Latest Topics

The latest questions and discussions in Canvas Question Forum. Ask a question, start a discussion, contribute to the global Instructure Community

Filter by Label:

I cannot seem to find an answer to this question: but my students grades are showing as over 100%, even some who did not get 100% on every assignment.  I am wondering why that is?  The "total grade" has two numbers 1800/1500 - so the 1500 is supposed...

  • 1 Likes
  • 7 Replies

On my dashboard the spacing of the font is triple, this goes for everything that is linked to canvas- the quizzes that are on canvas also have triple spacing. I must've clicked on something that made the spacing be so wide. 

  • 1 Likes
  • 1 Replies

Please Help! I am helping a teacher move her courses from Moodle to Canvas. All were fine except for this particular group of courses. I upload the course using Moodle file upload. It looks like it is going to work but I receive a error that say, "Un...

Community Member
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

I used the html code to embed the Google form in my Canvas course and students were working on the form. One student was almost done and then all of her answers seemed to disappear. Because it was embedded she did not open it by itself which means th...

  • 0 Likes
  • 2 Replies

Is anyone aware of a way to prevent (turn-off) the "Import Course Content" option for the "Teacher" role from the administrator side. As an administrator and per some recent questions via a committee, we are wanting to temporarily prevent faculty fro...

Community Participant
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 4 Replies

Hey everyone, Just wanted to give you a heads-up that Canvas has been a bit strange lately. It seems like not all the BBB conference recordings are showing up properly (check out the screenshots and the message from Canvas). I'm wondering if anyone e...

  • 0 Likes
  • 5 Replies

Years ago, Speedgrader allowed you to toggle between assignments in the top banner menu. It made it convenient when grading make-up work for a student who had been absent. Now you have to return to the gradebook for each assignment and re-enter Speed...

  • 1 Likes
  • 1 Replies

OK so this is a pretty strange question (actually it's more of a discussion) so I will make sure to give you background and context first.   I am the Director of Educational Technology and my school's Canvas Admin at my high school (grades 9-12).  W...

Community Contributor
Canvas Question Forum
  • 1 Likes
  • 1 Replies

When editing a Canvas course DELAYED announcement, every Save of that announcement draft sent a notification to all course users. Created much confusion and chaos.Why would that happen and how to avoid?

Community Explorer
Canvas Question Forum
  • 1 Likes
  • 3 Replies

first off, i was directed to Canvas Ideas to share feedback but there is no way to post there. (ironically, my criticisms are about how awful unhelpful the Canvas interface is).on to my feedback: every platform (including this one) has a notification...

Community Member
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

How do I delete a student that is no longer in my course?

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

I'm trying to add a criteria into a rubrics. I only see an option to add a criteria at the very end. Is there a way to re-order the criteria within the rubrics? Thanks

  • 1 Likes
  • 2 Replies

An instructor has an exam with 75 minutes (1 hr 15 min) set as a time limit. She has 3 students who have 1.5 multiplier accommodations for quizzes/exams. She has set the accommodations at the course level. She has set up the exam so it opens at a spe...

  • 1 Likes
  • 3 Replies

Hi, I'm a student, and I have a question regarding the Gizmos Google suite app. When I'm on Canvas, I click the link for the Google Suite app, and it gives me this (shown in the screenshot attached). I thought maybe this was a canvas issue, and I cli...

Community Member
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

We are experiencing an issue in Speed Grader where the 'Reassign' option is greyed out, preventing us from reassigning submissions. This issue has occurred after, and seems to be linked to, an unexpected enrolment change that moved students between t...

Community Member
Canvas Question Forum
  • 1 Likes
  • 0 Replies

We are in the planning stages of moving from Zoom Pro LTI 1.1 to LTI 1.3.  Our original 1.1 install was installed using a Zoom personal account instead of a service account (which we don't want).  So, I will be installing Zoom Pro LTI 1.3 from scratc...

Community Participant
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

My homeroom students are not enrolled in a course with me, but I need to see all their grades for conferences. I used to have a view all grades button on the Admin side (I had to install Tamper Monkey extension in Chrome to make it work), but it is n...

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

I love using the hotspot feature in Canvas Quiz, however for exams that have many questions I set them up as 1 question at a time but allow backtracking. However I have noticed recently that whenever a student of mine wishes to backtrack to review th...

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

I cannot login my Canvas now, even though I had changed my password many times but still cannot login. I WONDER WHY?

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

As an instructor, how can I know if any student leave a feedback message in their assignment?

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

Hello everyoneI am so new to the system. Its messing me up at the moment. Any WhatsApp groups that are available to join for this module. Also I am looking for text books, any help where to access electronic copies? Thanks

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies
  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

Apologies in advance for what I'm sure is a very straightforward answer: I am grading essay responses (SpeedGrader) to a Classic Quiz prior to its due date; however, I want to hide scores/submission comments to ensure students do not assist one anoth...

  • 1 Likes
  • 5 Replies

Staff would like to use speedgrader an the marking tools within, without the need to download submissions. However, notes put onto individual powerpoint slides as a script are not visible, the documents need to be downloaded. Is there a work around f...

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

My zip files keep being cleared when I submit them. They aren’t empty when I create the zip but as soon as it gets submitted it’s empty 

  • 0 Likes
  • 6 Replies

Hi, I already had lecture slides open on a computer and started to do a quiz on my other device in another room. However, one of my friends used my computer while I was gone to command-f the slides for the same course I was writing the quiz for to co...

  • 0 Likes
  • 2 Replies

*Cross-posting here with the Mastery Connect Forum*(Thanks, @BethCrook for guiding this question to this excellent community of Canvas users!)I'm a technology coordinator and teacher in our upper school (9th-12th), and we're presently researching how...

Community Member
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

My canvas images are zoomed in, and I cannot see my assignments.    

  • 0 Likes
  • 6 Replies

If students upload a file in an assignment, the file autoloads in Speedgrader. Why don't quizzes work like this? It is impossible to download quizzes for large classes, both in terms of time wasted, necessary number of mouse clicks and hard drive spa...

Community Member
Canvas Question Forum
  • 1 Likes
  • 2 Replies