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Why are some green published indicators a lighter shade of green?

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In a classic quiz, I want the ability to have a specific number of each question type included (random questions pulled from several banks so that all question types appear in the quiz). The main reason is that I want to ensure essay questions are al...

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I am a student. The Canvas to-do list is blank on desktop, only showing the phrase "Nothing for now". This happens across multiple web browsers (Firefox, Chrome, and Edge). However, the to-do lists for each individual class are working correctly and ...

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I am having a problem in Canvas where I will add an image to a page and it will look fine at first. But then when I go to "Image Options" and edit the alt text, as soon as I click out of there, the image will suddenly get huge. It will still show the...

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Searching for assignments and videos for this course… Lesson one.Dont know how to find the video by Bill Patterson  and the Reading assignment by Richard Alan Fun and Andreas J. Kostenbuger

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Which rest API can be used to get the number of logins per student for a term?

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Our institution (Pepperdine) recently transitioned from the Sakai LMS to Canvas.  In Sakai, we had the ability to configure Turnitin default settings when setting up an assignment. But in Canvas, it appears we don't have that ability.  In particular,...

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My school district is requiring us to issue letter grades based on course outcomes. I have my summatives linked to the course outcomes in Canvas, but the letter grades seem to still be based on their formative work that's being recorded in the tradit...

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Good morning all,   I am working with one of our teachers in her Spanish classes and we are trying to get it set so students are able to record audio as a submission type on a canvas quiz.   The teacher is creating her quiz and creating each question...

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In Speedgrader, what is the point with the button "Reassign Assignment"?A student can resubmit an assignment anyway. It does not matter if I "Reassign Assignment" after I have done the grading and submitted.This means a student can submit again even ...

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After I post my lectures to my modules tab, in power point format, when I review them the original formating of the power point that I have designed is changed. The fonts are different and some of the image layout has also shifted. This is only in th...

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I uploaded videos to the SCORM page and added them to the Assignments page. When I view them, the videos appear shortened. How can I expand them?  

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Hi,I am unable to add a particular student to Canvas despite doing SIS import thrice. User gets added successfully, however, upon searching cannot be found under students.Thanks

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Is there scope to be able to make pages into a more systemic way to store and locate information? At the teacher level, a systemic file management system would be good (similar to files). I'm not if it needs to be its own thing or have the ability to...

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I used New Quizzes for an introductory survey (all short answers) for students. I set it up where I wanted students to earn the point only after I have reviewed their answers (this makes it easy to see whose responses I've already read). I set it up ...

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The course announcements are located at the top of my homepage. I'm attaching a screenshot. How can I rearrange the page and move them to the bottom? Thank you.

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Let's say I have one course with one student and one assignment with one rubric containing one learning outcome.I assess the outcome in Speed Grader and I can view the Outcome Result via the Outcome Results API. There is one result for one student an...

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Hello, I am an admin and have a request to create a survey with a Likert scale.  I've seen information regarding how to do this w/ quizzes.  What I am not finding, however, is if there is some way to align the questions to the outcomes. The teacher w...

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I have numerous courses in the unpublished list of my dashboard.  How do I delete a course from the list?

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Hi! I've submitted a jpg photo to be used for my canvas account, but it renders as an empty html image tag. When I try to go to the original file source hosted by canvas everything looks okay, so I'm wondering why it won't display on any other page. 

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When copying an assignment to another class within the same calendar year, the list of courses to choose from includes old, unpublished classes. This makes copying an assignment tedious as you have to look through so many old classes to find the curr...

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I am an itinerant music teacher, and I work at two schools. Both Principals have created assignments where I need to submit my lesson plans. One school is my home school, where I regularly see students, but the other school is not showing up in the s...

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How do i add my TAs to my classes

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Is there a way of uploading a image that the students can annotate separately?

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I have a large course with >1000 students. During the course, there are both group and individual assignments, same as last year. Today when using SpeedGrader for a group assignment, it does not change the dot (indicating there is a submission for th...

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I'm challenged in using Canvas' new quiz module in terms of providing students feedback but not access to all the quiz questions. In my environment, after students take a quiz (I proctor weekly quizzes in class while students use their laptops), I wo...

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I create custom pages to introduce my students to each Module in my class.  I want to be able to set these module overviews as the Front Page a few days before the Module starts.  The only way I have found to do this is to remember to manually set th...

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Hi, I missed the Intro to "Ingnite AI" presentation last week - does anyone have the recording? Is it active yet and if not when will it be available? Any information you could provide would be great. Cheers 

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what if i dont use this plateform is it apart of my grade

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