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Hello!   So my student's assignments are graded, and when you click the ungraded icon the score given appears. However, once you click away, the ungraded icon remains. Anyone have an explanation as to why?

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Is there a way to have the speed grader on an ipad to be a sliding scale? Really on either mobile or desktop version? Right now, when I move the slider it only defaults to whole numbers. If a student has earned a grade that isn't a full number I have...

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Last year using canvas I used to be able to filter by date and it the gradebook would only give me the total grade for assignments within the filtered date range. This no longer works and I cannot figure out a way to filter so that only certain grade...

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I am working with Copyleaks and wonder if it is possible to see the names of students who have submitted their work within our network. Is this a feature that needs to be turned on at the admin level? Thanks for letting me know. 

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How can I change the group weights for a single student in my class?I recently got a midyear enrollment, and I would like to add her incoming class grade as an assignment and weight it for the percentage of time that we've already been in class (in h...

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Is there a way for students to view assignments in Elementary view without the assignment being attached to a module or page?  

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When I adjust the width of columns in gradebook they do not always stay that width when I return to gradebook later.  How do I 'freeze' them?  (This happens a lot!)

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If one enters the equation that @James used in https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Question-Forum/What-is-latest-Update-on-LaTeX-accessibility-for-screen-readers/m-p/614000#M223290 Directly into RCE with \ (\small{(x+1)^{10}=x^{10}+20x^9+180x^8...

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Can the Canvas Inbox message be defaulted to have the box always checked for Send an individual message to each recipient? I rarely want the message I send to not be sent as an individual message to each recipient (referring to the student and observ...

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Why do I get this when I try to view the quiz statistics for a quiz?  

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I have a course on Canvas where I heavily make use of revealjs to create HTML presentations for my class. I use HTML presentations in order to embed live code examples.  To make them accessible on Canvas I've been uploading folders containing the nec...

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If I download student analysis, I can see when the student submitted the quiz. If I click on moderate, I can see the list of students and there's a time column, but it's unhelpful - some students needed "about an hour", while others needed "about two...

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The menus and filters at the top of the gradebook dominates too much of the screen. I want to be able to see MORE student names and grades, and have less wasted space at the top. Additionally, the scroll bars are MINISCULE and they disappear constant...

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I like to leave my students comments on each individual rubric criteria. Is there a comment library feature for in-rubric comments, or is it only available for assignment comments in speed grader?

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I use rubrics for all of my assignments. There are two ratings: "Complete" and "Progressing." If a student gets a "Complete," a green line shows up on the rubric. If a student gets a "Progressing," a red line appears.More than 10 percent of the popul...

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Some of our faculty are already using free Canvas accounts. Is there a way to connect their accounts to our new college paid account so that everyone is under the same umbrella? 

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We are setting up Canvas Elementary for our Primary Years and while some teachers have admin rights, I would like to limit their ability to create new subjects. Is there a way I can do this at the subaccount level?

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Hello,I work at two community colleges and use rubrics to grade speeches. Is there such a thing as an auto save for rubrics as you are progressing through them while grading? On more than one occasion I have accidentally hit the wrong area and advanc...

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When I am missing a student assignment, I mark it as such.  Later, when I enter a grade for the late assignment, the missing status stays on the grade, even though there is a grade for it now.  It is confusing for the kids when they go to look for mi...

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Hey everyone! I have one more-Actually, I’m setting up an orientation on Canvas for Freshman 2025 at State University, and I’m wondering… is there a way to add some kind of checklist so students can track what they’ve completed?I’m worried they’ll ge...

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My Maths team are having a lot of issues with the equation creator in RCE as it doesn't have all the functions they need. I am currently looking into MathType as an LTI, however, as that can have a cost, it isn't necessarily our best course of action...

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I have a single "Extra-credit" Assignment Group, worth 7% of the Final Grade.  I want to give 2 extra credit assignments: one that is weighted at 2% and another weighted at 5%. In other words: "EXTRA-CREDIT" (EC) ASSIGNMENT GROUP = 7% TOTAL EC #1 (ho...

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Good afternoon,Before I reach out to Support I wanted to see if anyone in the community has heard or experienced this issue:I have had a couple of teachers that have had grades disappear from their Grade book after entering the grades. While I have n...

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I'm posting videos on several Pages in my course for my students. If a student goes back to watch the video a second time, will Canvas record that the student watched the video two times?

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I've graded a short answer quiz for my students, and some of them had to reattempt due to a glitch. For any student who reattempted, I cannot get their score to show up in the gradebook. When I click to enter, the grade they made pops up, but it will...

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Can anyone help with linking NCCER My Lab more than one level to A Canvas course?

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I am seeking feedback on how various institutions are setting up rubrics.  I am currently testing a few options: One rubric per assessment piece that a student will submit, set up in the relevant curriculum area sub account (pros - helps with naming ...

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Does anyone know if an instructor can remove themselves from a course on Canvas? If so, how?

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One of our teachers created a discussion in a course and shared it with all students. However, when students try to access the discussion, they receive the following error message: "Access Denied: You don't have access to view this resource." Here’s ...

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Is it possible to access the submission of a student who has dropped the course?In a group activity, one student submitted the assignment on behalf of their group. Since the course instructor hadn’t set up groups in the LMS, marks are manually assign...

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