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Canvas Marking & Grading

Join our in-house expert, Karl McGuirk as he walks us through Canvas must-knows. This session is suitable for staff who are responsible for marking and grading assessments in Canvas.

The session will include:

  • Accessing the Canvas Speedgrader
  • How to use the annotation and comment tools in Speedgrader
  • Entering grades, using rubrics and feedback opportunities in Canvas
  • Best practice tips for navigating the Canvas Gradebook interface
Karl McGuirk
The sessions are held in MS Teams. Upon registering, you will automatically receive a calendar reminder.

Tuesday 7 May,
1 – 2pm

Thursday 9 May,
10 – 11am

Tuesday 14 May,
1 – 2pm

Thursday 16 May,
10-11am

Please register through MS Teams using your University of Auckland Microsoft account: username@uoa.auckland.ac.nz

If you encounter a sign-in page, you aren’t logged in to MS Teams within your browser (which is independent from the MS Teams app). Please click the button to sign in and continue with your UoA Microsoft account.

If you see a message saying that you don’t have access, you may be logged in with a non-UoA Teams account. Choose ‘log in with another account‘ and enter username@uoa.auckland.ac.nz as your username. You will be prompted to enter your University of Auckland credentials. Alternatively, log out then follow the link again; you will be prompted to log in with your work account.

Upon login, the registration form will be pre-populated with your name and email address.

MS Teams login page

Following the Register link opens MS Teams in your browser. Click the sign in button and log in with your University of Auckland Microsoft account: username@uoa.auckland.ac.nz