Gradebook

The Canvas Gradebook is your connection to your grades for each of your different courses. Generally the Canvas Gradebook will be the easiest way to access feedback on assignments and determine your current standing in a class.

Our goal is for you to be able to locate the gradebook for each of your courses and be able to identify the different tools that you have available to understand the grades you have received.

 

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Understanding the Gradebook

Task:

Watch the video below for an orientation to the Canvas Gradebook using an internet browser. This is how you will access the Canvas Gradebook on a computer.

To follow along:

You can open Canvas in a new tab or window.. Pop back and forth between the video and your own Canvas dashboard to practice.

Tip: To get updates on when grades for assignments, quizzes, and exams are posted, make sure to set your notification preferences. That way Canvas will send you emails directly to your inbox when your work is graded.

You can also access a courses gradebook when inside a course. Click Grades from the navigation bar to access the Gradebook for the course you are currently in.

screenshot showing that you can open the gradebook from the grades button in the navigation bar

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