Problem statement: We do not use a student information system with Canvas. UI-visible text fields available in user accounts for purposes other than naming, account identification, password, email or ...

Problem statement: When an assignment with a Due Date in the past is published, Canvas silently gives a zero grade to every student. This is confusing for instructors and students. This happens after ...

Problem statement: Printing a clean version of the calendar is no longer available Proposed solution: Make a button on the different calendar view specifically for printing. It's a great way to commu...

Problem statement: As far as I'm aware, there is no way to query if a user login is active or suspended via the API. I have a custom app that syncs Canvas with our SIS. It would be nice to check wheth...

Problem statement: Problem (submitted on behalf of an instructor): Once students have begun replying to a discussion, if it is set as a group discussion, changes to student groups or the group set to ...

Problem statement: If a page is released by teachers for collaborative editing by several students, a strict schedule must be set each time as to who is allowed to edit the page. Otherwise, students r...

Problem statement: The problem is that currently I can not list my students in alphabetical order in the Learning Mastery Grade Book. I used to be able to do that. I can list them in order if I select...

Problem statement: New Quizzes do not currently allow for a global (or per item type) default font to be set by users. When creating a Quiz with multiple-choice questions, this means that each field--...

Problem statement: It should be possible to display only assessment relevant assignments under "Assignments". The chronological overview of these assignments is particularly important for students. An...

Problem statement: Catalog allows us to create only one listing per course. If we have multiple sections of a course with future dates, users can only select one enrollment date per listing. They may ...

Problem statement: Until now, students have had to use a forum or group to share files. However, both of these are only workarounds for a simple file storage function and run the risk of other student...

Problem statement: I am using the mastery learning grade book and tying all my questions in assessments to the learning outcomes. Currently, if there is a series of questions on a learning target my c...

Problem statement: Currently, the "Assign To" interface loads whenever Instructors/Teachers/Admins are editing or creating Pages. This is causing some confusion as it is an optional interface that is ...

Problem statement: At times, I would like to extend an assignment for all students who have not yet taken it by the due date. Currently, first I need to go to the grades section and get a list of thos...

Problem statement: The space above the gradebook takes up too much room. I have lots of students and I want to avoid scrolling. Proposed solution: Allow us to toggle to increase the number of rows th...

Problem statement: Our school transitioned to using the Learning Mastery Gradebook to support our standards-based learning and reporting shift. Our teachers are requesting that they be able to view/pr...

Problem statement: Teachers need to be able to add an outcome to an assignment without making a rubric. For example, we have many subjects, such as math, that don't use rubrics or quizzes, and so they...

Problem statement: This will alleviate excessive scrolling to see what problems are incorrect and give partial credit when necessary. Proposed solution: In speed Grader on the left hand side, you cou...

Problem statement: In courses with large numbers of students, groups are often formed so that students do not become isolated and so that assignments can be completed together to reduce the number of ...

Problem statement: Some instructors read all the reviews themselves and then decide to do their own grading, and some instructors prefer to have students do the grading of a peer review assignment the...