I'm an instructor, and I'm having an issue where after I have typed a few words into the Assignment Comment box, the cursor "refreshes," for lack of a better word, and moves out of the box while I am still typing. I am wondering if it has something t...

Our course home page was chock full of information for students. Just recently, the content we had is gone. The home page now shows Recent Announcements and Assignments, which were never found there before. I'm hoping someone can help us either recov...

Hi there, I'm tying to work out how to create an interactive element that appears on a page - like a quiz but without the grading, assessment time and results wheel - I just want students to write a reflection without it being an assignment. Its for ...

I need to use the API to determine if a student has completed a requirement in an item. I have for instance this item: {'id': 688577, 'title': 'siden', 'position': 3, 'indent': 0, 'quiz_lti': False, 'type': 'Page', 'module_id': 118330, 'html_url': 'h...

I've had a free Canvas account for over a decade. Never any issue attaching documents to discussion threads. Suddenly I can't attach any files to student discussion thread replies.  they can attach files no problem I get a useless error message that ...

I am not someone who is good at creating HTML coding but really would like to be able to create TABS at the top of a page in Canvas LMS. I created a page with 4 tabs (quite proud of myself), but when I went to save I recieved the following message an...

I'm just wondering if it is possible to create a bank of feedback comments that can be used across multiple Rubrics/Assessments? you're able to save a comment you make when giving feedback so that you can utilize it again for that singular task, but ...

Is there a way to stop/block/disable assignment comments from students & parents? I use comments one way (from me) and expect students to see me personally with assignment questions.

I am trying to add a question for an algebra class that requires students to write a polynomial in standard form.   When I use the backticks on numbers and variables, the + and - signs are recognized but the 3x^2 is not.    Is there a way for fill in...

So, our instructor told us to submit an assignment and a link to the comment feedback. What I did is I submitted the link on the comment feedback first. After that, I submitted the output on the submission bin. However, the comment feedback wasn't ap...

Hi everyone, I'm experimenting with how Groups work before asking my students to try it. In the group, logged in as a student, I can create a Page and there is an option to set it as the Front Page. That all works. What I don't understand is where th...

Dear Canvas Community, I am a Canvas administrator and instructor. We have three course sections that need to be cross-listed into one course shell. Two sections follow an 8-week schedule (Part A: Weeks 1–8 and Part B: Weeks 9–16), while the third se...

Hello, Previously when I conducted a Course Copy, it would place the copied course in the same sub-account as the source course. However, I just ran several tests and the target course is placed at the root level by default after conducting a course ...

I am having issues with how the equation editor displays y'' for students see atachment

I have my New Quizzes set up to randomly pick questions from item banks. When I run the analyses, the results are only from that quiz. Some of the questions only have one or two respondents, so the sample size is too small for accuracy. I know these ...

I cannot copy a course - I keep getting a message that there was an error and to reload page.....HELP

There is obviously a technical glitch, but I am wondering if anyone else has had it. I had a student do a "mad scramble" to finish an assignment that was not assigned to her. We are on block schedules and before the break I had a random period that n...

How do I extend the time for one student to take the quiz, while all other students have a shorter time limit? 

Is there a way to filter assignments in the gradebook by category? For example: If I am conferencing with a student or parent, and at the end of their gradebook I see that a certain category is low, let's say their H.W. grade, is there a way to filte...

Is it possible to add people with an external email address to a Canvas page? Can they be made Instructor, too?

How do instructors use mobile app to grade students in Canvas gradebook for a No Submission assignment.  Looks like mobile app works fine for submission based assignments, but not for a No Submission assignment. How do instructors do this?

Hi, The People Page (aka Course Roster), needs to have all the column headings to be sortable. Also the Total Activity header, needs to have how that information is being displayed. If it's hh:mm:ss (I would have not thought that the :ss would have a...