Qwickly Attendance
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Qwickly Attendance Overview & Resources
What is Qwickly?
- An attendance-taking tool with different modes for checking students in, including the option for students to self-report attendance in Canvas using their own device.
How can Qwickly help with teaching & learning?
- Streamlines the process of taking attendance
- Students can check themselves in via PIN or QR code, or
- Instructor can manually enter attendance statuses
- Integrates with the Canvas Gradebook
- Options for session-based grading (award points for attending a class) or absence-based grading (subtract points per absence)
Qwickly & Canvas Integration
- From the course navigation menu: 'Settings' > 'Navigation' tab > drag 'Qwickly Attendance' from the bottom list to the top list > click 'Save' at the bottom of the page. Qwickly Attendance should now appear as an option in the course navigation menu.
- Note: Students can view their attendance statuses/grades within the Qwickly interface on Canvas or on the Canvas Grades page.
- The first time Qwickly is launched, you will be prompted to 'Begin Setup' and confirm preferences and attendance settings.
Other Qwickly Resources
- Qwickly Landing Page in the IS&T Knowledge Base
- Qwickly Grading Integration Guide
- Qwickly-Canvas demo videos (select 'Canvas')