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To encourage students to read the syllabus, I "hide" extra credit points in it. In my smaller classes I just have students notify me when they find the extra credit statement and then I add points to an extra credit column in canvas. However, I have ...

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I have created one assignment for students' group final report, but I did not create the assignment folder with Turnutib setting. Now I want to check one group's submission with Turnutib. Can you provide me some instructions? Thanks. 

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Hi all some help please if possible!I would like to create an exit slip each week as a quiz. Is there a way to have the quiz ongoing with a running score for the term rather than a new indpenedent quiz each week? I have played with some settings but ...

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I'm currently taking my Master's degree online mainly using Canvas. I'll be spending a month in the Philippines and South Korea while enrolled, so I was wondering if I will be able to access Canvas while I'm abroad. I remember reading something about...

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I click on the grades tab, and for some reason it does not show my grade book anymore. How do I solve this ?

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Please help! I just realized that students can see the feedback boxes BEFORE the "show correct answers" date! How to change this so they cannot?It is pointless to use this feature if you give multiple attempts! I have many instructors that I set up s...

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Why can an assignment not be split into two parts or just make two assignments? I had an assignment to write a paper, the paper had a due date. I completed the paper on time and turned it in on time. The assignment had two parts, the first was to wri...

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Are my faculty and I experiencing a Mandela effect? They are swearing that there used to be the ability to see a breakdown of how long students spent on different pages in the course. I remember it too because as recently as a few weeks ago I had to ...

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Hello, All--Is there a way to determine if a grade was previously entered by an instructor, then changed? 

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While taking an MC quiz in Canvas, I experienced a concern regarding my family and my personal issues. We were told we could leave once completed the Quiz. I left the quiz and classroom (thinking I submitted it) and proceeded to the restroom (RR) to ...

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Has anyone found an alternative way to grade multiple answers questions? I don't think the "partial credit with penalty option" is fair because it deducts points when students select an incorrect option. For example, if there are two correct answers ...

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How do you view your professor's handwritten feedback on your submitted pdf assignments?  I know they are writing notes, but whenever I click on the feedback link, it only shows the pdf form without the feedback on it.  Is it a setting that I need to...

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Hello, fellow Canvas and E-Learning Gurus: I have a faculty member who just posed this question to me: I have several assignments that are handwritten and need to be turned in to a drop box on campus. I'm not on campus all the time to collect any ear...

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I have assignments for two identical classes but the issue is the grades from each assignment post from Canvas to PowerSchool in one class, but they are not syncing in PowerSchool for the second class. This has never been an issue for me in the past....

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school just started and my chemistry 101 class is not on canvas and the class starts in 30 min

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Any one have about the possibility of integrating a google chat space in canvas? What are the steps?

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Hello I am trying to find a way to select the highest score in each of the categories with one single click, using rubrics in speed grader with points. The rubrics are pre-populated by my university and I would like to be able to fill them out more q...

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My school administrator wants to move to google classroom. We want to know how to copy the class/subject contents from Canvas to Google Classroom. Thank you 

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I am following my course instructions, but my Canvas does not look like the instructions. Can you help me to turn on my notifications for daily updates as well as notification for any communication from my professor, Thank you 

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Boa tarde!Estou com dificuldade em relação a um scorm em uma das minhas trilhas do nosso curso de devfullstack. Estamos específicamente com um problema em relação a um scorm, todos os outro funcionam normalmente porém somente este não está efetuando ...

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Hi,I have been posting grades manually for all of my homework assignment this semester, and only those students who received a grade received the notice. Now I have students who are making up homework assignments from earlier dates. is there a way fo...

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i think I chose "Student" and I should have chosen "Teacher".  I am being show How to recognize things but Not how to put them in.  I see Cynthia tomorrow so I think she can help change it.

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When importing pages, assignments, quizzes, etc., from an old Canvas course to a new Canvas course, I already know that I can have canvas update the due dates on my behalf.But I'll often put the due date in plain text in the description of the item, ...

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I use Canvas's passback to PowerSchool and have run into a problem with staggered release quizzes and tests in multi-section courses. What happens is that the quiz or test will sync to PowerSchool in one section of the class but not the other, and it...

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On my Canvas, when I use Turn it in, there is an AI check, I can generate a report telling me what parts of the paper are similar to what was written in a journal article but it does not include the percentage of the assignment that is AI. I can see ...

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I'm working with an instructor who needs to migrate content from HTML pages created many years ago to Canvas.  These pages contain tables that were used for layout, and we're trying to remove them to improve accessibility.  However, they are quite co...

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We are implementing a SIEM in our environment and want to do log shipping from our hosted Canvas instance to allow us to monitor account elevations, account creations, bulk data downloads etc. Does anyone know if this can be done? I had a quick look ...

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How do I assign quizzes in Canvas?

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I'm not sure if it was a mistake on my end or not, but I don't believe my post belongs on the Dev board, my question was from the perspective of an end user with the student role?  I just checked the community guides but I don't see any mention of bo...

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Hi,Can a teacher reopen an assignment that has already been submitted by students so that they can continue to work on the assignment?  If not...why don't we have that option because it seems like a valuable option for a variety of reasons.Yes...I un...

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