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How soon will we be able to click and drop assignments into multiple classes? It is tedious and time-consuming to remake an assignment after making it once. In my former LMS we could click on multiple sections for the same course and upload the assig...

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In grading assignments for different classes, some assignments offer the options to either Send comment to this student only, or Send comment to the whole group. Some of my other classes simply show the statement "All comments are sent to the whole g...

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How do I upload a completed Word document assignment so my instructor can view it?

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I have an urgent issue. I coordinate TCHE2491 and TCHE2514... The same courses taught at different campuses. TCHE2491 is the parent... 2514 is meant to be the mirror image... I now cannot see 2514... BUT 2491 has the full list of students. The studen...

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I don't see modules on my canvas anymore...

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Every time I click on an assignment nothing shows up, and it sends me back to the home page. 

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How do I make my Front Page the Home Page?  They are close to identical except the title and how the photos fit the space.  THe Front Page looks so much more impressive.  Can I just "duplicate" the Front Page?  Can I get rid of the Home Page if it's ...

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Solution Posted: 09-10-2019 View Solution
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I am looking on my canvas and looking at my courses, however I am unable to find the assignment tab. Does that mean that the assignment has not been posted yet?

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How do I find an uploaded word file

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Why does the Submission types box disappear when we select Not graded? For competency based courses I want the student be able to submit their assignment, get it marked and then just look at the ungraded rubric and see if they are 'Satisfactory' or '...

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In previous years, I've posted required readings as PDFs under Assignments by inserting links to course files directly into the text of my typed instructions. These have always been accessible right away to students, without my having to do anything ...

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Solution Posted: 10-11-2019 View Solution
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This is a followup to "Assignment Override via Canvas API", posted a week ago.I've gone back and forth with Canvas Support and they say that assignment overrides via the API will NOT work, because "they may negatively affect user visibility."BUT, the...

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How do post my name and photo onto a course student list

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canvas on shows up with blank screens when I try to doing any class work.

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LTI link is where?

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I have numerous hyperlinks embedded in my PowerPoint presentations that don't work when the PPT is converted to video. Is there a way to pause the video and make the hyperlink work?

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On my Modules page, added page titles are being assigned a number. See the image below. The "-2" at the end of the first page title "NOLS| Step Forward..."I have gone back and edited each title to delete those numbers but they are automatically added...

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My SIS import is running and giving me error that USER ID cannot be found under enrollment file.  I tried to run Provisioning report on Users.csv to included deleted objects but did not found deleted user that way.  Any other way to found out who is ...

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Is there any way to have the Rubric screen as the default screen in SpeedGrader?

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I am using the API: GET /api/v1/coursesThe API is returning a subset of my courses, and I can't determine why. It doesn't seem to matter whether I'm a teacher, student or observer. I am wanting a list of all classes where I am a teacher, regardless o...

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I have papers on the files section on canvas, and when I click files it is just an empty page. How do I get the files page to load on canvas?

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I cannot access my google drive through canvas. It denies my access.

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How do I post grades on Canvas so that the students can see them?

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Hi, I'm a bit confused I logged on to my Canvas and it's empty (no modules and no option for seminars). What should I do?I picked up my student ID yesterday, and selected modules weeks ago. 

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How Cai I go BCSP Site (School Climate and Discipline Departament) ?

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How to I enable the app placement under the external tool? the company gave me the key,the token and the domain. However on the external app tool the entries are ... What I'm missing? and where do I need to put the token information?NameConsumer KeyS...

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I am trying to look at my assignments on my mac laptop but it wont allow me to have my dashboard load. It is loading fine on my iphone but isn't working on my laptop. I am connected to internet. 

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Hello, I am a new student at Evergreen Valley College. I need to know how to add a class code into my canvas in order to see any upcoming quizzes, tests, and homework. Seems simple but I don't know where to insert the code. What site and where? I nee...

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I have started using canvas through an online school and I'm having trouble getting my modules to load. When I press on the button the actual modules load, but once I click on them nothing will appear. The options on the left side will appear, and my...

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I am teaching two sections of the same class. Is there anyway to integrate the two so if I edit an assignment, I don't have to do it in both sections? Or if I post an announcement, it can automatically post to both?

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Solution Posted: 02-13-2020 View Solution
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