Attendance (Roll Call)

 Attendance (Roll Call)

The Attendance tool or Roll Call allows you to track attendance inside of Canvas.

Please do not edit the Attendance (Roll Call) settings in Canvas.

Instructors of all course modalities find this one of the most useful features in Canvas.   

Example:

red box around the word attendance in the canvas navigation menu

roll call attendance feature in canvas snapshot  

 

Once you mark your students present, tardy, or absent, the column in the grade book updates automatically. 
roll call attendance grade percentages based on attendance

The Roll Call Attendance grade is calculated with 100% for being present, a percentage that you determine for tardiness, and 0% for being absent.   


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