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Is there a way to upload files and choose which students can see that file? I am a special education teacher who would like to provide modified work, but still have it come from their general education canvas page. I don't want all the students to see the modified work files, just specific students.
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Hi @mmwagner1 Welcome to the Canvas Community!
Assignments, quizzes and discussions can all be set to only be available to a specific section. So for those items you could create a section just for them Only they can access them or eve see them.
Once the appropriate sections or group is created and the students enrolled.........
Many schools restrict faculty from creating sections, so you may need the assistance of your school's Canvas admin/support department.
Kelley
Hi @mmwagner1 Welcome to the Canvas Community!
Assignments, quizzes and discussions can all be set to only be available to a specific section. So for those items you could create a section just for them Only they can access them or eve see them.
Once the appropriate sections or group is created and the students enrolled.........
Many schools restrict faculty from creating sections, so you may need the assistance of your school's Canvas admin/support department.
Kelley
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