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Has anyone used any of the freely available online Word to QTI file conversion tools?  http://ec2-34-207-154-191.compute-1.amazonaws.com/ (San Diego State University)https://utility.lsts.edu.vn/convert-quiz (found in Canvas Community)https://site.nyi...

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 For our canvas quizzes we have given 10 attempts but we want that the next attempt should build on the current attempt ie. The next attempt should only show questions that were incorrect in the current attempt.Is this possible?

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the Canvas website loads on Firefox and I can login, but then I can't access the favourite courses (they show up as grey rectangles that flicker), nor the dashboard or other tabs. (It works well on Safari)  

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It seems like when uploading an SIS data import of our users.csv, even though I have changed all the users email addresses, they are not changed when I look at the UI. I have ensured Override UI changes is selected, but still no go. There are no erro...

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I have a discussion assignment that students are allowed to complete in-person or on Canvas. The assignment is set up with a "submit the assignment" requirement in the module. In the past, when I manually submitted a grade for the discussion assignme...

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I create a quiz and set a due date/time. A student submits the quiz LONG after the deadline (2 weeks) and still gets full credit. Does Canvas not understand what a due date IS?   Back when I was a student, if you submitted an assignment well after th...

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We routinely run into situations where a student has received an incomplete, but is allowed to complete the course after the semester has ended. I would like to know how to open up the course for just one student after the term has ended. Is this eve...

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I currently teach a large undergraduate lecture section. I recently attempted to adjust the number of points that each question was worth in several of my quizzes in the course to make all of the quizzes worth a uniform value. After inputting new poi...

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Good evening everyoneHope you are well. I am a registered student for Advanced HRM.Kindly assist where do I upload my assignments.

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Hello, I need help getting my Google chrome unlocked some how because it has been locked for about a year or more and I am tried of not being able to use it. It was locked by Linewise but Linewise locks websites that aren't even bad like school links...

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I give a lot of feedback in Canvas Comments for my students. We are evaluated on a progression of feedback and evidence that we work with students and give them multiple opportunities to master content. I do this, and it's an important part of my pro...

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Hello. I have created assignments using the external tool to connect an Edpuzzle video. For most students, the edpuzzle works fine. A selected few are not able to play the video. They receive a "restricted" page pop-up on the edpuzzle. We have cleare...

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When Turnitin is enabled in Canvas, the Plagiarism Review option should typically appear when creating an assignment (see this example https://teaching.pitt.edu/resources/how-to-use-the-turnitin-plagiarism-framework-in-canvas/). However, for some rea...

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I had a student report that some of their assignments on the grade page/to-do list appeared greyed out and didn't link to their assignment page (see attached image). After impersonating other students in the class, it appears that they also have this...

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Hello, I am looking for a way to pull a report that shows all student submission with a timestamp by course on a particular day. 

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If our contract is for 300 users, is that for 300 enrolled students and instructors, or 300 active students and instructors at any one time?

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I received a call from a professor today regarding an issue with not receiving notifications from Canvas. After reviewing his notification settings, I confirmed they were correctly configured to send alerts; however, he is still not receiving them. A...

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I checked my class and my assignments weren't there

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How do I see attendance total once they have been inputed in canvas?

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Hello.  Is there a way to align Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) with Institutional Learning Outcomes (ILOs) in Canvas? Background: We do not currently use the native Canvas "Outcomes" tool (either at the account or course level) to put our CLOs or IL...

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How do I make the attendance appear with the correct day of the week when I open it each morning? When I go in, I go to mark all or such, and then I look to the right and see the calendar is not on the current day! Thanks

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I would like to know if it is possible to set the start and end dates of a section when creating it and assigning students and an instructor so that, on the first day of the course, the instructor automatically receives an email with the list of enro...

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I have a canvas page that contain Accordions as well as Expanders and Tabs... I am hoping to use links from the calendar that take the student directly to the appropriate Tab rather than just the top of the page.Ironically I did get this to work late...

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I am grading students' assignments in speedgrader, and have added comments directly in their word and pdf files. I have then uploaded the files back onto Canvas, but when the students opend the docs, they cannot access the annotations/the annotations...

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I work on two different institutions' Canvas installations. Across all my quizzes/question banks this week that I have had time to check, I have found issues with question banks. In one case, a question bank I wrote over the weekend suddenly has ques...

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I was trying to sent an assignment as an editable Google Doc for students so that it made a copy for each student. However, some logged in before the document was completely updated and now they are missing information on thier assignment. How can I ...

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Every time I try to upload an assignment in my Canvas web account, I keep getting this error message. I have tried BOTH the drag and drop feature directly from my files AND the "Choose a File to Upload" option. Both give me this error. This has happe...

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Is it possible to have my canvas message account receive emails sent from Pearson?My institution is monitoring student-instructor interaction. In the past, I have always had students send me emails to ask me questions through Pearson "ask my instruct...

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