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What happened to the PREVIEW ability in a discussion text box if you accidentally leave the page before posting or publishing the response? We used to go back to the same empty text box, and we were allowed.to decide whether we want to keep the previ...

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At Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, there is a requirement to identify a local mentor. The webpage with Instructions is here: Week 3: Enlist Your Local Mentor.Students send a verification link (https://share.hsforms.com/1BODo5ApDSZWw87_dXCuNZ...

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So I went to unpublish last quarter's course and got this message:     So...this means that all of my prior courses will all remain published after each quarter ends? Why would I want that? I mean, of course there are student submissions, that's the...

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In one of my courses, when trying to calculate different What-If scores, all assignments always automatically calculate their scores as 100%. For example, when trying to calculate 50/100, the What-If calculation shows 100/100. This is not the case in...

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I'm trying to add another teacher to my canvas page so they can get into my pages and to my Clever pages, but I can't find the way my IT said to do this

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How do I get discussion questions to show in the grade book so students can see their grades for them there?

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I logged on the course last week but when I tried yersteday, it shows me I didnt have any class. I already talked with my professor but she told im subscribed on the course.

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If you pause while typing in the search box of Canvas Discussion Forums, it takes off anyways.  This is extremely frustrating having to keep clicking back in and re-typing.  Can it just wait until you press "Go??"

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My students can not access the quiz in the module or under the assignment section. The quiz is listed but it is grayed out but just lightly. I have checked all of my inputs and they seem to be right.

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Has Canvas developed a way to pull a report of all in the markbook in a class section, for example, or the whole course, to see their turn-it-in percentages and the AI match? 

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We are trying to pilot Khanmigo at one of our schools.  There were handful of teachers who were unable to use the tool because they could not login using the "login with Google option."  It just occurred randomly for a few teachers while others were ...

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com.follett.fss.vithar.core.ValidationException: `10 is not a valid value for java.math.BigDecimal My grades are not transferring to Aspen, from Canvas, and I keep getting this error message. My other classes are transferring just fine and it's the e...

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My school says it is difficult to develop a course on Canvas and that this is what often keeps them from offering new courses.  I'd like to see if i can learn to develop and publish courses on Canvas so that I can offer that service to my school to h...

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The quiz is not overdue, and canvas won't let me take any active quizzes or tests, the button looks grey instead of blue.

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I am a Canvas admin and this is a paid account (not free for teachers).I am unable to edit any student's email. I can add people, but I cannot go in and alter their email later. I checked for courses that ended and ongoing courses. I am supposed to b...

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My canvas account is currently showing no pfp, after i have added multiple files of jpegs, pngs, etc. i have no files in my Files section with 0% of memory used and somehow my account still has no pfpmy friend said that canvas takes half an hour to i...

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My last class ended Monday and I never saw my final grade. I cannot access anything to email my instructor nor look up past classes - not even my course from last semester (I received an email with the course completion certificate). What can I do?

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I'm a student using Canvas. I recently went to take a quiz and I noticed that the questions were overlapping. This was preventing me from answering "written" responses. The only way I could get pass it was either expanding the text box which only wor...

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Hello,I am instructor,Since February I am having this message in all of my courses when I try to link the final evidence to eLumen,              LTI authentication failed.Invalid Signature.  I tried to change the browser, to log in as incognite, I  t...

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We are trying to setup our first blueprint course using mastery paths. When it is synced to an associated course, the conditional content pages in the mastery paths are no longer in the mastery paths in the associated course, even though they are syn...

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I have created several New Quizzes in which I have aligned each quiz question to a single course learning outcome. Is there a way for me to automatically create a question bank that contains all quiz questions aligned to a single course outcome? Or, ...

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Hi, I know how to validate links in content, but does anyone know of a way to list all of the hyperlinks in a course? 

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Is it possible for Canvas to send an automatic notice to students who exceed an instructor-determined absence threshold? For example, imagine that a student has missed 4 classes. Is there a way to tell Canvas to email all students with 4 or more abse...

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Hi Everyone,  What are the benefits of using SIS imports to create courses and do enrollment versus a SIS integration? We are in the beginning stages of merging two instances of Canvas. At one location, they use SONIS as this SIS and have it integrat...

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Hi,We are using Canvas as LMS for professional development course.To register for a course, they register in another platform and our admin sends me an excel file to confirm if they have are eligible for the course. They need to list their previous p...

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Hi all,I am a Instructional Designer trying to find a solution/ work-around to build the following activity type:- a question that allows short or long responses (a few sentences to a paragraph)- ungraded (no instructor will be manually releasing fee...

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How can I retake for a better grade? Week 3: Ch 11 (Part 2) Solving a System of Equations (ALEKS) and week 2 i believe

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Here’s the Description of the assignment:I love this software! I think this is an incredibly important skill to have going forward in college, especially in an online environment.Here's the page back from the Student Support module: Student Support: ...

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I'm asking on behalf of an instructor who teaches for a college besides ours. She likes to divide up her course roster into sections using the 'Add Section'  feature. But she doesn't have the kebab icon listed in the People tab to edit the added sect...

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It would be wonderful that the missing flag in grade book could have the option to disappear once the until deadline has passed since students cannot complete this work anymore and will now be getting a zero for that assignment. Right now you have to...

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