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Everything you need for Canvas
Purpose-built integrations that make AI grading seamless with your existing workflow.
Canvas API Integration
Connect your Canvas instance using an access token. GradeWithAI pulls your courses, assignments, and submissions directly from the Canvas API.
SpeedGrader Sync
After AI grades submissions, push scores and comments back to Canvas. Grades appear in SpeedGrader and the gradebook automatically.
Rubric-Based Grading
Import your existing Canvas rubrics or let AI generate one. Each criterion is scored individually with specific feedback.
File Type Support
Grade PDFs, Word documents, text submissions, and even scanned handwritten work. Our AI handles diverse submission formats.
Why teachers love GradeWithAI for Canvas
Save hours every week with AI-powered grading that understands your curriculum and provides meaningful feedback.
- Works with any Canvas instance (Cloud or self-hosted)
- Import existing rubrics from Canvas
- Grade discussions, assignments, and quizzes
- Detailed criterion-level feedback
- Batch grade entire sections at once
- Full audit trail of AI-generated grades
Get started in 3 simple steps
From sign-up to graded assignments in under 5 minutes.
Connect your account
Sign in with your Canvas credentials. We'll securely sync your classes and assignments.
Select an assignment
Choose which assignment to grade. Set up your rubric or let AI generate one from your instructions.
Review & return grades
AI grades all submissions. Review the results, make any tweaks, and push grades back to Canvas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about using GradeWithAI with Canvas.
How do I connect GradeWithAI to Canvas?
You'll generate an access token in your Canvas account settings and enter it in GradeWithAI along with your Canvas URL. This gives us secure, scoped access to your courses and assignments.
Does it work with self-hosted Canvas?
Yes! GradeWithAI works with both Instructure-hosted Canvas and self-hosted (on-premise) Canvas installations. Just enter your Canvas URL during setup.
Can I use my existing Canvas rubrics?
Absolutely. When you select an assignment, we pull any associated rubric from Canvas. You can use it as-is or modify it before grading.
Will students see feedback in SpeedGrader?
Yes. When you sync grades, the AI-generated feedback appears as submission comments in SpeedGrader, and rubric scores are filled in automatically.
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