on the question, click the Comment icon.
- To give a student full points for an answer, click the Correct button.
- To give a student no points for an answer, click the Incorrect button.
- You can also use the Arrow buttons to increase or decrease the score.
- To save the score for the question, click the Update button.
- To grade a student submission for the same question, click the Next Student button. To go to a previous student, click the Previous Student button. Note: SpeedGrader displays the same quiz question for the next student.
How will I know which questions need to be manually graded?
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When grading by one quiz question at a time enabled, Canvas displays a number bar next to the quiz view panel to represent each question in your quiz. Numbers with an indicator represent questions that need to be graded manually. Canvas also displays a notification bar with the quiz questions that need to be manually viewed and assigned a grade.
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Questions that require manual grading display a border and Waiting for grade text.
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