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Students are submitting an assignment that's not supposed to be there and that I can't find. I want to delete the assignment but I can't find it anywhere! It's not on the Assignments page, I don't see it anywhere when I use Student View or when I don...

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Dear Canvas, we need some help in setting up Canvas for our College so that Pass (P) Merit (M) or Distinction can be set up for assignments for Pearson HNC/D. There is no clear advice and guidance on how to do this. Please could you help as we do not...

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Are ePortfolios included as a standard part of the Canvas LMS, or are these part of another system entirely?

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We are using Canvas API to retrieve some courses, quizzes, modules, assignments and gradebook etc.For instance, use API -> https://newhaven.instructure.com/api/v1/courses/25238/assignments to get all assignments of course 25238use API -> https://newh...

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I was disappointed to learn that the STEMscopes integration with Canvas is missing a lot of the features our teachers use and love that are available through the Google "waffle." We met with someone from STEMscopes, and he basically said it was too d...

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Greetings Mighty Canvas Forum!When I migrate a course from Blackboard to Canvas I am seeing Assignment Groups show up in Canvas, but I don't want them.  It looks like once you have a single 'Assignment Group' in Canvas, it will force you to allocate ...

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Is there a way I can display my course grade on the card view of my dashboard? When using canvas on my mobile device I can see the grader for each course but when using my computer there arent any grades on the card.

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Jullie hebben binnen Canvas een nieuwe manier om cijfers te laten berekenen : Het gewogen gemiddelde. Echter is dit in jullie CSV format nog niet geupdate. De opties die daar gegeven zijn, zijn: "decaying_average", "n_mastery", "highest", "latest", "...

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Hello everyone,From what I can see, there is no way to increase the number of graders beyond 10 for a moderated assignment. Why is this?I have a course with 19 students. For their final assessment, they need to write a research report. This report mu...

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Hello, I would like to replicate the outcomes report in SQL server. I was able to get about 90% of the columns in but I'm not able to retrieve the remainder of the columns (attempt, learning outcome points possible, learning outcome mastery score, le...

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Hey, I was wondering what the user-agent for canvas crawler is?I want to return certain meta tags when I submit a file through my web link.

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I have issues exporting grades from the gradebook. The exported CSV file does not look correct and places all data into one cell. The sheet does not have a column heading with a series of grades below. Each student's name is followed by one cell with...

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I have both of my stepkids set up under my Canvas logon but my fiancee only has one of them.  How can I get the pairing code for the other student so I can share it with her?   

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I'd like to be able to download student assignment submissions by section rather than all together. This would help me by not having to reorganize files into folders on my computer manually.For example: I have a Media Production 1 class that has a Pe...

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I have a student who resubmitted an assignment, but the grade book shows it as late instead of green. How can I fix this? I also tried it without the assignment being late by changing the date, and the grade book status was back to default.

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Colleagues, We seem to be missing all the tool icons on the bottom of every page. Is anyone else seeing this? There should be at least three tools in the lower right. Hovering, I can see the URL but no tool.  

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We would like to find out how to run a report that returns the last edit date of the syllabus for every course in a term. The thought being we could find out which courses do not have a syllabus because it has not been updated since the term launched...

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Hi, I am new student and dont see a discussions button on my screen in my ASU11 Orientation course and I have an assignment using the discussion section.Please help?

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Will not download a pdf  just the link.. how do I get it to down load the document itself 

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I was submitting an assignment, and I realize it was last minute(25 minutes before it was due). But when I tried to submit it ultimately failed. I then went on to call canvas help where the temporary solution was to turn in my word document link into...

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I spend a lot of time commenting on Student submitted work. Could Canvas make these comments pop out to students?  It is just a little tiny box next to their grade. I think the comment is more valuable than the number grade.

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I create a rubric with a range of points for each criteria, then the ranges vanish when I save the rubric. This hasn't happened in the past. Please see the attachments. I've use rubrics for years and I don't know if I changed a setting somewhere.    ...

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Can I share an older course with a current student so they have access to past lectures from a past term they were not registered in? I was told I can but I can not seem to find how. Thank you,Kari

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How do I retrieve student results to a Likert survey?  I need individual responses to each question, not a combined total of number of questions answered.  

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For ungraded assignments- how do I hide these from showing up in the list when students check their grades? When I say ungraded, I'm talking about both assignments that I haven't graded yet but are due and also, assignments in categories that don't c...

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I am trying to embed a drag-and-drop activity into the page. I created a slide in PowerPoint with a math equation in the background. I want students to be able to drag the correct numbers into the equation. Advice on how to save the PowerPoint so the...

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Is there a way for the Turnitin tool to also accept source code files (e.g. *.c for C programs)?

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When typing a global comment or a grade, the characters enter backwards. I typed 15 for a point value out of 20 and it gave the student a 51 and entered his grade as an A. Thankfully, I caught the error within seconds, but this needs to be adjusted. ...

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