CoGrader helps you deliver timely, personalized, and specific feedback without spending your entire weekend grading. Whether you're using Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, or uploading manually, CoGrader works with your workflow.
Step 1: Import Student Work
CoGrader supports a variety of upload methods. Choose the one that matches your classroom:
Google Classroom:
How to Use CoGrader with Google ClassroomCanvas:
How to Use CoGrader with CanvasSchoology:
How to Use CoGrader with SchoologyManual Upload (PDF/Google Drive):
How to Upload Assignments with Google Drive and Manual UploadHandwritten Essays (Scans):
How to Import and Grade Handwritten Essays with CoGraderGoogle Forms:
How to Use CoGrader to Grade Google Forms
Troubleshooting imports:
Step 2: Set Up Your Assignment
Pick the grade level and create or upload a rubric.
Use one from your own collection or pick from our rubric library and customize as needed.
See:
Troubleshooting rubrics:
Step 3: Grade with CoGrader
Once submissions are uploaded and the rubric is ready:
CoGrader grades each submission automatically in under 2 minutes.
You’ll see:
Overall grade
Strengths and areas for growth
Actionable feedback
Rubric breakdown
You remain in control. Review and approve before anything is shared.
Step 4: Customize Feedback
You can:
Adjust tone, rigor, and length of feedback
Regrade in other languages (e.g., English + Spanish)
Edit directly or ask CoGrader to revise
Step 5: Export Feedback
When grading is done, you can export feedback directly back to the platform you used or download PDFs.
Exporting Options:
Google Classroom, CSV, PDF, Print: How to Export Feedback
Canvas, Schoology, Manual:
Download feedback as PDFs or ZIP and re-upload to the LMS.
Troubleshooting exports:
Step 6: View and Share with Students
Feedback appears just like you'd expect:
Clearly formatted
Includes rubric, strengths, and suggested next steps
Visible in SpeedGrader (Canvas), Google Classroom, or PDF form
Step 7: Review Class Insights (Analytics)
CoGrader helps you close the feedback loop with class-level data using the Analytics option:
Track strengths and weaknesses across your students
Use insights to adjust instruction
Spot patterns in learning gaps
Other common questions:
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