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Question for the community:If a student requests access to a closed course to access materials for future reference and as supporting text in future courses, how does your institution handle these requests (if allowed at all)? Bryan BlountDirector of...

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I see this question has been asked but I'm not seeing a solution....Assignments are syncing but grades are not.  Assignment title is appropriate length, due date is set correctly, categories are imported from PowerSchool....Any other suggestions?

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When I am using Speedgrader, it will show in the grading column, "Submitted: no submission time."  However, in the submission column, it says, "This student does not have a submission for this assignment."  And, in the drop down roster, it shows oran...

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I have a student that our Counselor switched from my 3rd hour to my 4th hour mid term.  My question is how would I move them between courses where all their assignments move as well?  When I set up my courses, I wasn't aware you could have different ...

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I have a student that is grayed out on my tracker.  The student was originally in my course and completed assignments.  Now the student is in a different course.  The original course has the name grayed out.  Is this because there is data connected t...

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Hi, i know that module like moodle cant create in canvas.What is the best way, if i need to pass the start of an exam with my own server?Example:1) - a student, tap on "start examn".2)- canvaslms ask to my server if the student can take the examn.3)-...

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Hi all, I recently adopted a Jones & Bartlett text for my course. They have downloaded Canvas test banks, they download as an XML. Does anyone have experience uploading JBLearning test banks?

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I've posted on the calendar today and it generated notifications.  But the entries aren't appearing on the calendar.Ideas? Thanks.D. Kahndkahn@jerichoschools.org

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I have one quiz worth 5% and another worth 20%. I can't weigh the quizzes assignment group all the same. Is it possible to assign the weight specifically to each assignment?

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If a student makes a second attempt at multiple choice questions on a midterm (classified on Canvas as a quiz), do their first answers disappear, especially essay questions?

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A student in my class asked if there were directions for printing Canvas pages in different browsers (and printing to PDF). I couldn't find anything in the Student Guides. I know this is possible but rather than creating directions myself and reinven...

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Sometimes students require extra time on assessments, and I would like to provide it for them in a way that also preserves test security. Ultimately, I'm looking for a way to have them 'turn in' an assignment so they don't have access to it, but then...

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Has anyone updated to the new Mac operating system (Mac OS Ventura 13)?  If so, any issues with Canvas? I always like to check first, before venturing ahead with a new OS.

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Is there a way to limit the iCal subscription feed to just one specific course? 

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I have been getting a 500 Error while attempting to log into my institute's canvas portal.byui.instructure.comIs anyone else having issues with this? services show that everything is operational, and a similar issue was resolved around 6:30, when I s...

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My app suddenly acted as if I had just installed it.  Was using daily, all functions working, then - it was asking for my school, log in.  So I did all that and it takes my into my account page at my school.  The app itself never opens.  Then if I fo...

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Instructor creating first Canvas shellHow do I move the composed page to the Welcome Page?

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Disable/disallow students from being able to submit an attachment through graded commentsHas a feature been requested by faculty to have Canvas disable/disallow students from being able to submit an attachment through graded comments?

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where can i find a peer review for college

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I need to upload grades from an Excel spreadsheet to the Canvas gradebook. However, the  spreadsheet list of students is larger than the Canvas gradebook list. Can I still use the upload operation in Canvas? i.e. will the Canvas upload operation matc...

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I love to use Dragon Naturally when grading assignments in Speedgrader.  However, I cannot figure out what phrase I should say to advance to the next student.  If anyone uses Dragon Naturally, please share any tips and tricks.  For example, I can say...

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I'm curious how as a teacher I deal with changes in grading periods.  Once a grading period is passed, how can I get my assignments from that closed grading period to stop showing up in the Grade Passback operation?  Can I group my assignments by qua...

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Can you please into my Milestone 4 grade i feel it was not graded well 

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The free Teacher AccountI've been using his gone and I cannot get it back. I was changing the password on the account. 2 classes I have not taught in years is on there now and my currect classes are gone.Plewase advise.

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Can the "quiz statistics" tool be added to new quizzes? I have found the feature to be much more useable compared to the "reports" feature in new quizzes. Reasons for this is that I can show my class their data immediately when using quiz statistics ...

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I'm seeing information on using the Scheduler, but I'm unable to find the settings for turning this feature on in my Canvas instance. Is there a license or module that I need to purchase?

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What is the pairing /joining code?

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Hello, I have been having difficulty figuring out which classmates work I am supposed to reply to. I have been unable to access that information and when I attempt to follow the steps provided my screen does not look similar to the one in the tutoria...

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Can I save my different grades files in a folder?  Right now they are all clumped together 

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Did anyone else experience in the last week that Collaborations became active in all course menus (even if set to be not active).I've gone through page views of admins and no one has touched any settings to make that happen. It may have been timed wi...

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