Students who you know didn’t engage or perform well or missing some assignments is getting a high final course grade.

Check whether you set a default grade (usually the maximum grade) for the assignment(s) the student(s) are missing, if so, make sure to update the grade for the student(s).
Make sure you input a 0 for the missing assignments by setting the default grade to 0: How do I set a default grade for an assignment in the Gradebook?

The final course grade in Canvas does not match the imported grade in SPIRE.

Check the grading schemes in the Canvas course to make sure it’s aligned with the Syllabus grading scheme. If needed, update the grading schemes in Canvas: How do I add a grading scheme in a course?
Check to make sure all grades are posted (published).

Grades are not visible on the Grade page for you.

Sometimes allotted grades in SpeedGrader do not appear in Gradebook. When this happens navigate to the SpeedGrader locate the student submission, select Regrade for resubmissions and this should fix the issue.
At times when quiz settings/questions are changed after students have submitted to a quiz grades will not appear in the Gradebook. When this happens you will need to regrade the quiz.

For information on regrading classic quizzes please see: What options can I use to regrade a quiz in a course?
For information on regrading classic quizzes please see: How do I regrade a quiz question in New Quizzes?

Extra Credit grade items are not being calculated correctly.

Check whether your extra credit is set up correctly regarding How do I give extra credit in a course?

Students reaching out to you with the issues below:

Grades are not visible.

Check your grading policies on the Grades page - Manual vs Auto Post Grades
- If set to manual, you need to make sure all the grades are posted to students.
Sometimes allotted grades in SpeedGrader do not appear in Gradebook. When this happens navigate to the SpeedGrader locate the student submission, select Regrade for resubmissions and this should fix the issue.
At times when quiz settings/questions are changed after students have submitted to a quiz grades will not appear in the Gradebook. When this happens you will need to regrade the quiz.
- For information on regrading classic quizzes please see: What options can I use to regrade a quiz in a course?
- For information on regrading New quizzes please see: How do I regrade a quiz question in New Quizzes?

Final course grade is not calculated correctly.

Check to make sure the assignment weights assigned are aligned with the syllabus grading criteria: How do I weight the final course grade based on assignment groups?
Check the grading schemes in the Canvas course to make sure it’s aligned with the Syllabus grading scheme. If needed, update the grading schemes in Canvas: How do I add a grading scheme in a course?