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Chris Jensen
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I am also looking for this feature. Has there been any attempt to overthrow the tyranny of percentages? This is a major normative pedagogical expectation -- that student performance ought to be judged...
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Hi Trisha, I think that this exchange kind of highlights how the Canvas team is still not really seeing the user need expressed in this thread. Many of us have moved away from grading systems based on...
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Throwing my hat into this ring!I want to grade with accumulated points, not percentages.Has there been any progress in ending the tyranny of percentages on Canvas???
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Paul nails it! The technology should keep up with the pedagogy; the pedagogy should not be asked to bend to the technology. This is a reason I will be suggesting that my institution move away from Can...
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Another update: yesterday a student showed me that while "Grading by points" does eliminate percentages on the web version of Canvas, a percentage still shows up on the phone app version of Ca...
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Paul nails it! The technology should keep up with the pedagogy; the pedagogy should not be asked to bend to the technology. This is a reason I will be suggesting that my institution move away from Can...
Sep 28, 2023 5:23:54 AM
Another update: yesterday a student showed me that while "Grading by points" does eliminate percentages on the web version of Canvas, a percentage still shows up on the phone app version of Ca...
Sep 27, 2023 5:07:55 AM
Hi Trisha, I think that this exchange kind of highlights how the Canvas team is still not really seeing the user need expressed in this thread. Many of us have moved away from grading systems based on...
Sep 26, 2023 6:12:56 AM
Ugh, I wish this was a solution to the problem that we are all raising above, but it is not. When I check off the "Quantitative Data Options: __ Restrict view of quantitative data" option in S...
Sep 20, 2023 10:56:16 AM
Throwing my hat into this ring!I want to grade with accumulated points, not percentages.Has there been any progress in ending the tyranny of percentages on Canvas???
Jan 23, 2023 11:19:49 AM

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