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Hi,I am the Distance Learning Coordinator for my site (so admin/instructional design/all-in-one/etc).   One of my faculty has decided to not use modules and just make all assignments via the Assignment area (which is restricted from student access) t...

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Is there a way to send an announcement to multiple sections of the same course?Thanks

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While this seems to be a minor 'issue', I am surprised it is occurring. In the Dashboard List view, one can scroll up and see content from expired courses. I would say that this is not helpful and can be quite confusing for students. Is there a way t...

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I created a sample exam in New Quizzes and tried to upload a document as part of the instruction, but I was unable to find the document upload from the rich text editor field. Is the feature removed under New Quizzes?  

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I don't see my classes in my canvas any one knows why?

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I had my students do a pre-course survey. It appears canvas only lets you see the results one student at a time. I have over 40 students, and you can see why this is a problem. I would like to tally the result and share with the class. So it will hel...

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How do you export a theme and place it into a different canvas account? Is this possible?

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When setting up a discussion board, the name of the person posting a message shows up on the upper left margin. Is there some way, some setting, that would highlight the instructor's name so that it would stand out from the messages posted by student...

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Necesito saber si hay opcion a crear grupos de trabajo en zoom? y como puedo instalar un puntero en la clase ZOOM para ir señalando puntos claves en la presentación asi como si existe opcion a escribir sobre lo que se esta presentando. Quedo atenta y...

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Greetings, Many of our students use the Bell List (the bell notification visible in List View) to keep themselves organized. If they hit the X on an assignment, that assignment is then moved to the Dismissed list and no longer visible unless the stud...

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When creating an assignment I don't always want to assign it to everyone, but I also don't want to have to type in every students name. My classes are large;30 students. I may want to assign to all but one or two students. Is there a way I can do thi...

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what am I supposed to do?

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Is there a way to transfer in content from itsLearning to Canvas? I am an educator moving from itsLearning to Canvas and would like to save as much of my course content as possible.

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I am a TA in a course and have created rubrics for course assignments. However, the TA for the other section of the course can not see/use the rubrics I've created. How do you publish a rubric to the course for future use? 

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I hope someone has some answers for a niche issue in our institution.A student that is part of a 5 person group does not see the group submission on a recent assignment. The submission has been graded with teacher feedback through annotations, but as...

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My students write reflections monthly in a discussion thread.  Then other students within the class comment on each reflection.  I want an easy way to print the entire discussion board.   How do I do this?  Thanks. 

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All my students use canvas through the Lenovo tablet (Android OS) they receive from the school to attend the online classes, we've been doing this for over 3 years now and never had a problem... but since December for some students, big blue button i...

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As yet, no response from ICT; Please advise  - completed lots of training on WEA hub using non-WEA e-mail address and created password to sign in. Still only recognising this non-WEA credentials when attempt to access wea.instructer.com. How is it ch...

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I have a teacher who wants to create a curriculum in the built-in editor in Canvas, but she's told that the curriculum is too long and that she can't save and publish it.She can see that there are 1552 words in the curriculum.Can you somehow change h...

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Is there an option to do this? I'd like to automate sending messages after a predetermined time (probably a day after) to students/parents who haven't turned in assignments. I understand it's possible to send messages to students who haven't turned a...

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How can I make CANVAS link with the Quizizz.com assignments  I give my students, so that it automatically pulls up the grade they get in Quizizz.com and transfer it to CANVAS.  I cannot use the external link because I do not find Quizizz.c om in the ...

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Hello, I have a domain in AWS. How can I make a canvas subdomain for my domain? e.g., canvas.<mydomain>.com

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Sir/Madam,I was unable to create assignment in the learner lab. I couldnt find the 'Group' button to create assignment group and 'Assignment' button to enter the assignment details.

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For some reason adding a lock to Canvas Module does not show up at the end of the module. Apparently, there is a problem with being able to lock the modules on Canvas for a later date. Any ideas why?

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How do you find SIS # for a student? 

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I have left one message to one of my students, but I could not find it from canvas system. I wonder where I can find the message history between me and students? Thanks. 

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Dear All,What I am going to discuss is driving me insane (my psychiatrist told me to tell Canvas "Thank you.") because the behavior of Canvas in this situation completely flies in the face of rational logical behavior.Here is the situation. I have as...

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How can I view a past assignment I submitted and that was graded for a class I had to withdrawl from due to health issues?  Im now retaking the course and can not access and assignment I already completed.

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I have access to one of my two kids report cards. I see how i can ask the missing child to create a pairing code but how do i add my other child with out them knowing I have access?

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