Moving Exams or Final Work Online Meeting and Resources
Dean of Faculty Sujata Moorti will be holding a meeting on Monday, December 13 at 10 am with DLINQ and CTLR representatives to discuss strategies for conducting exams online (see email announcement from 12/10 at 5:14 pm for the Zoom link). The meeting will be recorded for those who cannot attend. Digital Learning and Inquiry (DLINQ) has also shared a list of Canvas options and resources that may help in transitioning your final assessments online.
Moving Exams or Final Work Online
If you are not already using a digital approach for finals, DLINQ recommends using Canvas. Contact DLINQ if you want further assistance or guidance.
Canvas offers:
- A Quizzes tool that offers several question options (multiple choices, etc.), which can be used to create final exams.
- An Assignments tool that allows students to upload and submit assignments like papers and projects.
- Speedgrader, which allows you to grade and comment on assignments and open-ended exam questions.
If you have not yet used Canvas to offer an exam or grade student work, here are a few resources to help:
Canvas Quizzes
- Video Playlists for using SpeedGrader and Quizzes in Canvas
- How do I create a quiz?
- How do I add accommodations for a student in quizzes?
- Complete list of quiz documentation
Assignments
- How do I create an assignment in Canvas?
- How do I download assignments in Canvas?
- How do I upload assignments in Canvas?
- Complete list of assignments documentation
SpeedGrader and Doc Viewer
- Video Playlists for using SpeedGrader and Quizzes in Canvas
- How do I use SpeedGrader?
- How do I add annotated comments in student submissions using DocViewer in SpeedGrader?
- Complete list of SpeedGrader documentation
Again, if you need any assistance to transition your finals online, please contact DLINQ. This list is also available in the shared teaching resources.