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I am a university student creating a simple online course that will be implemented for my peers to participate in. I do not belong to an educational organization as an educator, but for the purpose of this assignment, I will need to create a course t...

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Is it possible to add other page content on the home page rather than just links to other pages?  For example instead if a link to week 1's page on the homepage, actually have content from page 1 showing on the homepage

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Starting to implement Canvas.  I manually created an Account Role for other non-technology district-level staff.  How do I add people to that new manually created Account Role?  Thanks, Rich

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Hello,I'm taking the "growing with canvas" class, so I created a sandbox to do the assignments, I'm trying to do the speed grader section, but I need to add some students to work with. How can i do it?Thanks,

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I created a few quizzes and wanted to see what they looked like as a student.  (I am using the regular quizzes NOT the New Quizzes) I was unable to do this unless I published the quiz which I did.  I then took the quiz as a test student just to get a...

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How do I un-hide Grades. I clicked on a button in the Gradebook, and it has Hidden my students' grades for that assignment and for their final points as well.Thanks!Tina

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Problem with Migrating old course to new year:I just migrated a graduate level course that I am teaching in June. This is the same course I taught last year. When I migrated the course, I noted that the templates under Collaboration I could not gain ...

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Hello All, I've searched through the guides and Google and there doesn't seem to be a guide that shows users how to self-enroll in a course that has this feature enabled. Does anyone have one they're willing to share? Thanks,Holly 

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How do I add an image to my paper?

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I'd like to know if, in the next update of Canvas, there will be a loading bar. I find that I often submit files that take a long time for Canvas to process, and wish I had a loading bar to see its progress. Also, some of my classmates get confused a...

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I have the final grades for all students on the last column - total, as for examples, 79%, 95%, etc. . How do I have them also displayed in letter grades? 

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Are students able to share their screens in Canvas Conferencing?Also is there a way to hide or turn off shared notes? 

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Why can't I save my quiz?  I've made many of them before and never had any trouble saving.  Does this have something to do with the fact that I walked away from it for an hour, leaving it up on my computer without saving it and then continued typing ...

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Hello and Thank you in advance.  Is there an EASY way to sync/add grades/scores from Newsela to our Pinnacle grade book?  Thank you!Maria Podestamaria.podesta@browardschools.com

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What is the exact link I need to use for the Respondus Lock Down program while attending GBC?  So far nobody has been able to send me that link and if I need it for my math final I need to get it taken care of ASAP!

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Is anyone else experiencing this? It looks like the options "Let students create their own discussion topic" is set as default now. It was never set like that before. Is that a global change? It could be a local issue, but I want to check and see if ...

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The Individual View of Gradebook is not in alignment with New Gradebook and continues to use the language and features of legacy Gradebook. Labeled Global Settings, this series of checkboxes is a curious mix of settings that either only apply to this...

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Would anyone be able to link the form with instructions on how to do this? One of my professors sent it through email, but the link does not work. Thank you?

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We've had a couple reports of students unable to download course content (different students, different courses).The button IS checked in settings. I tried it myself, in Chrome, and got this error:Then I got this email:Are there settings on the insti...

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Some settings have been disabled because the assignment is in a closed grading period.How can I change this one so that I can grade their work? 

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When grading discussions, I can read the outgoing comments from student who wrote them, that are addressed to other students. However, there isn't a way for me to see the "in-coming" responses from the other students. Since I'm giving them points on ...

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How to I add extra credit points in the final grade?

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How do I hide a course from last semester that I still want to have access to, but not on my main page.

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Is it possible to set up reoccurring tasks or events in the calendar that will appear on the todo list

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There is an option that students cannot return to exam/quiz questions; is it possible to have a SET of questions (e.g. multiple choice) within which students can return to questions, and THEN when the multiple-choice portion is finished it is closed ...

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I can not see my grades for my courses. All courses say not published. How can I view my grades?

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Will the syllabus be posted once the class begins?

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UPDATE:  I was directed to this https://community.canvaslms.com/thread/49491-fillable-pdf-content-is-doubled-blurry-in-speed-grader and instructed to submit a ticket.  Thanks.We have an instructor of a nursing course who has her students upload their...

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With the new changes of the rubrics, it is no longer hosted under outcomes but in the new rubric group. What we find out is that you can no longer recover a deleted rubric as you could. I went to undeleted list, and restore the rubric I just mistaken...

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I have a colleague who is a "teacher" in a class we've co-developed, but he cannot see which assignments are graded and worth points, and those assignments don't show up in the gradebook for him... but they do for me.

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