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I am a new IT Director for a High School. I do not know who my account manager is and I have been unable to get any help. The Security Certificate for our canvas site has expired and students, faculty and staff are greeted with a warning whenever acc...

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Is it possible to have two different gradebooks in one Canvas course?

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Hello - Has anyone had where their override scores have disappeared withhout making any changes? We have lost override scores for all of our students but there is no history of any TA's or Teachers changing or removing the override scores. The overri...

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I am an instructor. I used to be able to see several "messages" (discussion forum posts) when I went to the student user page. Now there is only one. This is very frustrating as I am trying to assign participation grades.

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I am trying to see if there is a report that can give the total number of student interactions broken down by instructor in a given time frame (probably weekly). I've seen the student interaction report that instructors can run, but it only shows the...

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My third quarter just ended and grades are not due until Wednesday morning. My canvas dashboard is not displaying any of my third quarter classes. Please help me figure out how to access those classes so I can use the data I've collected throughout t...

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I have set up an assignment with moderated grading.  I have accepted the scores entered by my graders, who use SpeedGrader, make annotations, and post their scores. But I must 'release' them so students can see the grades.  The last time I did this, ...

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Is there a way to tell when you've already used a question from a question bank in classic quizzes? If I create a question bank for a certain type of question, when I create a question and draw from a question bank, it only tells me if I've already u...

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Hi There, I did not get an email to reset my password, can you help forward the email?  

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Hello,As a teacher, can I allow specific students retake a course as a whole once its expiry date is due? For example: a student failed to complete my course within its set deadline. Is it possible at all to allow students retake a course as a whole ...

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Dear CommunityDoes anyone have experience with integrations between Canvas and scheduling/booking systems?Here at The Royal Danish Academy of Music we are using ASIMUT as scheduling system and booking system for our rooms. https://asimut.com/We need ...

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Suggestion: create a second check box on the module for each page (to the left of the 'published' check box) to indicate whether it is to be included in the sync to SIS action It is exceedingly laborious and tedious to go into, edit and change EACH p...

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Suggestion: create a second check box on the module for each page (to the left of the 'published' check box) to indicate whether it is to be included in the sync to SIS action It is exceedingly laborious and tedious to go into, edit and change EACH p...

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I am a grading specialist for Mizzou Academy and today when I was grading assignments, the student's assignment stopped showing up in Speed Grader.  All of the other information and parts of Speed Grader were accessible, as well as my DashBoard, cour...

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I really, really miss being able to communicate with students via the inbox (and for students to be able to communicate with each other) as soon as a course concludes. Some common reasons for instructor-to-student, student-to-instructor, and student-...

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Copying a Quiz should not copy the due date:It causes assigning a zero grade to all students to the quiz that had passed the due dateif an auto-zero grade is turned on for any missed quiz in the new courseeven if you change the due date after it had ...

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Sometimes it does it automatically, most times it doesn't.  How to get that shift all the time?

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I often create group assignments where students have the option of submitting individually. In speedgrader, when I leave comments for just these individual submissions, the comments disappear from speedgrader and are only available to me in PDF forma...

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Hi- I'm wondering if there is an official way to open a scorm package in a new browser window. I've uploaded the package into Canvas, but it seems it will only load it in the same window as Canvas. I found a workaround by doing the following:Go to th...

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I created a "Meet the Instructor" page and added it to the navigation menu using the Redirect App. The page is published and visible - I see it fine from instructor view, but in student view when I click on it it gives the message "complete registrat...

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On my teachers discussion board we need to watch videos but they all say I need to sign in to watch video. If I click sign in it leads me to a new tab that says "HTTP Error 400. The size of the request headers is too long." 

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Hi Folks,I've recently done some social network analysis using Canvas discussion data and discovered Canvas doesn't seem to track the hierarchy in replies. First-level replies are recorded between two actors but the next-level replies always link bac...

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in a course with multiple teacherss, how can I get speedgrader to show only the individual assignments of his/her students, and not the assignments of other teacher´s students? 

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Hello everyone,I have a notification next to my grades tab on my home page. For a learner this would be a sign that the instructor has graded something. But I am an instructor so why do I have the same icon?I have searched the course guides but don't...

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I was really excited to see that the (delayed) copy/paste feature for images was now available, but when I tested it, I couldn't get it to work with Google Docs. I could copy from a web page or an MS Word file, but when I tried to copy from a Google ...

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I received this question from our teacher tech coaches in the building. My gut was not, but then I read forums and in the community and learned "Yes"?! If I leave feedback on an assignment in Canvas, does that feedback get pushed to Skyward, or do te...

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I have had an assignment that was graded and due about a month ago.  In the last few days, several students' show that they have a submission but when I open it, there is none.  The assignment was closed a week ago and this has occurred after that da...

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Hi Everyone,I am an instructional designer new to Canvas. I am noticing that there are an incredible number of online course templates available for use via the Canvas Creative Commons. I am looking to create a wholly online asynchronous template for...

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