Aligning Key Assessments to Outcomes in Canvas
Amber Benkle
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41 steps
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3 minutes
Instructure
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Navigate to your Canvas course at https:/mohave.instructure.com
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Click "Outcomes" in the left hand navigation
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***(Skip this step if you see Outcomes in the Navigation.)*** If you do not see Outcomes in your left hand navigation you will need to click on "Settings" at the bottom of the navigation.
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***(Skip this step if you see Outcomes in the Navigation.)*** Then click on the "Navigation" tab.
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***(Skip this step if you see Outcomes in the Navigation.)*** Then move Outcomes up from the bottom list to the top list. This can be done by dragging and dropping it or by clicking on the 3 dots to the side and clicking enable. Once it is moved click on "Save" at the very bottom of the list.
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Click "Find"
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Click "Account Standards"
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Click "Mohave College"
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Click "Course Learning Outcomes"
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Find your course pre-fix. If your course has two folders, choose the New one.
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Click on your particular course.
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Click "Add All Outcomes"
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Once the outcomes have been added to the course you will see a pop up "All outcomes from (program/course) have been successfully added to this course."
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Click "Program Learning Outcomes"
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Click your program code. If you are unsure what the code is, you can find it here: <https://catalog.mohave.edu/content.php?catoid=67&navoid=22432> . The program code is in parenthesis behind the program title.
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Once you find your program, click "Add All Outcomes" or you can individually add which PSLOs is mapped to your course.
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Once the outcomes have been added to the course you will see a pop up "All outcomes from (program/course) have been successfully added to this course."
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After the outcomes have finished being added to the course, click "Done"
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Click "Rubrics"
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Click "Add Rubric." (Note: you can also edit an existing rubric by selecting the appropriate rubric, then clicking "Edit Rubric" on the right).
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Click "Find Outcome." (Note: New rubrics automatically creates a default "Description of criterion row." You can either edit it by clicking the pencil, or you can delete it by clicking the trash can.)
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IF the key assessment is aligned to a program outcome, click the program's folder. IF the key assessment is aligned to a course outcome, click the course's folder.
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Choose the appropriate outcome.
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If you don't want the outcome to impact the student's grade, **uncheck** the "Use this criterion for scoring" field.
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Click "Import."
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Click "Find Outcome" if aligning with more than one program/course outcome, then repeat steps 21 -25.
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Click the "Title:" field. Rename your rubric.\ \ (In a previous version of this Scribe, we stated the need to rename your rubric to include the outcome numbers and the phrase "key assessment." This is no longer necessary. )
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Click "Create Rubric". Repeat steps 19 - 29 for all key assessment rubrics needed.
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Click "Assignments"
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Choose the key assessment that the rubric will be assigned to.
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Click "+Rubric"
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Click "Find a Rubric"
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Find your course and click on it.
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Click on the appropriate rubric.
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Click "Use This Rubric"
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Once students have submitted their work, you will need to assess their work in SpeedGrader. \ \ Make sure the key assessment has a rubric with learning outcomes attached. Click "SpeedGrader."
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Click "View Rubric"
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For each outcome, select either "Meets Expectations" or "Does Not Meet Expectations."
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For each outcome, select either "Meets Expectations" or "Does Not Meet Expectations."
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Click "Save"
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Feel free to enter in a total grade and/or feedback. Once you have completed scoring, click "Submit."
If any outcomes are missing or need to be updated, submit a KACE ticket to the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL). <https://servicedesk.mohave.edu/?format=portal>
