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Hi all, Last semester, via Student Analytics, I was able to view the total number of submissions (I think the column was Participations). Right now, however, I can't access this information. So, how can I access this information? Many thanks in advan...

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I begin editing a new quiz from the quiz. Editing a question directs me to the Question Bank and it manifests itself as a panel that pops out from the right side of the screen. I edit the question and click done. The question is updated in the quiz. ...

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We allow students to keep practicing their homework problems after the due date. The assignments are set to keep the highest score. However, some of the questions on the assignments also require manual grading. Some students may go in after the due d...

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How can I make global edits to a course? I am an instructor and want to apply the same banner style and banner text to the many pages below the home page. Currently, I hit edit, choose a theme, choose banner text edit, make the edits, hit save, go to...

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https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-change-the-start-and-end-dates-for-a-course/ta-p/452354 We have integration with a SIS.  In course participation we need across the api function setup some course as Course and another as T...

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I have a brand new problem. I typically download student papers to read, edit, and grade them. I then upload them back to the students for review. I've downloaded 20 or so papers and none of them can be edited.  I can change fonts or add text, but I ...

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I'd like to create a peer review process for groups to evaluate their teammates' contributions to group projects.  In the first part, students will write a statement attesting to their own contributions to the project. The group members (not all the ...

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Have started using Office 365 integrated assignments.  Have one student that cannot see the Word doc in the canvas assignment I created, but sees a login button instead under the initial assignment instructions. She tries to login using her canvas lo...

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No puedo ingresar a zoom de canvas a través de mi iPhone ni de mi Mac, pero si de otras computadoras.

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I can't find any instructions/information about how to know what color Canvas will use in the rubric for each rating points that I choose. I typically turn points off for grading, but I know Canvas still uses points in the background, and I know I ca...

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Hello everybody. We are using the opensource CANVAS LMS, however, we checked that in our campus we do not see the EDU APP list of apps for later integration. How can we have the access to the EDU APP? (we already have the token required) In our CANVA...

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Dear All, Can I sample JSON for the Edit user? C# API

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Hello. For some reason, the roll call feature is not working for 2 of my published courses. On these 2 courses, when I click on the attendance link, there is a panda on a unicycle that just keeps going. The attendance feature is enabled on both cours...

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Hi My problem is that all profile pictures uploaded manually by our students have disappeared from their profiles. Does anyone know where Canvas stores these files or how to recover them? We have two kinds of uploading profile pictures for Canvas, so...

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I would like to edit the user through API C#.  Can I have a sample Json for both? I'm referring to this link for edit a user.

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My course is lost from canvas. I used it last time 15days ago and when I again relogged in I couldn't see my course. How can I retrieve my lost course? Any suggestions?

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I think this is a great way to check your assignments and ask questions if necessary

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All my grades for individual assignments were entered by as letter grades and I wanted the gradebook to calculate final grades by their % of the students' final grades. I followed the advice of my University Canvas support and edited the assignments,...

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My account is Flagged how can I approved my account. My account was on these sites ( https://canvas.newschool.edu/ ) Please if anybody will help me then tell me what I can do for the approval of my account. I am waiitng for your response? Best regard...

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Is it possible as an instructor to take a student's discussion reply that was not a reply to the original post, but rather to another student's reply, and disassociate it from the "parent"?  I know the "must post to see peer's responses", but even wi...

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For those of us who might be mentoring teachers, a quick guide on the desktop will be helpful for incoming new  teachers....a crash course with all the things they need to just begin. All the features at once or through the pages in canvas can be ove...

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I have a student who did not take a graded quiz so I have since assigned them a 0 on the quiz and have allowed all students to see their responses and correct answers. Will students who receive a 0 on a quiz they did not take be able to see all quiz ...

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Going through the forum I don't see a clear solution. I'd like to hide grades and comments in SpeedGrader while grading is in progress. This gives me the option of returning to revise a score before I complete the grading. If one uses the 'posting po...

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How do I obtain my child's final grades on a single page?  I don't want to have to go through every class and I need to send them to another school.  Please advise and thanks.   David Tharp

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Hi everyone, If we buy the commercial version of Canvas, is there the option to install it on our server, and can we edit the source codes to add the features that we wish? Thank you very much.

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when im signing in to canvas, its asking for a join # or group#.  what is that? how do i find it?

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Let me first begin, by stating that I am a new instructor here at Gwinnett College. However, this is not my first time teaching, or working in an Higher Learning Institution. Yet, I find myself having a hard time annunciation these medical terms and ...

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Dear All, Can the data in New Analytics grade distribution charts be downloaded to CSV? My understanding is that it cannot, but as this seems such obvious functionality to make available, I wanted to double-check if I am missing something. Below is a...

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Dear All, In the course below, you can see that grades for Final Exam 2021 are published. I have acted as a student in the course and can confirm that grades are visible to students. When I go to New Analytics, however, I am told that no grades have ...

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