Canvas Ideas

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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Credentials Problem statement: Within Canvas Credentials the groups seem to archive at arbitrary dates. I went in to extend the badge group out fo...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: When you Export Report from a course's Learning Mastery Grade Book you get a lovely CSV that lists the Student Name, Student I...

Advocate Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: In classic quizzes, images can be pasted from the clipboard directly into a question. In New Quizzes, the image appears to hav...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: I see the report for outcomes that have a scores, but what if an outcome has been align with something, but no score? Propose...

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: There are no course numbers available in the lists you can generate from 'Course Status' in Admin Analytics. Proposed solutio...

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas LMS Problem statement: Back in December we activated the "Assignments enhancements" feature to allow students to access their previously uploaded ...

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: Recently an option was added to the Item Bank creation modal was added that allows the bank creator to easily share the bank w...

Community Contributor Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: Enabling or disabling a large number of API Scopes through the current interface is tedious. You can indeed search by Category...

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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Problem statement: Good afternoon, the Canvas Credentials analytics through the Badgr website does not allow for specific date ranges to be input for a data pull. It simply goes by number of days. Add...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: Currently, outcomes aligned to new quizzes are only visible on the individual quiz. Whereas outcomes aligned to rubrics are di...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: The decaying average calculation method for outcomes, as defined in this user guide (https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas...

Advocate Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas LMS Problem statement: Admins at the institutional level cannot add an account calendar (or events to that account calendar) unless they are a "st...

Community Champion Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: Whilst the new Account Calendar feature has a number of promising applications, it currently relies on all members of an accou...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: In Classic Quizzes, when grading a quiz in Speedgrader, the formatting of the question numbers allows instructors to easily di...

Community Contributor Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: In classic quizzes, when instructors are grading a submission in Speedgrader, a list of question numbers with hyperlinks to th...

Community Contributor Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: When students open a quiz in classic quizzes, most non-confidential metadata about the quiz displays including start and until...

Community Contributor Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: I am a very big fan of custom badge properties in Canvas Credentials/Badgr Pro. It would be nice to have an expanded set of in...

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Credentials Problem statement: In Canvas Credentials/Badgr Pro, one can add custom badge properties to the metadata. Unfortunately, the interface ...

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: I use mostly LTI Tools when creating Canvas Assignments for my 6th-8th Grade students. When an assignment is created using an ...

Community Explorer Canvas Ideas
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Problem statement: When searching for a subject or person, having a space character at the start of the field for a single-word search causes the...

Community Participant Canvas Ideas
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