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Hello, we're an NGO that are the official advocates (translators) of Khan Academy to the Bulgarian language. Recently we wanted to curate our own course offered to students for free, and are looking into using Canvas as a platform for it. As our targ...

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Hello,Sequence of events;A teacher has created an assignment in Canvas.A student must have a later deadline, which was corrected when all other students submitted their answers to the assignment.So the teacher edited the assignment by, as I understan...

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Hi,Any help would be much appreciated.Ive been trying to contact Instructor Australia for weeks now.I need access to the LTI 1.3 integration, to be able to have my sons timetables and schedules and lessons on the Flip Pro interactive Screen.We purcha...

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Hello, We have a Blueprint course and I've just created several new assignment groups and weighted the groups. After syncing to the associated courses - everything is correct *except* for the weighted percentages.The assignment groups synced perfectl...

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I'm unfamiliar with using the Roll Call/Attendance feature in Canvas and need guidance on handling a specific attendance grading scenario for my course. We have a total of ten mandatory class events. To meet the attendance requirement, students must ...

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Hello! I am an instructional designer (new to Canvas and higher ed.) and I got a faculty request to help build an online course that has 3 separate tracks within it. These three tracks have different clinical locations/assignments and some of the qui...

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I created a long post a week or two ago. I did not subscribe to the topic; now I cannot find it, after many versions of possible subject keywords. How do I view all my posts/responses? It's not in my feed, my groups, my badges, my subscriptions, etc....

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Hello! I'm looking for solutions for a faculty who is having issues using the DocViewer Free Draw Tool. This is a math faculty that has stated that in the past, he could free draw equations, but now when he clicks to draw, it begins moving the line (...

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Questions about functionality and best practices re: inserting course links  If a user has created course links to PAGES or Navigation elements within the course -- Insert > Course Link > will the links copy over when we import the course into a new...

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Is there a way to save the availability settings for quizzes?  I use the same settings for each quiz, making it available to different class sections at different times.  But it is a pain to have to recreate these for every quiz.  Is there a way to c...

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Hello, If I have a Canvas quiz that is built from questions from multiple modules (like a final exam for example), Is there a way to filter those results in the grade spreadsheet to see how the student(s)  performed on questions from each module? Any...

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Due to a change in student record/ administration system at my institution we are facing a situation where we have a 10 week course which lives in a shell, if a student fails this course they can join from the halfway point (week 6) of the next runni...

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There's a feature named "Notify users that this content has changed" in Assignments and Quizzes as the attachment. But when I check this checkbox, there's no mail delivered. I've already enable the notification in Account>>Notification. And about the...

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I graded an assignment (file upload) today and released the grades. Only one student did not submit the assignment. She claims that she thought she had successfully uploaded her paper on time, but only realized that the upload did not "go through" wh...

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Has there been any movement on making speedgrader able to pop out into its own window?

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I need to upload a PDF that is designed to be viewed in two-page view.  Is there a way to edit the Canvas PDF viewer so that the document appears in two-page view, rather than single page view?  Attaching a photo of what this view looks like in Adobe...

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I'm trying to create collaborations with Google Assignments LTI 1.3. When I go through the process, the tool creates the document in my Google account, but Canvas doesn't seem to want to create the collaboration on its end. Nothing shows up in Curren...

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Hello, When creating a collaboration with Google Assignments LTI 1.3 in Google Chrome, I notice that the corresponding Google Drive asset is Created in Google Drive, but the Collaboration itself does not show up in the Collaboration list in Canvas. E...

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We recently got a notice that says "Faculty Journal will be discontinued on June 15, 2024." Why is Canvas discontinuing this feature? We love it and use is school-wide on a daily basis. Will there be something similar/better to replace it?

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I'm enrolled in 1 course but when I go on canvas nothing loads. My dashboard is a blank screen. When I click on modules I can see them but when I click the module itself there's only a blank screen. Information is not loading.

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I'm the Canvas admin for our district. We are a K-12 school with an alternative education program for students who have been suspended. The Alternative Education Instructors are requesting access to the Act As feature, since the students they have co...

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Hi,I just noticed that all of the gradebook filters I set previously for my classes are now gone.  I have tried to add the filters again but once you refresh the page the filter is gone again.  This was not an issue on Friday. Is anyone else experien...

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I am trying to view individual student quiz responses in a spreadsheet so that I can group them into performance categories.  However, I can't seem to find that option now.  Any help or ideas on how to do that?

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Until today, the filters I set on my gradebook would stay until I changed them myself. Today, all of my filters started resetting every time I open the gradebook. Has anyone else encountered this?

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Currently, the instructor guide of Canvas states:For the calculation of the Late Penalty, days late will be rounded up to the next whole number. For example, if a student submits 1.3 days late, the Late Penalty will treat the student as 2 days late. ...

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Currently, if a quiz is anonymous, and "Show student quiz results" feature is selected: (attached image 1)Then, a list of "Student 1" until "Student N" is displayed: (attached image 2)Nevertheless, this is not the correct list of students who have su...

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When I try to upload an empty file to Canvas, I get an error. (Image attached below.) Is this a bug?

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I notice there's a setting named "Show the email address of sender for user interaction Notifications" at "Admin>>Settings>>Settings". Does anybody know the detail about this feature? I enabled it in OSS version. But there's nothing happened. And I w...

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Hi, newbie here, I am trying to complete an assignment or a Quiz and have the Excel CSV download the name of the student, the set task and, most importantly for my filing system, I need the DATE they completed the Quiz/ Assignment. In a perfect world...

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Hi all! Is there a way to bulk download all the students submissions for an assignment but only from a specific section? Section filters in Gradebook do not seem to affect what you download (i.e. you still download all of the submissions from all sec...

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