Assignments (Vendor Guides)

Below are the vendor guides for Assignments.

Heading anchor Understanding Assignments

  • How do I use the Assignments Index Page?
  • How do I publish or unpublish an assignment as an instructor?
  • What is the difference between a Canvas Assignment and a Canvas Activity?
  • What assignment types can I create in a course?
  • What is the difference between assignment due dates and availability dates?
  • How do I give extra credit in a course?
  • Can a student resubmit Canvas assignments?
  • How do I download all student submissions for an assignment?
  • How do I upload all student submissions for an assignment?

Heading anchor Setting Up / Editing

  • How do I create an assignment?
  • How do I create an online assignment?
  • How do I add an assignment using an external app?
  • How do I add or edit details in an assignment?
  • How do I add or edit points for an assignment?
  • How do I limit submission attempts for an assignment?
  • How do I exclude an assignment from the course's final grades?
  • How do I add an assignment that includes anonymous grading?
  • How do I enable anonymous instructor annotations in student submissions?
  • How do I add a moderated assignment to be graded by multiple reviewers?
  • How do I delete an assignment?
  • How do I move or reorder an assignment?
  • How do I duplicate an assignment?
  • How do I copy an assignment to another course?
  • How do I send an assignment to another instructor?
  • How do I add a grading scheme to an assignment?

Heading anchor Assignment Groups / Weighted Grades

  • How do I move or reorder an assignment group?
  • How do I add an assignment group in a course?
  • How do I weight the final course grade based on assignment groups?
  • How do I create rules for an assignment group?

Heading anchor Assigning

  • How do I assign an assignment to everyone, individual students, differentiated tags, or sections?
  • How do I assign an assignment to a course group?
  • How do I view differentiated assignments with different due dates in a course?
  • How do I bulk update due dates and availability dates as an instructor?

Heading anchor Peer Review

  • How do I use peer review assignments in a course?
  • How do I create a peer review assignment?
  • How do I manually assign peer reviews for an assignment?
  • How do I automatically assign peer reviews for an assignment?
  • How do I view student peer review comments as an instructor?

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