Can everyone see a comment on canvas?

All comments left on a group assignment submission are sent to the instructor and the whole group. If your group assignment submission includes commenting options, each member of your group is being graded individually.

How do comments work on canvas?

To leave general comments on your students' assignments, you may use the pop-up comment window in the grading tray. Click on the assignment box in the course Gradebook, and enter a comment in the comment window, then click Submit.

Do students get notified of comments in canvas?

Tip: To make sure you don't miss any comments from your students, make sure to update your Canvas notification settings to “Notify Immediately” for submission comments. Students who have this setting enabled will also receive notifications whenever you add comments within their submissions.

How do I comment anonymously on canvas?

Can students see comments on assignments in canvas before Grades are posted?

However, assignment comments must be submitted manually before they can be viewed by students. To ensure that students can't access assignment grades and comments until you are finished grading, select a manual posting policy for the assignment.

Instructor Comments on Canvas

How do I hide comments from students in canvas?

Where do students see assignment comments in canvas?

On the Grades page, the score column displays the assignment score and total score in a single column. Students will see an unread indicator (blue dot) on the feedback button when a new comment is added to an assignment or a rubric. To view feedback, click the View Feedback button to display comments in a pop-out tray.

Does hiding grades in canvas also hide comments?

The Hide Grades option hides only grades and comments that have already been posted. It doesn't hide grades/comments that are yet to be posted, unless they are updates to already hidden grades.

Does canvas allow anonymous grading?

Enable Anonymous Grading in Canvas

When creating an assignment, simply navigate to the assignment settings by clicking the pencil icon, or create a new assignment and check the box for Anonymous Grading. Doing so ensures that the student's names will be concealed from view during the grading process in SpeedGrader.

Can you delete a comment on canvas as a student?

If your instructor allows, you can edit and delete your own discussion posts. If the edit or delete option does not appear, your instructor has restricted this setting in your course.

Can teachers see what I'm doing on canvas?

Canvas by itself cannot monitor screen sharing. Professors can only tell when students log into Canvas and what files they have opened. Also, instructors can look at your canvas profile and see if you open it with another device.

Can students comment on assignments in canvas?

You can leave comments on an assignment to ask questions or provide feedback.

Can teachers delete comments on canvas?

If you'd really like the comment to be deleted, you can contact your Instructor and your Instructor has the ability to delete comments.

Can you delete your comment on canvas?

If you are the owner of a video or audio file, you can delete comments in any media that you own. Comments cannot be edited except by the user who created the comment. Note: Deleted comments cannot be recovered.

How do I view students comments in canvas?

In your school's Canvas environment, click on "Account" (left hand global navigation) and then "Notifications". Under the "Course Activities" section of the table, find the row for "Submission Comment".

How do students see comments on quizzes in canvas?

The blue comment box at the top says: "While grading your quiz, your instructor may leave comments for the whole quiz. You can view these comments on the Grades page and on the Submission Details page."

Does Canvas report cheating?

Through the Quiz Log function, the system will detect when the person taking the online test opens a new tab or browser, recording and reporting any suspicious action. Canvas can also avert cheating by locking the browser during the exam.

What does graded anonymously on Canvas mean?

Anonymous grading can be turned on to hide student information from staff during the marking process. Anonymous grading can be useful for avoiding unconscious bias when marking. To use this feature in Canvas, you must first enable it in your subject settings, and then within the individual assignment.

Can students see each other's grades in Canvas?

Students can never see each other's grades. When a student clicks Grades in the lefthand course menu, they'll instead see a list of their personal scores with links to their feedback.

Why can't my students see their grades in canvas?

Visibility of quiz grades are controlled by the options available under the Review options in the quiz settings. Under the review options section, in the column Later, while the quiz is still open or After the quiz is closed, enabling checkbox next to Marks will display the quiz grades to your students.

How do I hide recent feedback on canvas?

What is the blue dot next to the grade on canvas?

As a student, when you visit the Grades page in a course, you will see a blue dot next indicating that the assignment that was graded or commented on by your instructor or peer.

Why can't I see feedback on canvas?

If the assignment attachment displays a Preview button instead of the View Feedback button, your file is not DocViewer compatible and will not include any annotated comments. If you submitted a group assignment but are not a member of a group, instructor comments may not display in the Submission Details page.

Can you respond to feedback on canvas?

You can reply to submission comments directly from the Inbox. You can also reply to comments directly from assignment submissions. Learn how to view assignment comments from your instructor.

Can parents see comments on canvas?

See Canvas Grades

You can switch between courses by clicking the Course dropdown menu and selecting another course. Observers cannot add comments to graded assignments though, unlike students. Observers can view the submitted assignments as well as any offered feedback for it.