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We have 'homework' quiz where students get up to 3 attempt for each question.  Currently, there are 12 questions and a total of 100 points.  When students take the quiz the first time, they are getting 1 point for each correct answer or a grade of 12...

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My canvas grades are not syncing to pinnacle.  I follwed the directions given to assign the categories in pinnacle.  Only one set of grades for a quiz synced.  The other grades will not. 

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I set up a number of lectures to be graded as complete/incomplete. In my grade book, it will give students a green check even if the assignment was late. Is there a way to have Canvas show that complete/incomplete assignments were submitted late dire...

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I downloaded an interactive quiz from Storyworks magazine.  It is in my google drive.  How do I make that a quiz for students?

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We have been using BBB for several weeks now via Canvas Instructure and have been quite pleased thus far. We hold class every Tuesday and Thursday evenings and record these LIVE  session. Usually within 24 hours the recording has populated as expecte...

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Every time I try to post an assignment it posts my home page instead of the attachment. 

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How/where do I enable studio quizzes in our instance as an admin?

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how do i link my canvas and evolve account together? I have both but cant get my homework to show up in evolve

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Is it possible to change the background colour of the separate cells in a table? I know how to change the background colour of the whole table, but I would like each row to be a different colour. Is this possible. Thanks in advance. 

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Hi there. My name is John Chavis and like everyone else in the world today, this pandemic has pretty much turned my world upside down. The things I maybe took for granted, being able to hug the people at my church, shake a stranger's hand and make a ...

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i am a mom with 4 kiddos. they are all in 4 different grades ( kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade 4th grade). when i tell you that this is overwhelming, i am confused, i am lost, the printer will not work and everyone is behind, i can't keep them in ...

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Hello!Every week, my students are asked to submit a piece of writing and comment of their peers' work. I'd like to know.1- What is the best way for them to upload work that other students can comment on. I'd like each students to be able to upload wo...

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I have already been designed my homepage for a course but I want to change it to a template that I found instead. How do I do that? 

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Hey Folks, right now, when you try to filter on Module in the Gradebook, the list of Modules in the pull down list is arbitrary.  It would be nice if they were sorted in the same order as the actual modules.

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I know how to insert a PDF which opens as an in-line preview as an instructor (Like this tutorial). However, I want my students to be able to do this as well. When I attempt this as a test student, I do not get the option to upload a file or see "my ...

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Other assignments sync to Infinite Campus, but for some reason, the first quiz (graded quiz) will not sync. I created it in Canvas, sync toggle is on, and it's a "graded quiz."   HELP!  HELP!  HELP!  Frustration has set in.Thank you!Tricia

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Hello, teachers and students see Mark as Read or Mark as Unread dots. If a student does Mark as Unread, does that changed the "Read' status for other students or me (the teacher)? If I "Mark as Read" do I change the status for students?  In other wor...

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Per your instructions:  When I delete "Everyone" and type the section name into the "Assign to" text box, it says that the Courses I am looking for are not found.My classes have been cross-listed by grade levels and face-to-face vs. virtual; then the...

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Sometimes I will send a message to a student from the People page on Canvas, which is convenient, but I found a really annoying bug. When I click on a student's name, the details for that student show up on the right side of the page. It shows the st...

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How do I make the left sidebar in Canvas a little wider?

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I have used canvas for a few years now and through reading responses on this community-been able to answer all of my questions. until now...   I crosslisted my canvas courses like always. matched gradebook categories and all the normal start of schoo...

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I synced my most recent Edulastic Assignment to Canvas and can see the updated grade in the Gradebook view.  However, when I export the Gradebook, the grades show up as n/a.  Any ideas here?

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Hey, is there a way to Export the Gradebook by section?  I have already turned the Section Filter on the Gradebook view so that I only see scholars enrolled in my section but when I export, the whole grade level downloads.  My goal is to try to expor...

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can i move a file in my library to a class?

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I have created a bitmoji virtual classroom and embedded the Google Slide into my Canvas homepage. Within the Google Slide, I have links to different areas of my course- to streamline navigation for parents and students. When students open the link, h...

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Is there a way to enlarge the text editing box to be permanently bigger so that you don't have to constantly do so when editing something?

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A teacher coworkers' newly published course for this school year was suddenly found in the old courses. The dates are correct in settings, there is no end date. Can a teacher move it back to published current courses or does admin have to do that. He...

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How do I tell if parents have read the announcements?

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I have a student intentionally submitting blank assignments in order to erase them from her "To Do" list, so when she shows her parent, it appears that she has turned in all her work. In Google CR, I was able to unsubmit work when students would atte...

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The Home page is missing both the Publish and Unpublish buttons as well as the Course Status title. And is always shown on the right side vertical bar. Also, none of them are under the Syllabus either. Where else can it be? Or is this a task that my ...

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