InterPro - Teaching & Learning - Tools & Technology - Comparing Canvas Quizzes, Atomic Assessments, and Pressbooks + H5P

This document compares how to access, Canvas integration, features, affordances, and limitations of Canvas Quizzes, Atomic Assessments, and H5P interactive content.

Canvas Quizzes, Atomic Assessments, and Pressbooks + H5P

Comparison Table

A comparison of Canvas Quizzes, Atomic Assessments and Pressbooks + H5P
	Canvas Quizzes	Atomic Assessments	Pressbooks + H5P
Access/Setup needed	Canvas	Canvas + Atomic Assessments LTI	Canvas + Pressbooks LTI + H5P
Integration into Canvas Gradebook	Yes, automatically	Yes, if you check the box to create a gradebook entry when first setting up the assignment. See Determining Assignment Settings.	No. You cannot create assignments that report a score in the Canvas gradebook. (Ungraded H5P interactive content may be embedded in Canvas).
Question Types	See Canvas Quizzing	Atomic Assessments Question Types	See Examples and Downloads \| H5P
Benefits	Easy to set up and manage	Advanced Question types	Advanced Question types
Limitations	Standard Question types	Advanced technical setup; Not available to Non-Credit Professional Development courses	Advanced technical setup
Additional Resources	Canvas Quizzing	Atomic Assessments Overview	H5P Forum Pressbooks User Guide