Problem statement: Our parents access grades through a Canvas web interface. When the mobile orientation for the dashboard loads in a browser (Firefox, Safari, Chrome), the "View Grades" button is at ...

Problem statement: In the iOS Teacher app, late work is marked as Late, and it tells me when it was submitted.  But with multiple sections, it's hard to keep track and do that math myself.  On the web...

Problem statement: Student Names are always sorted on the mobile app and the website by last name, first name. Proposed solution: 1) Allow a preference to show names by First Last or Last, First. 2) ...

Problem statement: When a student uses the app on their phone, and I (teacher) have put an assignment comment in the grade book they often miss it. It is not intuitive for them that the comment is the...

Idea is currently in development Problem statement: At our institution we have the "Users can edit their communication channels" setting (added Nov 30, 2022) unchecked/disabled because we do not wan...

Problem statement: Opening/uploading multiple files greatly reduces efficiency. Proposed solution: A scanner native to the Canvas app should be able to save multiple images to a single file -- as is ...

Problem statement: For K-5 schools using the Canvas Elementary Experience, in the Canvas Parent App, elementary parents see the tabs: grade, syllabus, and summary. For middle and high schools, not usi...

Problem statement: When parents set up their 'observer' account in the Canvas Parent app, they only see announcements that teachers send out after they join. Any announcements sent out before they set...

Problem statement: In the Canvas Parent app, notifications are turned off by default in the settings of the app. This may cause parents to miss course announcements. Proposed solution: Instead of the...

Problem statement: Parents can't see global notifications in the Canvas Parent app. Currently, they can only see course announcements. With most parents using a mobile device to observe their child in...

Problem statement: When using "Anonymous grading" in assignments the students are listed in Speedgrader (web) as Student 1, Student 2, etc. But, in the mobile apps they are all listed as Student (with...

Problem statement: In a user's access report in a course (https://[domain].instructure.com/courses/[course_id]/users/[user_id]/usage), the icon for discussion boards and announcements is the same, and...

Problem statement: The next and back buttons do not display on the android app for Teachers, the student app is fine. This works on the ios systems. This means that if a teacher using the android app ...

Problem statement: The built-in scientific calculator in New Quizzes does not respond properly for mobile interfaces. It essentially takes up more than the device’s screen and users have difficulties ...

Problem statement: In the ios app (on ipad) students have no view of the "until" date that they can submit or resubmit an assignment until. When students are allowed to redo or fix work to show their ...

Problem statement: In the ios app (such as on an ipad), students cannot see a rubric as a teacher does. It lists the points for each category, and students can click on numbers to see the criteria for...

Problem statement: Currently teachers cannot create assignments directly in the Mobile iOS (possibly others too) app. Teachers can already upload files and post announcements. As mobile devices become...

Problem statement: Widgets for the Canvas Student App are currently limited to "Announcements" and "Grades". Proposed solution: With the release of the newest version of iOS and interactive widgets, ...

Problem statement: When a student views their notifications in the Canvas Student mobile app, grades on assignments are reported as just the number of points earned. This does not give the student eno...

Problem statement: 'Submit for student' is a new feature, since March 2023, that does not exist in the Mobile App. We would like say for a student who hands in homework (for example a drawn poster) in...