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I am able to upload the test bank into the course and it is showing me that it was completed. However, I do not see any test banks when I go to the Course Question Banks page. How do I take that publisher content that I uploaded into the course, and ...

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Hello,Would it be possible to add a link to Speedgrader in the three vertical dots that appear in every column header? This is where faculty are used to clicking to jump to Speedgrader. I know you can get to Speedgrader from within a grade cell but f...

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I have created a quiz already but none of the questions are in the question bank, how do I move the questions from the quiz I created to the question bank so I don't have to retype the whole quiz

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I have a student who has an incomplete grade.  She recently completed the course after the semester expired.  I went into the course to change her grade and it is locked.  I can not make any changes.  I need to update her grades for a new final grade...

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Hi all,I'm currently working on a chemistry course in canvas (migrating from blackboard), and I've hit a bit of a roadblock on Formula type quiz questions.I need students to calculate solubility from an equation, however the Canvas platform only allo...

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Hello Everyone! I am looking for a Canvas Course that has passed QM Certification and was hoping someone might have one they would be willing to share with me. We are working on launching a new program for a RN to BSN degree and I would like to be ab...

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Our ID team is pursuing a project to use Outcomes in a course so that Instructors have access to the Learning Mastery Gradebook as well as connecting the Outcomes to Mastery Paths and allowing certain content to be unlocked based on a mastery level o...

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As a teacher I send a message through Canvas to my students. It gives them a notification in their own email software, lets say Outlook in this case. A student replay to the notification (notifications@instructure.com) and attach a file.I can read th...

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I want to calculate grades without any decimals, thus rounding to whole numbers only. Is there a way to set that up in a shell?

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In the new gradebook, teachers can flag assignments as late or missing.  However, this has to be done student by student.  It would be much more efficient if teachers could fill multiple students' scores as late or missing using "set default grade". ...

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Typically, when we assign discussion board posts in a class, there is a word count minimum,such as 250 words. I don't see the students' ability to know what their word count of their post is. Please tell me where they can see this in Canvas. Surely t...

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Is there a way to export or download the names of students in groups?  As Speedgrader doesn't arrange students by groups, it would help to have a list of names so that I and the TAs (each of us grading different groups) can easily see who we should g...

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We have some Math courses that share content, so in order to make maintenance easier, our plan has been to put the shared content in a private consortium on Commons and then pull it into each course in which it is used. That way, updates could be mad...

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Hi all,I rotate class projects from semester to semester.  I have created three 'Assignment Groups' in Canvas to organize the three different projects and nest the individual assignments for each project within each group. Let's call them Project 1, ...

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Hi all,We use the Kaltura integration with Canvas on my campus, and it seems like the only way to share content from My Media with students is to embed the videos into a page and then add the page to a module. It would be much more efficient to just ...

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I marked for the first time using the SpeedGrader and I was wondering whether there is a way to download the "Assignment comments" box which is in the sidebar, together with a student's submission, as it is possible in Turnitin. Alternatively, is the...

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Is there a way to automatically give full points to all students who submit an assignment?

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I would like to assign a quiz to students to take that is for class preparation, but I would like the score to be based on completion. As far as I can tell:Graded Quizzes report the score earned on the quizGraded Surveys award fixed points for comple...

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This is happening in the new and old version of the gradebook in the individual student gradebooks.  it is calculating a final grade, but it no longer shows the calculation for formative and summative. This was working fine before our winter break (D...

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I would like to upload a file to Turnitin as a Tutor. The current stage of my students' essay assignment is on a preliminary stage, and I don't want them to extend their concerns with Turnitin just yet. Nevertheless, I would like to analyse some of t...

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Grades/Assignments:  I have unweighted my assignment groups, and have configured the grade total to show as points rather than percent.  I would like to have each Assignment Group view the same way: points rather than percentage.  I would also like t...

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Is there a way to share a page across courses whereas if I would update it anywhere it would update everywhere? 

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I'm a newbie to Canvas. I have found the equation editor, which works fine. But I have pages with many equations. Is there a way to include the LaTeX code in a page, and then have Canvas automatically render the equation? Thanks - this would be a big...

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1. What is the best way to add a live webinar to a course? If you add it as an event in the calendar it does not show up in the course module. On the other hand if you add it as an assignment it shows up in both the calendar and the module but a webi...

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I apologize if this has already been asked as I am relatively new to the world of JQueryUI. I was wondering if anyone would be willing to share what they have done with the JQueryUI being phased out. I have some ideas, but there seems to be a lot of ...

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Where can I login to experience sample courses?

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I am a student and my canvas instructure pages won't load the content of any of my classes. I click on every assignment, pages, courses, dashboard, and nothing comes up. No one else seems to be having this problem. It's got nothing to do with the wif...

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I am trying to set up the Roll Call Attendance feature in my course. I do not have students loaded yet (new course development) so I am not able to get the Roll Call assignment to populate.My question is: Is it possible to assign a rubric to the roll...

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I'm a bit frustrated with adding LTI-tools that always have default course navigation = true. I don't have any possibility to manually switch this to false?My wish is that we can turn it on course by course, but authenticated on the institution level...

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Hi there,Is there a way to easily embedded audio from files section without allowing students to download?Current, I'm using the following coding which do exactly what I need. But when adding a new audio file, it doesn't give media id (bold text) lik...

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