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I'm not sure why they do not have one. Maybe it's set to only be available to students on certain dates? I've set discussions as assignments and accidentally locked my students out. Here's what I see when I create a discussion, and then go into Stude...

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Is there a LTI exists in Canvas LMS that allows for the automated scanning and grading of exams or assessments? Our school is considering to scan the paper submissions which were graded on the paper, and automatically recognize and import the scores ...

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Yes, you can submit multiple videos, but it depends on how the assignment is set up. If the assignment is set up like the one below, so you upload a file, then you can upload multiple file by clicking "+ Add Another File" to get a second "^ Upload Fi...

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Yes.   Here's an example: I created a quiz. Later I edited it. Then my students took the quiz, and found an error in it. After most of the students had taken the quiz I fixed my error. When I export my course at the end of the semester, all the edits...

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They could have just bolded some of the text, or unbolded other text. If you think text was copied and pasted, do a web search for that text. The results could be interesting.

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Before using a VPN in China, check the legality. I have no idea of their laws, but if their laws say a website has to be blocked, then getting around that is probably a bad idea. To see if the website is accessible, ask someone in China to go to that...

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The blue underlined part is a hyperlink. Follow that link to find the resource that references the possibly non-existent content. I right-click the links and open them in new browser tabs. Then decide if the link is really broken or if Canvas is misr...

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Assuming you are a teacher, this is easy. Students can not download copies of old courses. Your old Canvas courses might be there, under "Courses" (on the right) then under "All Courses" (at the top of the pop-up menu that appears.) Most schools neve...

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I'm trying to understand. You're an administrator using a Blueprint Canvas Course to share content to your instructors. You are listed in Canvas as an instructor in the Blueprint course, and your teachers are listed as observers. And you think one of...

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Isn't this forum for questions about Canvas? Is there a place for how-to guides?

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When I am building a quiz with the New Canvas Quizzes, and I am adding a question, I see a checkbox for "Spell-check." It is just below the checked box for "Rich-Content Editor" in the screen shot below. Would that work for You?

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Problem statement: I created a Canvas quiz using the New Quizzes. I asked my students to sort 12 items into 5 categories. If they missed 1 of the items, Canvas marked the whole question wrong with no partial credit. There is no way to allow partial c...

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Canvas Ideas
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Hello,we are using python to refresh our tables nightly using a cron job.https://github.com/cedarville-university/canvas-auto-shifter

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To use MyEssayWriterAI effectively for generating essays, follow these steps:Prompt Input: Begin by providing the essay prompt or topic to MyEssayWriterAI.Prompt Analysis: Allow the AI to analyze the prompt and generate relevant insights and ideas.Th...

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You mentioned the first options I was going to suggest, but a better place to go is your local IT support team. They may be aware of local issues with your network (whether you are on or off campus) that might be affecting your Canvas access. It woul...

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You mention "ILP" - if that's a student information system that you use to provision user accounts in Canvas, it's likely that process is overwriting that change that your user is making. We had a similar problem at my college, where faculty who take...

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This is a question best directed to your local technical support team for students. The Help menu inside your Canvas instance likely has a link to that team. It would be great if their vigilance extended to the Canvas Question Forum, alas it does not...

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Welcome @KatSarenac to the Instructure Community! Your question presents an opportunity to use Canvas creatively and got me thinking about a way to achieve the interests you describe. A Canvas assignment can be set up to allow for unlimited submissio...

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Check the Canvas Guides document on gradebook filters: How do I create and manage filters in the Gradebook?  If you create and save a filter preset (like a range of dates), that preset will be available to you when you return to the gradebook.

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Within the user interface for Canvas I'm aware of a couple of options. If you have just a few students, it might be easiest to impersonate them and download all of their submissions using the steps in this guide: How do I download assignment submissi...

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-If you say 'that doesn't seem work all of the time' - can you elaborate and are you always on a shared Item Bank? My colleagues and I have had multiple instances where we create testing questions in the Item Bank and share them with one another, onl...

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New Quizzes Discussion
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Finally found the solution after searching. My problem got resolved. Thanks a lot Chris.

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Hi All,  We want to use Canvas quizzes for exams, using a complementary browser locking tool. Key caveat... we need a spell checker to be enabled while locked down. We trialled using Respondus LockDown Browser, but discovered that it does not have sp...

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Canvas Question Forum

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In continuation with previous reply, I am sharing the image enrolled as teacher and student. I didnt find option to remove student enrollment. Please help me in this regard. Thank You.

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thanks for the reply Chris. As per your instructions, I noticed the same in canvas. for the courses to which I enrolled as teacher and student, I faced the problem.I didnt fine the option to un-enroll from the course . can you please help me in this ...

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I have shared a Canvas Blueprint with some instructors before it is officially pushed in the "Observing" role. My understanding is that Observing role is a view-only mode! I did not want them to be able to edit anything. Today, I noticed some of my m...

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@adam_c_voyton really appreciate the feedback! A little clarification around the exclusion of Groups. We opted to expand the Assign To functionality so we could provide a streamlined, cohesive workflow, meaning we focused on getting the existing capa...

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When we are running our DAP synchronizer python script, we are running into issues going back to Feb 27. This was the last time it ran successfully and we noticed it 2 days ago. When diving into the issue we are finding that several tables now are tr...

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We are currently trying to fix this. we switched to create user accounts by API without setting the user[skip_registration] and communication_channel[skip_confirmation]. So users not communication_channel comfirmed can not be manually enrolled by ema...

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I am eagerly anticipating the opportunity to utilize the Discussions Checkpoints feature in the near future. This feature promises to be incredibly valuable, addressing a significant need for educators. Currently, I advise my students to submit their...

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