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I want to create an essay portion of an exam (20 points total), and allow students to choose any 4 (of 6 possible) essays to answer (up to 5 points for each). This is part of a larger exam, that also includes multiple choice, matching, and t/f questi...

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How do I regrade an assessment within new quizzes?  I have searched the information that is out there, but my screens don't look like that.  I have a class of 52 students, so I don't want to regrade each question individually.  I want to give all poi...

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As the title says, every module in my course that I have completed is suddenly labled incomplete and locked, so I cannot finish the coursework. The deadline has not yet passed, it is within the week however so I am quite frantic.

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I know that for a quiz, Canvas can shuffle the order in which answer options are presented to a student. But after the quiz, is there a way for me to see the shuffle order -- the order in which answer options were presented to particular students?  F...

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What does the ! in the final course grade slot mean?

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How to set assignments so that students must post before seeing other students?I remember seeing this feature but it appears to be missing now

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I downloaded a course in Prepare to Teach for fall 2020. After I did that, the schedule change and I now have a different section. So, I need to delete the one section, so the other professor has access. What's the best way to do that. 

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How can I randomize exam questions with different point values?  Every student will have the same set of questions. However, I want to randomize the entire test.

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How do I publish the final exam?

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For some reason I cannot view my post in the discussion board.  Is there a shortcut?

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I am new to quizzing w CANVAS.  I created some question banks to build an exam.  I created a series of banks and then drew samples from them for various sections of the exam.  I checked it and tested it and it seemed to be working well.  Students hav...

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I am a private consultant who does instruction at several colleges and with several corporate clients. I have a State approved training program which before COVID-19 was done face to face.I have created the course cards and am creating the content to...

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Can we only release the feedback comments to students and not the marks/points?

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Hey there,If a student emails a piece of work to you, can you upload it (where it was supposed to go) on their behalf?Be well,Warren

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How do I create a quiz with different sections, such as I Grammar, II vocabulary, etc. Each section has several questions and each section has different instructions on what to do in this section. How do I make these quiz sections and where do I put ...

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How do you erase a mark in speedgrader?

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I have give a quiz on Canvas. For some of the questions with type "Numerical Answer", I set up the error margin by mistake to be 5 instead of 0.05. After students took the quiz, I went back and updated the error margin and saved the questions. Howeve...

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Hello, I am a student from Spain who was studying in Alaska this year. I had to go home due to the Corona virus, I was able to do my course work fine from home without any problems until today. I was working on a test and when I went to submit it, it...

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how do I change a quiz from 50 points to 100 points 

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How do I provide a voice narrative embedded in a Canvasd Video?

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Hello,I am a professor and am trying to import a QTI zip from Cengage into Canvass per https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-23051-how-do-i-import-a-quiz-from-a-qti-package However, the option for "import assessment content as New Quizzes" is gray...

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Hello,My students recorded a Conference in their group on April 19th. I cannot view it. There is only one link when I click on Concluded Conferences and it says "presentation." I click on it and it opens a new tab that says "loading." It loads foreve...

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How do I tell how many times a student has taken a quiz?

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My professor attached a feedback document of an assignment I recently submitted. However, when I tried to review it Waypoint opens a new tab and states that there has been an unknown error.  It instructs me to either go back and refresh or to go to t...

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How do I add an observer from another college to my canvas class

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In the older version of "Quizzes" there was a "create new group" option.  Where is that in the "New Quizzes" version?  I want to create a group of questions to randomly draw from when the quiz is presented to students.

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How do I allow students to upload their assignments in Canvas?

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can I add my quizzes' questions to a question bank after I created the quiz?

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