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How do I get students in my Canvas class?

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We are currently testing ILP in Canvas, within the test instances on both ends. We have been able to successfully run batch jobs, however, we can't seem to get it to turn "on" for automatic changes. Has anyone else run into this issue before? We have...

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I teach a self paced course. Is there a way to mass assign due dates per module? This needs to be added!!  I understand the bulk edit where you can adjust by # of days but that doesn't help me. Can bulk edit have an added feature to assign an actual ...

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Is there a way once the grading period has come to an end to mark all assignments missing? Or do you need to do this individually per assignment?  

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This year I'm having multiple students end up messaging the whole class when they meant to just message the teacher using inbox messages. They insist that they're selecting just my name and not adding the whole class. This wasn't something my student...

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Hello, I will be out of the country for the first two weeks of the second semester. I was wondering if I need to create new courses in Canvas to submit assignments via Canvas during those two weeks that I will be out.

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We are using the Learning Mastery Gradebook for about half of our classes and the traditional gradebook for the others. We just began our winter term today and the courses using the traditional gradebook have rolled over to the winter grading period....

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how do i get to do my final exam 

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I originally linked my school google drive to my canvas account, but now want to change it to my personal google drive.  I can't find a place to do that.  When I go into Google Drive on the Menu, it just tells me that I need to Authorize the gdrive, ...

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When other teachers share content with me I try to import and the assignment/quiz doesn't show up in my Modules.  

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I usually record weekly videos where I go over the list of assignments and tasks using the "View as Test Student" feature. However, I've noticed that the same requirements are imposed on the test student which means I am unable to move forward withou...

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A few of my students failed a discussion board and I want to give them the chance to resubmit - how do I allow multiple attempts on a discussion board? canvas

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I have searched topics on how to delete an instructor's comment regarding a student's assignment. I found three options: 1) hover over the comment *2) click on an "x" *3) click on a "t" (cross). None of these have been successful. How do I delete a c...

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Canvas Error Description: I'm a student at MSJC in Temecula, and I have an art assignment where I have to upload pictures onto the discussion board. I already took the photos in JPG format like my professor asked us to, but Canvas won't let me upload...

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I am interested in creating computer-based exams on Canvas LMS, similar to the full-screen layout used in IELTS.Specifically, I would like a split-screen layout where the left side displays text passages and the right side is dedicated to answers. Id...

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I can't seem to find an answer to this anywhere...but as an instructor can I paste a sceeenshot into an outgoing message to a student?

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Scenario: one student misses a quiz. The availability window has passed.  You want to open the quiz for that one student, and give them exactly one more day in which to open and take their quiz.  This comes up ALL THE TIME. Please look at how Populi ...

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How can I edit a comment I made to a student's work? I do not see an edit key, etc. The only way I can address this is to submit an additional separate comment. I just want to be able to make a correction or edit.

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Is it possible to share screen during a live conference using BigBlueButton? If yes kindly show me how please. I'm using canvas for teacher free.Thanks 

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Would I be able to see later in the evening a recording of the zoom meeting scheduled by my instructor Alex for November 26, 2023 from 8-9 pm GMT?

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Need to see the students performance in the quiz after submission

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Hi community, I have a question of session timeout, Can I set the session time out for different pages? I don't want student to be timeout when they stay in assignment page.

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I just gave in an assignment and I was expecting to see a what if grade but nothing showed up. Am I doing something wrong? It looks like the scores are disabled.

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Hey there tech wizards! what is the phone number for talking with you guys, i can't find it and am struggling i need help because my my dashboard looks like this (images provided below) thank you in advance!

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I have created a quiz using the web interface.  Now when I open the quiz in Canvas Teacher, I cannot see a way to edit anything but the details; the option to edit the questions seems to be unavailable. Am I missing something?

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Is it possible to select multiple group sets for one group assignment? It seems that you can only select one...

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Hello All How do I adjust the Teachers "To Do List" to show items in order of submission date, across all courses? Currently, the list sits in submission date per tile, which means there is a focus on one course, rather than submissions. Any assistan...

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Grateful if I can receive some assistance with an error that we're and have experienced in the past:   A user submitted an assignment prior to us changing the option to allow for 3 Attempts. After making this change however, the user is still unable ...

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I use Canvas as a Walden faculty member. I just started using a Macbook Air running OS Ventura and wish to use Phrase Express to help enter grading comments in Speed Grader. I have not figured out the macro for moving phrases from my PE library to pa...

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