Problem statement: I was supporting an exam and the time expired before any of the students could finish their exam. The teacher wanted to give them another 15 minutes to finish. Proposed solution: A...

Problem statement: There are too many steps to manually grade a short-answer or essay question. You must click into a student's quiz answers, move to the specific question (or set it to sort by questi...

Problem statement: Even though users in Canvas LMS may choose to enable pronouns they do not attach to emails; Canvas emails are highly impersonal and this would add more personalization to the barren...

Problem statement: We cannot alter the total grade for New Quizzes directly in Speedgrader; we have to go through Gradebook to manually set the grade to 'complete'. When you pick "show grade as: compl...

Problem statement: Problem to view links in a attached documents, when using docviewer and have marked the tool for hignlighting note in a document. If the teacher have marked the icon for hightlight ...

Problem statement: When creating a new quiz, the default points setting is 1 and there isn't a way to change this globally for a given quiz. To change points for each question requires a manual entry ...

Problem statement: So the number one reason I HATE grading in Canvas is that I try to highlight specific pieces of text in my students assignments so I can comment on it, and Canvas seems to have a mi...

Problem statement: When syncing Canvas grades to an Aeries gradebook (through the "Sync with SIS" function in the Canvas Grades tab), the grades will auto-populate the new assignment into the Aeries g...

Problem statement: I am not sure it is a problem. Right now we can create tabbed pages so that say if I want to have all of the weeks bell ringers in one place I can. But you can't grade a page. I wou...

Problem statement: I assign practice quizzes to students as homework as a way from them to check their understanding of concepts covered in class. The practice quiz does not show up on the calendar, s...

Problem statement: It takes a long time to add non-repeating calendar events, as each one must the done through a series of mouse clicks. Proposed solution: A CSV upload would save a lot of time for ...

Problem statement: When any change (including publishing) is made to a Canvas Page, students (who have enabled immediate notifications) will receive a notification email which contains the entire cont...

Problem statement: I sometimes create an assignment in multiple parts, which are independently submitted by the students and independently graded by us. All the parts together make up one logical assi...

Problem statement: It would be beneficial to have course meeting day and time available in Canvas as it is listed in the Student Information System. This would be beneficial to offices across campus w...

Problem statement: I searched the community for a while and could not find a clear answer, and trying to follow links to "themes" resulted in me being able to do nothing, so I want to ask the question...

Problem statement: In most of Canvas the default is to SORT students by "last name" BUT to SHOW students as "first_name last_name" in the list, which makes it extremely hard (at least for me), to find...

Problem statement: Upon chatting with a Canvas team member, I was told the following: The problem is that the system can not auto-grade essay type questions (and file upload type). These always need t...

Problem statement: There are little to no filters in the mastery gradebook making it hard to filter through the work for the students. Proposed solution: Create filters for gradebook by quarter and s...

Problem statement: One of the most common, time-consuming requests that I get as an admin is instructors asking me to add another instructor their course. So that's my problem: that I am spending way ...

Problem statement: My company creates training videos and content that is proprietary in nature that we sell via this platform. The previous LMS we used allowed us to prevent someone stealing our cont...