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Hello, I know Canvas has a feature where we can return an incomplete assignment for students. However, I'm not sure where it is located. I know it would be under the text box where teachers normally type their comments. Yet, I am not seeing that. Ple...

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I'm supposed to reply to a class introduction discussion, but I am unable to see the directions for what to say in the discussion. Its say's " This discussion board provides a chance to get to know each other a little bit. Please upload one...", I am...

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I had 5 merged courses into 1 spanish course.I gained one class from TEACHER A (Zavala) and they gave one of my classes to TEACHER B.   Zavala's class that I gained now appears on my canvas dashboard. When I attempt to merge Zavala's class into my Sp...

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I think the title says it all. I want to keep the top 6 scores in a category of assignments, but that option isn't available. The only option I'm given is to drop a certain number of the lowest scores. Basically, in this category of assignments, I se...

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Bonjour, Quand je veux mettre des dates pour un quiz, elle n’apparaît pas : Je mets la date d’échéance (date limite de soumission), les dates des disponibilité ("depuis le" et "jusqu'au") je valide mais seule la date de disponibilité "jusqu'au" est p...

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Would it be possible to assign an auto time / default to each canvas course so from that point on, all announcements / assignments publish time boxes will auto default to the time which you set? (example, my second period class starts at 9:15. If I c...

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When in Calendar, and dragging an item to a new date, if there is as locked date attached or "inaccurate course end date listed" you must leave calendar to go into the Canvas site to address. If would be beneficial if there was a "do you want to also...

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Due to August 2024 starting and ending Sunday to Sat, there is no way to drag or move an assignment to the next month. Typically the calendar shows start and end of 3 months - main month, plus end dates of previous month and first of month for next m...

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While in speedgrader, you must go out of it back to the main gradecenter to go and grade an additional assignment. Would be helpful if you could toggle through assignments while in speedgrader. I've attached an image of what I think would work well, ...

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Many of my students have 2 last names. When I view the seating chart it only shows 2 names, so I can see the last names but not the first name. For example, I see Mendoza Lopez, but I can't see the students first name because it only shows 2 lines of...

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I have already create many H5P files using Lumi software and I would like to know if it is possible to integrate these files in Canvas.Thanks

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I have successfully set up the sync with Microsoft Teams and Teams Meetings but for some reason, not all the students are being recognised and added to the Team. We have used the Login Attribute as Email (as our students login with that way) We have ...

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Hi,I’ve developed a quiz in my Articulate Rise360 course and uploaded the SCORM package to Canvas as a graded assignment. When I launch the SCORM content, I receive the `studentId` and `studentName` from the LMS API. However, unlike with LTI, there’s...

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I have uploaded an mp4 onto my google drive and have made it available to students in my class. Most students are able to access the file, but a couple of students were unable to do so - receiving the message of "contact the administrator of the Goog...

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Hi all,I'm an instructor looking for some general advice and corrections to my understanding of options for large courses that use multiple graders to grade submissions.Background. Assume...a 300-student course with an individual assignmentstudents a...

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I'm researching the costs associated with building course material for asynchronous courses within the Simon Wiesenthal Center's Tools for Tolerance Educator program.  I find "free" on all website information, but is there a threshold when costs beco...

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New to Canvas!!Is it possible to make some content visible to students and some not visible. For instance if I have 3 modules, how can I have one module visible to students and the others not. Is this possible?

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Canvas auto-generated a username for my account and I don't know how to change it so it isn't so unreasonably long and random. My email also isn't working as a sign-in method so I'm forced to find, then copy/paste this long username which I cannot re...

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Good afternoon, Our first day of class began today, and we're having some strange bugs popping up. The latest one is something I can't seem to solve. A faculty member has some quizzes in their course, which are already published. Bizarrely, 2 of them...

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Canvas doesn't allow duplication of a module if it contains classical quizzes or LTI assignments, but our use case is to assign one module to section A  and a duplicated module with different quiz settings to section B. Does anyone know how to do tha...

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How do I make an assignment visible to students? When I click on the icon it won't let me enable

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Hello, I am a student who found this extension for Canvas called BetterCanvas, it was interesting to me, although I was wondering if I could get some input from the Admins on how Canvas feels about the usage of this extension since it looks like it c...

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This is the first I've seen this, but I'm working with a faculty member who has a Discussion (a group discussion, if that makes a difference here) that shows No Longer Available. However, there are no Until Dates associated with any of the Assign To ...

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We've come across a bug where g, %, and < characters do not render properly when you create a PDF from the “Download Submission Comments” option in Speedgrader for Mac users.When you download the PDF and open in Adobe Acrobat Pro, the following error...

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Good afternoon. How the heck do I submit homework in canvas ? I am lost. Thanks for any help I can get.

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Starting up another semester, and it seems like there is something with the frontend or otherwise the stack that Canvas has changed that is affecting Speedgrader and making the overall experience slower:My students turn in a lot of links to Word docs...

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Some quizzes are locked in my course and will be opened in week 6 and later in the semester. However, the grade book shows 0 for students, and the final grade takes these 0s into calculation, and all students fail the class. Students worry about thei...

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I have an instructor who would like to map her outcome to a group of assignments. Is this possible? For example, 15 assignments that are grouped and weighted under pronunciation. 

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