Created by Zachary Urdaneta, 3/13/25
Purpose: This document explains how to grant extra credit with quizzes or assignments.
The simplest method to add extra credit in Canvas is to adjust the student's quiz or assignment grade.
When opening the student's submission in the SpeedGrader, you can manually change the grade.
- For a regular assignment, enter a grade greater than the assignment value:
- For a quiz, enter Fudge Points at the bottom of the submission:
Alternatively, you can create an assignment worth zero points. This would allow you to select the submission type of your choice and manually adjust student's total grades.
