EvenEval

CANVAS LMS SOFTWARE PLUGIN

Vocabulary Used

• APR: Automatic Peer Review, refers to automatic_peer_review.py and its functions
• SA: Sentiment Analysis: refers to sentiment_analysis.py and its functions
• LMS: Learning Management System: Software used to manage courses in universities, primary schools and other learning environments, Canvas LMS is what was used in this project.

FEATURES

• Sentiment Analysis
• Auto Grouping Students
• Auto Peer Review Generation and Analysis

INSTRUCTIONS

Initial Settings

1. GENERATE API KEY:

• To generate an api key you need to navigate to your canvas home page
• After navigating to your home page click on "Account"
• On the side bar that pops up, scroll down to where it says Approved Integrations
• Click on the New Access Token button
• Enter in EvenEval as your purpose and enter in an expiration date if you wish
• Copy the token and paste into the API Key field

2. URL

• i.e. in the url bar of this screenshot the url is https://canvas.ou.edu/courses/244904 the course url for this box would be https://canvas.ou.edu
• Paste this into the URL fied

3. FIND COURSE ID

• In canvas, navigate to which class you would like to use with EvenEval through the courses button
• Once there, look in your url bar, and at the end of the url, the course id will be displayed
• i.e. in the url bar of this screenshot the url is https://canvas.ou.edu/courses/244904 the course id would be 244904
• Paste the id into the ID field

Create Peer Evalution Assignment

• To create an assignment click on Create an Assignment and enter in the number of your liking, this will create an assignment by the name of Peer Review #

Grade Peer Evaluation Assignment

• To grade your peer review assignments click Grade an Assignment
• Now navigate to the assignment page in your canvas
• Click on the assignment you want to grade
• Once at the page, you will copy the last number present in the url bar (i.e. in https://canvas.ou.edu/courses/244904/assignments/1690556 1690556 is the assignment id
• Copy and paste the assignment id into the text box and press OK

Updating Settings

• Your settings will be saved from your initial settup and displayed in the text field
• To update, change the necessary texfield using previous instructions under Initial Settup