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Problem statement: A student with a high AI score in Turnitin shared after inquiring that they had fed the lecture transcripts to AI to generate responses. A second student reported downloading transc...

Community Member Canvas Ideas
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Problem statement: Currently if you share a Canvas Studio with someone else, the quiz will not move with them. At my institution, this is a problem because more than one person edits a course. In addi...

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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Problem statement: Videos posted in quizzes whether recorded or uploaded have the option to slow down or speed up the video. I teach a language course and I would like the option of locking the video ...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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Problem statement: Problem: Studio's video quiz functions allows users to create interactive content over the lecture videos. But the quizzes must be individually created at given time stamps. Given a...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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We are trying to completely eliminate the need for EdPuzzle and just use Studio. Our math teachers are the ones who currently use Edpuzzle on a daily basis, but unfortunately Studio is the least frien...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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Hello fine Canvas Studio folks!  Us Admins are here to beg express our desire to have an Admin Analytics Dashboard.  I personally have been asking for this feature since our baby was born and named Ar...

Community Coach Canvas Ideas
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I would love it to be easier to view the insights for Studio videos.  If comments are enabled or there is a quiz embedded in the video, insights appear to the instructor directly under the video where...

Community Member Canvas Ideas
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We use Studio to teach new concepts using video instruction with embed quiz questions into the video to gauge students' understanding of what they watched. Currently, students have to watch the entire...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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It would be great if Studio had an option in addition to "retake" a quiz to simply "watch the video again." This would allow students who've already passed the quiz to watch the video multiple times w...

Community Member Canvas Ideas
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It would be helpful if an instructor could update a Studio quiz correct answer choice after students have taken the quiz. If an instructor accidentally selects a different correct answer than intended...

Community Member Canvas Ideas
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It would help promote discussion if replies could go deeper than one level. 

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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I've been using the comment space on video lectures as a stand-in for class discussions and it's been pretty great. One way to make it even better would be to provide a full-text editor so students ca...

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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I enjoy the fact that canvas is making their own video quiz option. However, I have been unable to take advantage of it because there is no open-ended question option. I like to have my students answe...

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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I would like to prevent students from fast forwarding the canvas studio quiz videos.  Please allow teachers to use a toggle button to disable fast forward. Edpuzzle offers this "prevent skipping" feat...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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I would like the ability to add formulas/equations into my questions in the Canvas Video Studio.

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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