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I am new to Canvas. I am an instructor. In the last MLS of Blackboard grade book there was a total points column that showed how many total points were in the course for all assignments. In Canvas I ... |
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03-09-2023
02:24 PM
Unfortunately my original post was ~3.5 years ago, and to this day I'm still dealing with numerous student questions at the end of every term along the lines of "which % = which grade in this class" when my course grades have nothing to do with percentages in any way! I feel like I've become desensitized to it at this point. Canvas, please.
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05-21-2020
12:49 PM
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I am new to Canvas as well. The only way I have found to do this is to go to the Grades (if you do not have students enrolled yet, use the student view for a minute and it will create a Test Student that can be seen in the grade book). Select the Test Student and you will see this on the right: Select Grades, on the next screen make sure to de-select "Calculate based only on graded assignments". You can then scroll to the bottom and see how many total points for the course and various categories are available.
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