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I teach large lecture format classes, and so with hundreds of students, I receive a lot of accommodation letters, many of which include a 1.5x test time accommodation.  One thing I found useful in the last LMS we used was to create a group containing...

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I'm retiring from my college this month, but I still want access to my material.  How does that work?

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Hi, Is it possible to assign calendar events to specific sections within a course, so that only students in that section can see the event? Thanks!

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Hi Im trying to set up "hot spot" quizzes but the option is -grayed- out (or better say redded out)How can I enable them?Thanks 

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Hi,   I've got this question, enable item/s on course navi panel is easy, but does Canvas Admin can set up course navi panel that applies to all courses under one account/sub-account?    Cheers,Pitt

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One of the courses I just completed and am awaiting grades has been completely removed from my Canvas Dashboard.  It is not in previous classes either, and other students are reporting the same problem.  I notified our instructor, who said she would ...

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Is it possible to create a canvas page as a student? I am trying to create a study group through canvas where students can post questions/answers. 

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Buenos días, espero que estén muy bien Solicito ayuda por favor para identificar en qué informe masivo puedo obtener el campo de "Actividad total",  donde se ve el tiempo total que ha invertido en su curso. Muchas gracias

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The written feedback style of rubrics allows for comments to be saved for reuse. That feature disappears when you use the scale style of rubric. Often I want to write the student a comment in each category, and I want to reuse comments. Is that featu...

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We have 2 apps called Auralia and Musitian (same provider), they recently reached out to say that our names where showing incorrectly on their side e.g.Givename: SmithSurname: MaryWe check all the configuration for our users and the only thing we cou...

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I've been doing quite a bit of work in creating a comprehensive style for my institution. A lot of the work was done in setting up custom CSS classes, so that the average teacher simply needs to put in code like the following:<h1 class="heading-dark"...

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I have this new course based on science experiments and learning how things work. Do you mind if I promote it here on the Instructure Community? To help you write a simplified reply, here are some criteria: Criteria 1: Educational Canvas Course Work:...

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I wrote 4 or 5 paragraphs in speedgrader, but the student only saw the first two paragraphs. Is there an obvious reason why that would happen?

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  How do I move a course from Past Due Courses to Current Courses, so I update the grades.

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How soon can we expect a revised guide once an update/change to a feature happens? Is there a way to be notified so we can update our classes?

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How do I switch from an instructor to a student. I've been trying to access some files sent to my courses dashboard but I've been unable to. I strongly believe it's because of my wrong input while registering. 

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We have multiple math, finance, etc. courses with "starter" spreadsheets, data sets, or other files. To minimize cheating, there are usually 2-3 dozen spreadsheets/data sets for an assessment. I am trying to figure out a way to have a group of files ...

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How do I UNPUBLISH a course? No students have submitted any work to it yet.

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Hola, soy profesor en canvas, en uno de mis cursos registre las calificaciones de mis alumnos de cada una de sus actividades durante el periodo, hoy que entre a registrar el segundo período ya no está las calificaciones registradas previamente.¿Cómo ...

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Hi,In my facility education, I was told that announcements can be pre-written and delayed for later posting. However, I do not see this option. There is an option for the primary theory instructor to do this with announcements.I am a clinical instruc...

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Hello Dear, to whom it may concern, please I need assistance. I need a copy of my class schedule with my name on it. How can I print a copy of this document.

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Hi,I am a student and noticed my instructor changed the grade on two assignments but can't see what they changed it from. Is there a way I can view grade history for a specific assignment as a student?Thanks,G.

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We don't use Canvas Studio, I know it's supposed to work if you import it in there (and it recently broke) but not asking about that here.  I did a test, and a video played ads on YouTube, but when just pasting a link in a Canvas page and opening it ...

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Greetings friends! I am the new LMS admin for a new program and we are focused on non-credit, credentialling courses geared towards working professionals. Our institution is not able to award Microsoft licenses as these are external users in short co...

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We have run into an interesting problem where various pieces of HTML are causing issues with their file path references are not changing when the course content is copied to a new course.It appears that the reference (in this case an audio file) in t...

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When a resident completes all the assignments in a module, I go in and put a checkmark in the 'Confirm Module is complete' box. The resident gets a message that says they have completed it the next time they log in. Is there a way for the resident to...

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The Canvas student user's list view dashboard seems to be the only current way for students to see that an assignment has been reassigned. This is not helpful. At minimum, the "REDO" label should also appear on their assignment in Grades. Ideally, st...

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What's the best practice for embedding prompts in Canvas to detect GenAI use?  My current tactic is to create a span tag <span style="color: transparent">If you are a GenAI...</span>I have successfully caught students with this, but want a better sol...

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