4.2 Understanding how Canvas describes activity
Participation
A broad category in Canvas of data generated when a student:
- posts a new comment to an announcement
- submits an assignment
- loads a collaboration to view/edit a document
- posts a new comment to a discussion
- creates a page (wiki page)
- submits a quiz
- starts taking a quiz
Page Views
- Student opens a Canvas page
Time in Course
- Aggregate time of student in the course, found in the People page
Assignment submissions
- Denotes when the assignment was submitted, and if due date was used, if the assignment was on time, missing, or late.
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