Category: WC – Impact Faculty

If you’re still using Classic Quizzes, now is a great time to explore what New Quizzes has to offer! Enjoy a cleaner interface, flexible item banks, and interactive questions that give students new ways to show what they know. Want to see how they compare before making the jump? Review the full Classic vs. New …

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Spotted an incorrect answer after students submitted? Try using the regrade option to update supported questions—without adjusting every student’s score individually.   This feature is available in both quiz engines, with a few key differences to keep in mind:  Need help? Contact Webcourses@UCF Support | Tuesday Tip Archive  Webcourses@UCF is a division of Center for Distributed Learning. 

Final grade submission is around the corner! Using a grading scheme in Canvas can save you significant time.  Grading schemes automatically convert percentages into letter grades, allowing you to easily import your final grade roster into myUCF. Plus, you aren’t limited to the default grading schemes; you can fully customize your letter grade ranges to match your specific syllabus requirements.  It’s a great way to ensure accuracy and minimize manual …

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Looking to incorporate peer feedback into your course? Canvas can automatically assign peer reviews within an assignment. Students can review each other’s work, leave comments, and complete rubrics, all without you managing the process manually. Learn how to set up peer review assignments. Need help?Contact Webcourses@UCF Support | Tuesday Tip Archive | Center for Distributed Learning.

Before you publish a group assignment, confirm it’s linked to the correct Group Set—and that the Group Set contains the correct groups.  Once submissions begin, moving students between groups can lead to grading or submission issues. Catching this early can help avoid grading and submission issues later.  Need help? Contact Webcourses@UCF Support | Tuesday Tip Archive | Center for Distributed Learning. 

If a student can’t submit a file themselves, you can upload it on their behalf directly from the Canvas Gradebook. This keeps all submissions in one place, gives you full access to SpeedGrader for feedback, and maintains a clean, accurate submission history.  Missed a previous Tuesday Tip? Visit the Tuesday Tip Archive. For assistance, please contact Webcourses@UCF Support. 

Want a hands-off way to manage office hours? Use Appointment Groups in the Canvas Calendar! Perfect for academic support, project updates, and more. Set it once and let Canvas handle the logistics! For assistance, please contact Webcourses@UCF Support. Missed a previous Tuesday Tip? Visit the Tuesday Tip Archive.

This Tuesday Tip is introducing Scheduled Feedback in the Canvas Gradebook. From the Canvas Gradebook, instructors can now schedule the visibility of grades and feedback separately. Traditionally, scores and feedback appear together once released. With this new option, you can choose specific release dates and times for each component — letting you hold back comments or grades until the …

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For November’s Tuesday Tip we bring you a few just-in-time reminder of the step-by-step directions to submit final grades as well as gradebook features that can be helpful at the end of the semester! Missed a previous Tuesday Tip? Visit the Tuesday Tip Archive  For assistance, please contact Webcourses@UCF Support.