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The Power of Rubrics

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  1. Academic Technology and Design
  2. Tutorials & Tips
  3. Tutorials: Grading
  4. The Power of Rubrics

Rubrics are a great way to set clear expectations on how you will be evaluating students. Canvas rubrics will also give you a quick and easy way to evaluate student work based off predetermined criteria. We have provided a list of tutorials to help you with setting up and using rubrics.

  • Creating a Rubric
  • Editing a Rubric
  • Attaching a Rubric to an Assignment
  • Attaching a Rubric to a Discussion
  • Using a Rubric

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    What-If Grade Feature

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