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We would like to find out how to run a report that returns the last edit date of the syllabus for every course in a term. The thought being we could find out which courses do not have a syllabus because it has not been updated since the term launched...

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Hi, I am new student and dont see a discussions button on my screen in my ASU11 Orientation course and I have an assignment using the discussion section.Please help?

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Will not download a pdf  just the link.. how do I get it to down load the document itself 

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I was submitting an assignment, and I realize it was last minute(25 minutes before it was due). But when I tried to submit it ultimately failed. I then went on to call canvas help where the temporary solution was to turn in my word document link into...

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I spend a lot of time commenting on Student submitted work. Could Canvas make these comments pop out to students?  It is just a little tiny box next to their grade. I think the comment is more valuable than the number grade.

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I create a rubric with a range of points for each criteria, then the ranges vanish when I save the rubric. This hasn't happened in the past. Please see the attachments. I've use rubrics for years and I don't know if I changed a setting somewhere.    ...

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Can I share an older course with a current student so they have access to past lectures from a past term they were not registered in? I was told I can but I can not seem to find how. Thank you,Kari

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How do I retrieve student results to a Likert survey?  I need individual responses to each question, not a combined total of number of questions answered.  

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For ungraded assignments- how do I hide these from showing up in the list when students check their grades? When I say ungraded, I'm talking about both assignments that I haven't graded yet but are due and also, assignments in categories that don't c...

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I am trying to embed a drag-and-drop activity into the page. I created a slide in PowerPoint with a math equation in the background. I want students to be able to drag the correct numbers into the equation. Advice on how to save the PowerPoint so the...

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Is there a way for the Turnitin tool to also accept source code files (e.g. *.c for C programs)?

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When typing a global comment or a grade, the characters enter backwards. I typed 15 for a point value out of 20 and it gave the student a 51 and entered his grade as an A. Thankfully, I caught the error within seconds, but this needs to be adjusted. ...

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I have a exam with 75 questions but only need 50 for the exam.  How do I get the exam to only randomly select 50 questions.

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I could log into lockdown broswer, but for some reason when I tried to take the exam, it said I have modified something and I don't recall doing anything of the sort. It won't let me take the exam and I had to take it on paper. Has anyone else got th...

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Hi  I want to know once I make an assessment task ie A quiz, how do I upload this to a set location for others to find and use. Our school is looking for a way to share items across multiple teachers QLearn platforms.  I am not sure if sharing to com...

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Hello,I've created "Outcomes," changed the Outcome rating scale, and "aligned" it to an assignment and rubric. When I go to the "Learning Mastery Gradebook," it still shows what I believe is a default scale for judging proficiency on the right side o...

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Hey There! I am at max storage, and I am having trouble deleting files from my canva. No matter what file type (pdf, jpeg, png, etc.) I only have the option to download my files when I click on the three dots on the right. I attached photos, because ...

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Has anyone had any issues with images and/or equations not showing up when importing content from another Canvas quiz?

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Hi there,   Is there a way to schedule a page for unpublication? I understand that there is a feature to schedule for publication, and I use it everyday. However after my class ends, I want pages such as study guide answer keys and things such as tha...

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Is there a way to have another option on the late work policy deductions. I know that a percentage (points) can be deducted by day or hour. My classroom policy is that I deduct a 30% for late submissions in general. Is there a way to have that as an ...

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Is there a way to set up the Gradebook so that I have 5 Assignment Groups, but if a student fails one of the groups, they fail the class?  Example:  Group 1: 10%  Group 2: 10%  Group 3: 80% Group 4: Must achieve 75% or higher to pass the course. Grou...

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After copying a course that contained LTI content I am receiving this message.  "Import Error: Assignment - "Respond: Analyze the Text [Ode to enchanted light]" Import Error: Assignment - "Respond: Analyze the Text [The Drought]" Import Error: Assign...

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Hi, Typically on on our Canvas Courses we have anywhere up to 150 students enrolled. As a Personal Tutor I only need to access the assignment uploads of around 15 students. Is there a quick way that I can view only my own Personal Tutees on Gradebook...

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Canvas Inbox - contact list will not release and tab key does not work - ADA violation When I select a contact, I cannot get past the contact list, it is stuck. The only way I have found to release the contact list is to click the check box for "Send...

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Within the past several months, students who have not submitted assignments are being denied access to peer reviews in my classes. In the past, once I manually assigned them (because Canvas will not automatically assign them to students with no submi...

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Hello!When I import my common cartridge v1.3 and open content, canvas sends me credentials for lti 1.1.How do I import content from Common Cartridge into Canvas for LTI 1.3 ?Thanks

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Hello Canvas Community,   I am one of the primary Canvas Admins at my school.   Our post-graduate school is looking at expanding our academic offerings to students who do not speak English as a first language, and who speak a language that our instru...

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Is there a way to post content in multiple course like there is in Google Classroom.  This is an ability in Google Classroom to post the content in multiple course that are same rather than cross listing or posting the same content multiple times.  I...

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A student is trying to run a quiz but when she starts, no questions are visible.  It works for other students and she said she has tried multiple machines. Does anyone have an idea as to why this could be happening? Thank you.

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I'm sure this isn't easy to remember, so I can come back and re-read it, yes? I, also have s question, what am I suppose to put in the subject area right above me? I've put this subject twice, cause anything else I put in it, will be incorrect.??

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