Explore the following resources for guidance on conducting exams, considering alternative assessments and submitting final grades. For additional assistance, contact your campus teaching and learning center.
Assessments and final exams
- Deliver exams via Canvas: Use Canvas Quizzes (video) to create quizzes and tests utilizing a variety of question formats including multiple-choice, short-answer, essay, and others. To learn more about using Canvas Quizzes, watch this webinar or read the corresponding document detailing solutions for delivering exams in Canvas (video & article).
- Consider alternative forms of assessment: There are a variety of alternative assessment techniques (article) that don't rely on taking an online test. You can also offer the opportunity for students to do an authentic assessment (article), allowing students to apply what they learned in response to new situations or scenarios.
- Understand options for proctored exams: If you believe your exam requires test proctoring, review the current limitations and procedures for setting up a proctored exam with Examity.
Submitting grades
Contact your department for information about grading policy changes related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For general grade submission instructions, visit: