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Canvas, Roles
This page has a link to Canvas documentation
The following contains information on the roles in Canvas and the privileges associated with each: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Admin-Guide/What-user-roles-and-permissions-are-available-in-Canvas/ta-p/102. Roles cannot be changed once a course has been concluded.
Note: The role of "Grader" is a custom role for our campus instance of Canvas, and its privileges will not be found on the link above. Graders can do the following within a Canvas course space:
- View Analytics
- View Announcements
- Send Messages to individual course members and the entire class
- View Course Usage Reports
- Post Discussions
- View Discussions
- Edit and View all grades
- Select final grade for moderation
- View audit trail for grades
- View all student groups
- View and link Question Banks
- Read SIS Data
- Create Student Collaborations
- View Users List
- View User Login IDs
- View Users primary email address