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Canvas: Intro to Assignments and Gradebook

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Participants will learn the relationship between assignments, rubrics to manage their grades in Canvas.
The Canvas gradebook is a powerful tool for instructors when assessing their students’ course performance.

  • Pedagogical assessment considerations.
  • The relationship between assignments and the Canvas grade book.
  • How to create a column in the grade book.
  • The options that are available when you create an assignment.
  • Rubric basics.
  • Perform subtotal calculations by assignment groups.
  • How to enter grades for your students.
  • Download a copy of your Canvas grade book.

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    Critical Language Scholarship
    05 Oct
    October 5, 2023    
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    Community of Practice: Alternative Grading Practices Meeting/Small Tuesday Group
    10 Oct
    October 10, 2023    
    9:00 am - 10:00 am
    TILT 104
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    Designing Writing Assignments and Assessments in the Disciplines for a Socially Just Future (Session 2)
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    October 10, 2023    
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    Community of Practice: Alternative Grading Practices Meeting/Small Wednesday Group
    11 Oct
    October 11, 2023    
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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    October 12, 2023    
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    Community of Practice: Alternative Grading Practices Meeting/Whole Group
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    October 24, 2023    
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    DAAD RISE Internship Program
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    October 24, 2023    
    4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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    25 Oct
    October 25, 2023    
    4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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    Entering Research - Communicating your Research: Abstracts
    25 Oct
    October 25, 2023    
    5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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    Best Practices in Teaching at CSU: Rethink the Syllabus
    30 Oct
    October 30, 2023 - November 19, 2023    
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    Best Practices in Teaching at CSU: Rubrics as a Tool to Support Student Success
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    October 30, 2023 - November 19, 2023    
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    11 Oct 23
    Fort Collins
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    Research 101 - Mentored Research and Artistry Distinction Info Session and Mixer
    11 Oct 23
    Fort Collins
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    12 Oct
    Community of Practice: Alternative Grading Practices Meeting/Small Thursday Group
    12 Oct 23
    Fort Collins
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    Writing a Teaching Philosophy Presentation
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    Virtual
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    24 Oct 23
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    Designing Writing Assignments and Assessments in the Disciplines for a Socially Just Future (Session 3)
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