In trying to fine tune some account permissions & roles, we are wanting to give the ability for a faculty member to add a support person to their course in an observer role to help consult or troubleshoot their course, but we don't faculty to be able...

Why can only instructors get access to the conversion tool of PDF or document, changing it into the alternate download form of mp3 or audio file?

I seek to create the capacity to monitor and control a live social seminar in an in-person class on the Canvas platform. Testing the following functions has not been successful. Any help from the community would be very much appreciated.  The require...

Hello!I am an observer for my son in an online academy.  I use my personal email for that.I am a teacher in a different section of that academy. I use a school email for that.I am a student who uses Canvas. I use my personal email for that.The proble...

I am an observer. In previous years my student could reply to messages I sent to their Inbox. As of this school year, they can read my messages but the reply button is greyed out. Was this an intentional change?

I am a parent and also teach using Canvas. The parent app holds very little value, and the only thing I can really do on it is check my children's grades. But even then, they are mixed together, not filtered by individual student. It's impossible to ...

Good morning,I am new to canvas, if my child completes an assignment how an I able to see which problems she got incorrect? So that I can review this with my child. Also why does it have a lock on some classes and others do not have that. Is it corre...

Hi All! I'm trying to get the Parent App to work. I've paired the observer and the student. But the Parent App is showing that the learner has not submitted ANY work, when the learner has submitted a lot of work. Logging on from the browser shows the...

I want the parent app installed at my college, but IT say it is not secure and that a paired parent can view any students details on the course. Surely this is not true?See their email response below"The parent app was deployed and ready to use for a...

Is there a way for a Canvas Observer to view a list of missing assignments in currently enrolled courses?

Hi there, so I've paired with both of my kids. I've confirmed this under Accounts/Observing. It shows both of them under "Students Being Observed". But when I go to the home page, I only see classes for one of the kids. This is on a desktop, via a we...

As a parent, I'd like to get an export of all assignments in CSV or Excel format. Is there an easy to do this today?

As a parent, I want to have ONE place to go where I can easily see a list of all assignments, from all classes, that have not yet been turned in. Ideally this would be ordered by due date (past due at the top). Is there an easy way to see this today?

Would you say it's working well for you? It's our first year using it so just curious what others think about it?  Thanks  

We have been trying to solve my daughter's Canvas issues for over a year. For every assignment, she submits the assignment per the standard submission process. For every assignment, she will get the submission receipt which shows "Submitted!" with a ...