Integration between Gradescope and Canvas
Videos showing each of these features of the integration, in the Help Center:
- Log in to Canvas. Click the existing published course you'd like to link to Gradescope
- Click Settings > Click Navigation > Drag Gradescope into the visible items list > Click Save.
- On the left sidebar of your course page, click Gradescope. This will launch Gradescope in Canvas or in a new tab, depending on your settings.
- Once Gradescope launches, you'll see a dialog box with course-linking options. Choose to link to a new or existing Gradescope course, and then click Link Course to go to the Course Settings page.
New Gradescope users: At this point, a new Gradescope account will be created for you if you do not already have one associated with the email address (e.g., your school email) that you use in Canvas.
Existing Gradescope users: If you already have a Gradescope account under the email address that's associated with your Canvas account (e.g., your school email), a new Gradescope account will not be created for you, and clicking the Gradescope link in Canvas will take you to your existing account.
Existing Gradescope users: If you already have a Gradescope account under the email address that's associated with your Canvas account (e.g., your school email), a new Gradescope account will not be created for you, and clicking the Gradescope link in Canvas will take you to your existing account.
- On the Course Settings page, you can update the course title, description, rubric types, and score bounds. Keep in mind that course title and description changes made here will only appear in Gradescope, not in Canvas.
- When you're finished, click Update Course. Your course is now linked and your students can access this Gradescope course. Now, it's recommended that you sync your roster and link your assignment.
Students are automatically added to the Gradescope roster once they select a Gradescope course or assignment link within Canvas.
If you'll be linking assignments and posting grades to the Canvas gradebook and merged your courses please follow these instructions to sync your class roster.
Merged courses in Canvas the Gradescope roster will initially sync with the primary course.
- Link Canvas Course Links to an external site.
- Manually add the students Links to an external site. from the child course(s).
- Syncing the roster Links to an external site..
To link an assignment, please follow the LTI 1.0 + API steps in the Canvas guide here
Links to an external site.:
To post grades once the submissions have been graded, go to the Review Grades page and click Post Grades to Canvas. For more details.