The Canvas developers should add a confirmation button whenever a user clicks the cancel button while on a quiz or assignment creation screen. I just lost fifteen minutes of work because, in my haste, I accidentally clicked the cancel button instead ...

I have a couple of students that have read aloud, is there any way to "turn on" voice activation?

In the past, when a student resubmitted an assignment, the "Ungraded Submission" icon would appear in the grade book.  However, it is not appearing now.How do I fix this?Thanks!

What does a "T" on a student mark book mean?    

LockDown Browser wont allow me to shut off my laptop naturally. A quick google search states that the issue is likely due to an "insufficient permission from a misconfigured local security policy" after deleting the LockDown Browser App I can now shu...

When students open the course, I want them to only see three (3) left-hand side menu options. Is that possible? If so, how is that done?

I'm seeing the filters on the left, but no longer the dropdowns that were extremely convenient. Do we now only have the option to use the filters and no longer can add the dropdowns on the top? If I can no longer have a simple dropdown at the top to ...

where to find groups discussion board 

I am an administrator. Is it possible to cross-list sections of a course which are from different sites in different time zones? How will this affect due dates? Or is it advisable to only cross-list among sections within the same time zone? Thank you...

I'm managing a continuing education (CE) course for school nurses, which awards 1.5 CE credit hours upon completion. However, in order to give them credit, we have to make sure they are actually spending at least 90 minutes on the course. That means:...

How can I see a specific student's attendance record?

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Are classes converted for instructors or instructors mus convert them one by one?Dr. Borivoje-Boris Djokic, Ph.D. 

I am a professor. Just in time for the end of the semester grading rush: every time I click on one of the assignments to be graded in my "to do" list, I get an "An Unexpected Error Occurred" message and the app crashes. I'm on a Samsung Tablet. I hav...

Not sure if this is the right place for post (online orientation is a little confusing). I'm Betty, starting in English Studies (possibly health comms?), live in Northeast Ohio and doing all-online degree. Have two dogs.

For an assignment where students can choose between working in small groups or working independently, I need to know how to set-up the assignment in Canvas.  Should I select "Group Assignment" with students self-selecting groups? How would those stud...

How can I prevent Canvas RCE from inserting needless redundant HTML tags into my assignments?Example:Multiple <span style="color: #000000;">  and matching </span> tags -- sometimes in the dozens,with no content in between!The first symptom of this pr...

HI there Canvas Community, Correct me if there is already a community guide, a solution or feature request. I didn't see one so let me proceed. I have faculty that are looking for a flat grade deduction such as 20% after the assignment due date. Here...

Our teaching team is working on creating a final exam. As part of the final, we want to use the Student Annotation assignment as one of the component parts of the exam. While I know how to create a Student Annotation assignment (which uses the DocuVi...

Hi all! I've run into a problem that's driving me nuts, and I hope someone out there can help.I was helping one of our nursing instructors (let's call her Mary) add content from Elsevier Evolve through Evolve Link. She logged into the app on my compu...

I am creating a faculty training course. Upon their successful completion, I want to give them a certificate but I'd like for their name to be on it.  Is there some way to grab the user's name and insert it on the certificate?  Thank you.

Good Morning!Background first.  We use Canvas extensively, but due to the nature of our courses, we do NOT use the gradebook.  Which is why I'm asking We have user accounts that are generic, but we add real users' names so that they can sign in to a...

I am trying to add a participant on a canvas shell and this message pops up: "The email address provided conflicts with an existing user's email that is awaiting verification." as shown in the attached image. How do I resolve this to enable me to add...

I occasionally have students respond to my comments in the grading rubric. Is there any way to be notified when this occurs? Frequently there are questions about their grades or simply comments but I am not aware of these as there is no notification....

As we are using Microsoft Teams for the conference, can we disable the BigBlue Botton for everyone. So no one can see it.

I give a simple three-question "did you do the reading?" quiz at the beginning of class that serves to ensure students do the reading, and to also make sure they get to class on time. This quiz is due five minutes after class starts and locks six min...