{"id":1222,"date":"2023-03-28T14:07:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T18:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/?p=1222"},"modified":"2024-07-11T21:08:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T01:08:44","slug":"canvas-update-instructors-can-upload-files-to-assignments-for-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/canvas-update-instructors-can-upload-files-to-assignments-for-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Canvas Update: Instructors Can Upload Files to Assignments for Students\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\n<p>Canvas has recently added a feature to allow instructors to upload files to assignments for students. To use this feature, you need to start in the gradebook. Click on the student\u2019s cell for the assignment you want to upload, then click the arrow.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"122\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1_gradebook.png?resize=562%2C122&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Screenshot of the Canvas gradebook with the arrow inside a grade cell circled.\" class=\"wp-image-1223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1_gradebook.png?w=562&amp;ssl=1 562w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/1_gradebook.png?resize=300%2C65&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Screenshot of the Canvas gradebook with the arrow inside a grade cell circled.&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Canvas will slide out a panel from the right side of your screen. Click the \u201cSubmit for Student\u201d link.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"322\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2_submit-for-student.png?resize=322%2C408&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Canvas gradebook panel with the \u201cSubmit for Student\u201d link circled.  \" class=\"wp-image-1224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2_submit-for-student.png?w=322&amp;ssl=1 322w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2_submit-for-student.png?resize=237%2C300&amp;ssl=1 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Canvas gradebook panel with the \u201cSubmit for Student\u201d link circled.&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Drag and drop or use the file picker to add the assignment file(s), then click \u201csubmit.\u201d If you upload multiple files, they will be added as one submission.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3_add-files.png?resize=775%2C803&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Canvas file upload window showing that four files have been uploaded. \" class=\"wp-image-1225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3_add-files.png?w=775&amp;ssl=1 775w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3_add-files.png?resize=290%2C300&amp;ssl=1 290w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/3_add-files.png?resize=768%2C796&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The Canvas file upload window showing that four files have been uploaded.&nbsp;<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The file is now available to be graded in SpeedGrader! Any files uploaded using this method will show both who uploaded them and when in SpeedGrader as well as the gradebook panel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"430\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/4_who-submitted_speedgrader.png?resize=430%2C484&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Canvas SpeedGrader panel with the submission information including who uploaded the file and when circled. \" class=\"wp-image-1226\" style=\"width:402px;height:452px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/4_who-submitted_speedgrader.png?w=430&amp;ssl=1 430w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/4_who-submitted_speedgrader.png?resize=267%2C300&amp;ssl=1 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The Canvas SpeedGrader panel with the submission information including who uploaded the file and when circled.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"317\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/4_who-submitted_gradebook.png?resize=317%2C452&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Canvas gradebook panel with the information about who submitted the assignment and when circled. \" class=\"wp-image-1227\" style=\"width:323px;height:462px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/4_who-submitted_gradebook.png?w=317&amp;ssl=1 317w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ctl.cedarville.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/4_who-submitted_gradebook.png?resize=210%2C300&amp;ssl=1 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The Canvas gradebook panel with the information about who submitted the assignment and when circled.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Want to never miss a post? 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