 Gradescope

Use Gradescope inside Canvas to link your course, sync your roster, create and link assignments, grade submissions, and post grades back to the Canvas Gradebook. Authentication occurs via Canvas—no separate Gradescope password is required—and assignment names/dates may sync from Canvas to Gradescope depending on institutional settings.

Gradescope’s Homework/Problem Set is best for freeform student work where layouts vary and students mark pages per question. Exam/Quiz is best when every student uses the same template and you want predefined answer regions and efficient bulk scanning/matching.

This article will help instructors decide when to use Gradescope versus Canvas’s built-in grading tools based on assignment type, class size, and grading complexity.

This article will explain how instructors create and apply grading rubrics in Gradescope to ensure consistent and efficient evaluation of student work.

This article will guide Chico State instructors through grading, reviewing, and analyzing bubble sheet assignments in Gradescope, including posting grades to Canvas.

Learn how to access submissions, create rubrics, batch grade, and provide feedback using Gradescope's grading interface.

When running a paper-based exam in Gradescope, instructors can either upload all student submissions themselves (ideal for in-class exams) or allow students to upload their own (ideal for remote or take-home exams). This article compares both workflows and helps faculty choose the best approach.

When running a paper-based exam in Gradescope, instructors can either upload all student submissions themselves (ideal for in-class exams) or allow students to upload their own (ideal for remote or take-home exams). This article compares both workflows and helps faculty choose the best approach.

This article will explain how instructors can create, configure, and manage Bubble Sheet assignments in Gradescope, including answer keys, multiple versions, and LMS linking.

Instructors can test assignment workflows by enrolling a TA and syncing to Gradescope. TAs cannot upload assignments by default, so testing requires a student account or temporary role change.

Learn how to improve grading efficiency and pedagogical integration using Gradescope’s features, such as the “Group Similar Answers” function and detailed analytics to guide teaching strategies.

Learn how to use Gradescope's "Group Similar Answers" feature to efficiently batch grade short-answer and free-response questions by grouping similar responses and applying rubric items to entire groups at once.