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Hi Canvas Community,   Question. We have a teacher who has built a 100-line Python app in Streamlit and he would like to find a way to host it somewhere for his students to use, ideally via Canvas. Do you have any experience on this which you can sha...

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I have written several exams on my PC in Canvas via UBC's website. I recently attemped a trial quiz in preparaton for a final exam and the Canvas system was running brutally slow and jumpy. I was unsuccessful in determining why after several hours wo...

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I was previously able to indicate a negative score in the Rubric, but this function seems to have disappeared... is it possible to bring this back?I want to include/have included item(s) within the rubric to account for did/did not actions that will ...

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Whilst trying to create a role whereby tutors (TA) could grade, but not access quizzes (this might not be possible regardless), I noted that removing the three permissions to add, delete and edit quizzes has no apparent effect on the new role's capab...

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I need the join code to create an account for my student! Google says to scroll. to more options, but its not there! Help!

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It looks like Canvas retains the sis id even after deleting the record. We have built some integrations and would be re-running the same data few times as part of testing. I am unable to re-create the terms with sis id which i already deleted. I do n...

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I submitted a peer review for an assignment and it shows me what score I gave them and how I graded their rubric. However, for the instructor, it shows that I didn't submit it/or it didn't properly go through. I can't redo the peer review unless the ...

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I am currently struggling with how to automatically remove students from sections that instructors are manually creating in their Canvas courses.  Here is the current situation.  Our students are enrolled into SIS course sections via API. The instruc...

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How do I make the screen size smaller so that I can see more info on the page at one time?

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I put this idea in a while back: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Ideas/Course-Import-Export-Create-an-easy-way-to-copy-a-course-and-not/idi-p/635314 As and admin I'd like to give faculty two easy choices for course copy one being the whole ...

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When doing quizzes on Canvas, my browser (Firefox) starts to freeze, which makes it a pain to deal with when typing. The timer freezes, and I am just praying that I can finish this before the timer ends. Typing is so bad when it freezes every second....

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Today I wanted to peek at something in my course access report as an instructor (through People).To my surprise, I found that at 12:11 a.m. yesterday, there was record of me accessing 120+ items in the class all at exactly the same time. There was no...

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Hello teachers, we at Saddleback Academy have launched the MTA program and announced that we can only log in to the canvas system through the Application Portal. Now LockDown Browse is directly bound to the canvas official website, we can't log in to...

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Suddenly, when trying to open some discussion posts and assignments for my classes, I've been getting the same "Sorry, something broke" error. It's been affecting pretty much every device, computer, phone, tablet. It's stopping me from responding to ...

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Is it possible to create questionnaires by topic (subject) and, in the end, have both the students' results and the questionnaires organized according to the specific topics I defined? It would be like a group with a given name, and within that group...

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 I want to make attendance reports, but the platform asks me for the SIS number. How can I get that number or is there something I need to do (setting), or am I not doing it right

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Struggling with Canvas quizzes NOT accepting answers.  Students click on multiple choice or T/F, and no answer will record.  Have tried on the app and on the desktop versions multiple times. Will work for some but not others, and exiting and restarti...

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Hola Solicito ayuda por favor para identificar qué puede estar pasando cuando un usuario se loguea con su correo electrónico por SSO de Microsoft y le sale el siguiente error.  

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Canvas has an option to post a google doc for an assignment. It finally started working earlier this semester and now it isn't working again. Who do I contact and how to get it fixed?

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Hi there, I use group events in the Canvas calendar but recently when I've tried to adjust the schedule by selecting "group details", they've been greyed out and I'm unable to adjust the times and dates. I can change the description, location, and op...

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Please make CANVAS MS Word compatible. As an instructor, I go through painstaking detail to ensure that my Annoucements and feedback have all the pertinent things underlined, boldfaced, etc., and that I have tables as needed, only to have CANVAS' bro...

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Clicking on Learning Mastery Gradebook results in a spinning wheel that never loads.  I have input Learning Outcomes on all the assessments in Canvas Outcomes, but am not able to benefit from putting all this time in (days!) as this feature that is s...

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On the student end, I see the grade distribution but not my grade? Is there a feature on Canvas that makes this possible where the grader hid the grades but somehow allows the distribution to be shown?   

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One of the students reported that Canvas is only showing that she completed the pre and post tests for module 11 in the Master Gardener Course but she has completed the entire module. How do I fix that?

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whenever I open my canvas it shows a giant unloaded graphic

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This is really a UI question (as in: I totally know how to extract this list from the API, if I really needed it). I'm working with a department chair who is an admin on their departmental sub-account. Because of the way our terms are set up (some co...

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The screen capture record button in Speedgrader isn't visible on some of my devices, and I'm trying to find a list of software/hardware/OS requirements for this feature.  For background:I've moved to using screen capture (Studio Media) recordings in ...

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My user role is Teacher. I have done the following in order to get a question bank and quiz in canvas:Go to Course SettingsClicked on "Import Course Content"Choose "QTI .zip file"Uploaded the "Canvas_QTI_Package.zip" fileAfter import, look for "Impor...

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How can I release marking notes to all students for every essay type question in a Quiz. These marking notes are my model answers. I want students to mark their own work.

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