Final Quality Review Checklist

Final Quality Review Checklist

• Finalize the syllabus and link it in the Syllabus area

• If a course schedule is provided for students, make sure assignments are listed with the correct due day

• Grading scheme is in Canvas and matches the syllabus

  • How to: How do I add a grading scheme in a course?

• The submission directions are accurate so that students will be able to successfully navigate/submit the assignment/discussion/quiz

• Check that the correct answer is selected on all quiz questions

• Rubrics are attached to the corresponding assignments/activities

• All student-facing content is published

• All settings ensure students will be able to complete activities successfully

  • Examples: allow multiple attempts on a quiz, allow students to upload a document to an assignment

• The total points in Grades match what’s in the syllabus

  • How to: Grades → Test Student → Student Grades → uncheck “Calculate based only on submitted assignments”

• Validate course links to quickly find any broken link(s) throughout the course

  • How to: How do I validate links in a course?

• Glance through each page/activity. Add headers or horizontal lines to help visually organize the content, as needed

• A welcome announcement is in the course

• The module titles and page/assignment titles accurately reflect the content being presented to students

Best Practices

• Transcripts/captions are available for videos in the course

• Run a spell check on all course content to check for typos

• Each module meets university clock hours