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So i've already linked my Canvas calendar to my Google calendar, it just shows other things.I'm added to a couple of courses as a TA, but that also means that the assignments for the students are also visible in my calendar. Luckily I can turn off co...

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When using a rubric with account-level Outcomes, does that rubric need to be set as "Use for grading"? Or will the data be collected as long as the instructor actually uses the rubric even if it is not used to tally the assignment score?

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Im building an application that is making use of the canvas rest api tool with an access token I generated. Im able to get information like course assignments, quizzes, user information but Im not able to update it. Im wondering if there is a way to ...

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I'd like to check Grade Book by student. I'd like to select their name and see all their grades for all their courses on one report. Is this possible?

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Currently, Canvas calendar feeds do not include to-do's. It makes no sense why a student's event added to a calendar would be considered a separate type of entry. The simplest fix is student added calendar events should be the same as any other calen...

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How do you email a parent when you only have their email address and they are not listed in the course or in Canvas?

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My canvas is glitching in the aspect where my courses, calendar, and discussion posts fail to load. I have tried quitting Safari and restarting my computer, but it is not working. How do I go about solving this problem? 

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After cross-list a section, whether the content submitted in the original course will be migrated or deleted

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How do I go about citing "Realize It" content in Canvas? I am a BSN student and we do not have textbooks for this course. All test information comes from the "Realize It" content.

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I have inserted a table 2x2 cells into a page. I can't work out how to resize the cell widths/margins. Thanks. 

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My class uses a choice-model curriculum. I front-load all of the modules and the choices for how to learn more about that specific area within our subject. Not every student has to do every project and assignment because they get to choose. However, ...

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I am a student and created a group for an assignment. When making the group, I added the wrong person and they submitted the assignment before I could remove them. I have already removed them but their submission still remains as part of my group. Wi...

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I am trying to post a video response on a discussion board and the video I recorded just keeps continuing to load.  I have done video posts before on this site and never had a problem.  Any fixes for this?

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PROBLEM: I am having an issue with Canvas with prerequisites and locking modules. First, we set up Pre-Requisites that say you can't continue until all things in the "Getting Started" module (module 1) are complete. We then locked modules 2-5 to a ca...

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I'm a professor, and I started using Canvas this semester. I get the idea and how the Attendance tool works, as well as the badges you can add to the Attendance. But I still have a question:Can I add new options to the main buttons in the Attendance,...

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Hello,I did my assignments on SIMnet and got 100% on all of them but when I went into canvas it shows that I got 0/5 and it’s past the due date I’m trying to figure out why that is thank you

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How do I add a phone number to get into Canvas?

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Is there a way to give teacher accounts the permission to create SIS ID's for their courses?I don't see that permission option in the "course roles" section in Permissions, only "SIS Data Read". The "Account Roles" only feature "Account Admin", "Outc...

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I have 504 students whom I do not assign a due date so I would type in their names under the "Assign to". However, this school year I have way too many students, and typing their names would take too long. I thought about creating a group with all my...

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How do we give partial credit on multiple answers without a penalty for correct answers? I thought the old quizzes gave points if they picked one of the correct answers but the new quizzes did not.Right now I have to go in a give points for every stu...

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Hi! I've tried three times to suggest improvements to the Roll Call attendance tool using the "Submit an Idea" page, and each time the page resets my input after submitting: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Ideas/idb-p/canvas-ideas Nothing g...

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I completed 7 out of 8 of the questions on the video Kaltura quiz. Question 6 on the video I can not access therefore it will not let me submit the quiz.

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I already have my daughter set up and now need to add my son.  I have the "pair with observer code" but don't know where to put it. Will he be added to the same dashboard as my daughter?

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When I watch the grade book videos and I view my grade book in my courses, it appears that I'm missing a few links for functionality purposes. Below is a screenshot of the video (I circled the links that I do not have) and a screenshot of my course.....

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While Immersive reader is great for students looking at a page or directions within a module, Immersive Reader is needed for quizzes that teachers create. Our district has a high number of students that require learning support and having a quiz read...

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My 8th grade module shows large grey lock images when on student view. 

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I am trying to add students to my course. I have their e-mails but every time I get to the next step and put their names in, I get an "internal error occurred" I work overseas so their emails aren't the typical yahoo or gmail. 

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I uploaded my 5.31-minute video (618 MB). Then I tried to caption it in English. The status is "processing" for more than 6 hours. I called Canvas and they recommended waiting for 24 hours and if it's still the same, I shall call them. Later I upload...

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I have added FlipGrid to my Canvas class. All my students except one can access our FlipGrid from Canvas. Why can that one student not access it? I gave her the join code and it says she has to join via Canvas.

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