Canvas: Adding a Rubric to an Assignment

You can add a rubric to a Canvas assignment to help your students understand the expectations. Rubrics can also be used to quickly grade items in SpeedGrader.
 
1. In Course Navigation, click the Assignments link. 
2. Click the name of the assignment. 
3. Click the +Rubric button. 
4. Enter a title for the rubric in the Title box. 
5. Hover over the boxes in the Criteria and Ratings section and click the Edit button that appears to make changes to those options. Enter the number of points the criteria is worth in the pts box. 
6. Bonus: To add an additional criterion click the Add Criterion link. 
7. Choose Use this rubric for assignment grading to grade using the rubric in SpeedGrader. 
8. Click the Create Rubric button to save. 
 
If you have any questions, email ITHELP@clemson.edu or call 864-656-3494.