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We are in the process of transitioning to Canvas from Moodle and we're hoping someone has an elegant solution to an issue tied to required student training. Our issue: At our institution, Students enrolled in their first online course are required to...

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Is there a quick way to assign outcomes to selected questions in an Item Bank? I have an Item Bank currently with no outcomes associated to any questions, and would like to split the questions between two different outcomes. It is very tedious to cli...

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Hi all,I’ve been trying to create an import by converting a CSV file to a QTI file so that it creates a classic quiz and so far I’ve managed to have a quiz created with these types of questions:-Multiple choice (MC)-Multiple answers (MR)-True/False (...

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HiI find the new discussion redesign to be very frustrating.  I would like to have the old discussion set-up back.  How do I make that happen?  The redesign is wasting my time.  I've stuck with it through two weeks assuming that I'd learn to love it ...

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Good day,Echo360 option is now showing in the student view navigation bar, even though it has been dragged to be visible in the navigation bar. I as an instructor see it in my options.  Could it be because the term hasn't started yet?Kind regards,Bes...

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Our Canvas Users in RMIT University recently experienced lagging while turning to html view of a page. This has slowed down their tasks significantly. May I know if there is any issue with this function ?

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Hi there,Wondering if it's possible for admin to track pathways progress of faculty from the training portal? We'd like to have a way to see which faculty members have taken which courses if possible. 

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My students submit written work via the Google Classroom add on (ie as a Google Doc using Google Classroom’s plugin) and I am unable to grade papers on my iPad. The error is that it could not launch. Not sure why. Anyone got a solution? 

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A colleague brought this problem to me and I was surprised to not find the solution here. His concern was that students could no longer reply to his Announcement posts. After searching, we found that they were locked.  Has anyone else found this prob...

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Hi!I created SCORM content with Articulate Rise 360. After exporting it as a SCROM zip file I imported it to Canvas as a page. Works fine!The content is now shown on the Canvas page but I need it to open in an new window. I don't want it to load on t...

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How can I set up and receive detailed exam analytics on an individual student basis in Canvas? Specifically, I want to tag questions by category or concept and stratify student performance by question type. Currently, we can only review overall exam ...

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What is the maximum amount of questions you can add to one Test Bank?I'm having issued adding/editing questions in a bank that currently has 65 questions. Is this the max? 

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I am an instructor new to Canvas. My student has tried to upload his video reply and he gets "error, unable to upload." How can we fix this?

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I am the Canvas person at my institute and I cannot find the answer to this problem.I am trying to find out why only one teacher in a course can see only their students' total grades. Other teachers in the course, including myself, can see all the gr...

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Greetings, I want to bulk import outcomes into my course (instructor level access) using a CSV. I didn't really understand the import format documentation  so I am looking to use a downloaded Outcomes Export Report as per this post. My admins tell me...

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I'm looking to house professional development material on Canvas for my organization and I'm running into a snag with the Niche Academy LTI. We currently have access to Niche Academy, and it generates certificates when someone completes a video lesso...

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It would be helpful in canvas to color code various modules and other items.  Also, a less clunky exam interface between the textbook and getting into canvas to create a new exam.  Having a way to check for duplicate entries on exam and a bookmark ta...

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I have created a quiz bank and linked the question group to the quiz.  However, when previewing the quiz, no questions show up.  What am I doing wrong?

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Good Afternoon, We're tracking an issue with two of our partners to do with the recent updates to MS Teams. The problem has been diagnosed as the connection between Canvas MS Team Sync and MS Teams version 2 (new teams). The evidence for this is base...

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Why can only instructors get access to the conversion tool of PDF or document, changing it into the alternate download form of mp3 or audio file?

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Is there a way to get notifications from classmates who reply to your comments? Specifically comments and not the discussion board in general.As a student, teachers require replying to other classmates, but I've never gotten a notification that speci...

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As a women driving instructor, I'm eager to expand my reach and enhance my services. I'm interested in learning how to create courses on Canvas to facilitate this growth. Could someone please provide guidance on launching courses on Canvas? Your assi...

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We need to take a survey for around 8K students and the idea is to duplicate the survey file without creating a separate link each time. Is there a way to do it? We have been looking into different partners and external apps, but it has been difficul...

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Hello!Trying to get a student access to their canvas account. I attempted to send the account to a different email, but she continues to get the same error. She is unable to access or verify her account. I've tried all obvious solutions but am gettin...

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Is there a report or something in Canvas that can show me what my students grade for each criteria of an assessment is. ie student a failed c1, passed c2 and failed c3. student b pass c1, passed c2 and failed c3 and student c passed c1, passed c2 and...

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I am researching how to best set up Canvas Elementary for use with our Primary Years students (Years 5-6). I have recently discovered that I should be able to set up subjects within the homeroom page - however, I cannot find a way to link the subject...

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Hello! I've been working on a request for a course for students to submit clinical preceptorship forms. I initially created a course with distinct assignments for each form, as not all students had to submit the same set of forms.  My colleague who i...

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Our library is looking at a resource called Sage Campus. Does anyone have experience with this product?

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We're interested in adding a secondary login to our campus Canvas user accounts, to facilitate inter-campus logins between the different campuses in our system. The process/format for using SIS Import to create secondary logins is pretty straightforw...

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I teach high school science--usually chemistry but occasionally I'll be handed a couple sections of something else. Also, I'm in Texas, and we're adopting new-to-us standards in the fall (about a decade behind NGSS). When my district first switched t...

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