How can one create weighted subcategories within a weighted category? For example, I'm required to have 90% of my grade be in a "summative" category. I would like to weight my final exam as 15% of my summative category. How do I do this?
Canvas doesn't have sub-categories in weighted groups. You could weight within a group by weighting the assignment grades relative to each other within the group. So- your Final Exam grade would be 15% of the sum of the grades of all the assignments in the group.
Has anyone ever encountered this error in the Admin Analytics Student section?
Has anyone run into issues with Speedgrader erroring when opening a student submission from a dropbox? See image for error information. I accessed this directly through the gradebook and instructors are getting the same message.
My class policy is that late assignments can be accepted at professor discretion, but they will have a 50% penalty. This is a gate you pass through once, and there are no further penalties. If it's late, you simply get 50% deducted from whatever the score was. This happens regardless of whether it's 5 hours late or 5 weeks…
Teachers often assume that because an assignment is a groupassignment, they will automatically grade it per group via SpeedGrader. With the option “Grade students individually”, they think they’re simply assigning the group grade to each individual student — without realizing that this option actually requires them to…
Hi There, We are in the process of transitioning to Canvas this year and were wanting to connect with any other MYP schools to see how you setup Assignment and grading under your modules. Or you could guide us to any resources you may have.
