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Hello all, I'm trying to get some feedback to see if anyone requires students to have their video turned on during class.  The class is required attendance, however, I have noticed in the past that students will often logon with no video, and if I ca...

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Does the Roll Call feature automatically checks those who are present and those absent in the class list?  

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I'm setting up chapter quizzes using question groups from the textbook test bank (I'm the instructor). The quizzes are all set up, but I'm hoping to make sure that what I've done will work. Previewing the quizzes show they work as expected. I want my...

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I accidentally clicked the x to delete assignments in the To-Do list under the Courses tab for a course. The assignments still appear in the Dashboard, but do not appear in the To-Do list. I fear losing track of these assignments and missing them. Is...

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I want to suggest the video player in Canvas should have a button to maximize the player relative to the window it's in, instead of just full screen. If I have two windows on my screen split next to each other (watch video on one, take notes on the o...

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Hello all, I'm the instructional coordinator for ~200 sections of our first year experience seminar. Students complete ~20 short reflection writings as Quizzes throughout the semester, and we are keen to explore this student voice at scale through na...

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when I go to put points in it, in a couple of my students cells under a homework, the assignment is green. it doesn't show the points. Why is that?

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I have a course in which I created a rubric that I want to use for almost every assignment. From what I can tell, the steps Canvas requires to perform this oh-so-simple task: - Edit the assignment. - Click "+ Rubric". - Click "Find a Rubric". - Scrol...

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Will there be MS Teams integration from Canvas for non-education office 365 tenant? We are running on Office 365 non-profit. But i really want to create MS Teams automatically based on the course...

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I'm trying to implement SAML authentication for canvas with Auth0. Instead of logging in to an existing account (user with email already exists), Canvas creates a new account. I've tried to map email from Idp to canvas user email and all other proper...

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Hi, I have a science instructor who is trying to have students write chemical equations in New Quizzes (students would need to upload a chemical equation in the essay box). The RCE has the "insert equation" function which has all of the symbols neede...

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How do I include an image with text on the Front Page?  

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We've come across an interesting issue for teachers who are sending content to each other. Our science department has gotten into the practice of sending content (assignments, quizzes) to each other. They've found that when they import the content th...

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I import question banks between semesters and update some of the questions. When I create a new quiz, I see all of my question banks (from all semesters). I do not know which bank is from which semester because the imports have the exact same title. ...

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When an assignment has a Rubric attached the Rubric is visible to students even if the Availability date of the assignment is set to a future date. This can cause problems with lecturing staff creating Rubrics for exams where specific feedback option...

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Is it possible to give ALL 200+ students in a course one more attempt for a quiz with a few simple mouse clicks? I'm aware of the following procedure: Go to the quiz - Click on "Moderate this quiz". At the top is a selection box in front of "Student"...

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Hi all, I'm using the following canvas instance (2021.09.15-1-18-r04 on Debian 10) to add Deeplinks to the course modules. Here the canvas is accepting multiple Deeplinks. When I add a single deeplink it's submitted to the canvas with a 200 response ...

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Can the login + password method of logging in be disabled in the Canvas Student mobile app? All of our students are created in Canvas via an SIS integration, so they do not have passwords in Canvas. When they use Canvas on the web, they always log in...

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I have created several New Quizzes in Canvas.  When adding the first question to each quiz, I also created a new Item Bank to put the question in.  Then, I assigned all questions in the quiz to that Item Bank.  I followed the same procedure for the o...

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Is it possible for students to use the Contact link for a Teacher in a course?When we go into any of our courses as administrators, then click on the course-specific profile page for a Teacher from the People page, there is an icon under the Contact ...

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My Syllabus is a word document. Does it need to be converted as a PDF?   My e-mail is: jwalther@chapman.edu

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For this last year I have sent numerous emails to Campus if Australis in regards to why does it say ACCESS DENIED every time I try to log in.  Each time I have to reset my password for it to allow me in.  In all this time I have never received a solu...

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How do you upload a .pdf syllabus to Canvas?

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Hi everyone,  I have a course with 200+ students. The students will upload an assignment and the teachers then give a grade and post an assessment form in the comments. Is there a way to download all attachments in the comments, for all students, in ...

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I am creating a quiz, with the intent to use it as a student survey. The issue I am facing is that the questions require a "correct" answer, however each selection that I am entering is essentially correct.  Is there a way to make the system recogniz...

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My quizzes and exams are currently in Canvas. They are all linked to individual quiz banks. I have a quiz bank for each major topic. Quizzes and exams pull from the quiz bank that I made so I can have 20 questions on a topic and students get a random...

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I have created AND published modules for my course... However, when I go to student view, the "Modules" tab isn't appearing as an option for my students to click on in order to access the content.  How can this issue be resolved?     

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I cannot see any of my daughters courses or grades how do I do this 

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