Summary
This guide brings together key Canvas resources covering Assignment Enhancements and the Enhanced Rubrics experience. Inside, you’ll find links to articles that explain how to manage, create, and attach rubrics, as well as an overview of the updated assignment interface for students.
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This guide brings together key Canvas resources covering Assignment Enhancements and the Enhanced Rubrics experience. Inside, you’ll find links to articles that explain how to manage, create, and attach rubrics, as well as an overview of the updated assignment interface for students.
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Resources
The following articles are found on Instructure's (Canvas') website.
Assignment Enhancements is an update to the Classic Assignment Details page that improves the assignment interface and submission workflow for students.
As an instructor, you can create, edit, and delete rubrics in your course. Rubrics serve as grading criteria for students and you can add them to assignments, quizzes, and graded discussions.
You can add a rubric to an assignment to help students understand expectations for the assignment and how you intend to grade their submissions. In some cases, you might add a rubric to an assignment specifically to align outcomes included in the rubric. In addition to assignments, you can also add rubrics to graded discussions and quizzes.
This lesson shows how to create a rubric from the Rubrics page. You can also create a rubric directly when adding it to an assignment—the process is the same.
You can create rubrics for instructors to use across your institution. Instructors can add account-level rubrics to their assignments, graded discussions, and quizzes. Instructors can also create their own rubrics in their courses.