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Problem statement: Canvas allows instructors to select a premade grading schema, or create their own. However, if an instructor wants to share this schema with their students, they must take a manual ...

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Canvas LMS Display or link or organize ... Increase student visibility ...

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Problem statement: Numbering items within modules can help with student navigation. For example: Module 1 1.1 Overview1.2 Tutorial1.3 Activity etc... However, this all needs to be done manually by na...

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Display or link or organize ...

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Canvas provides a great feature to create a syllabus in a course. We generally encourage our instructors to create their content in the RCE (HTML) so that it is more accessible and usable than a PDF f...

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Canvas Display or link or organize ...

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