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I have built a quiz by finding and importing items from multiple question banks into the quiz. When editing a question, is it best to do so in the question bank or the quiz? Moreover, how do I keep them in sync with each other? (Should I edit in the ...

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Example here: [rank1][rank2} Only meYoung of a siblingOldest of a siblingYoungest of threeLast of fourLast of fiveLast of sixThird out of fourSecond out of fourSecond of threeThird oldest of fourThird oldest of fiveSecond oldest of fourSecond oldest ...

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Our district does not allow us to create our own courses. I want to create modules for the upcoming school year but I can't because all of the current courses (including my sandbox) won't allow me to because the dates are past the end of the course d...

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I was hoping to get some suggestions to help implement an assessment submission checklist in my course. I do not have administrator privileges, so this needs to be something that can be implemented at the course level. Requirements: An interactive ch...

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I'm looking for a way to create a quiz where it's not graded based on points or the answers to individual questions. I want to use the quiz as basically an interactive coversheet listing the various parts of the weekly packet that they need to turn i...

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Hi, I am a new instructional designer with Canvas account support role. I made an error creating Canvas course template that was populated into all courses for next Fall by Canvas admin. My mistake was housing a course homepage in an unpublished modu...

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Our library is looking at a resource called Sage Campus. Does anyone have experience with this product?

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We are setting up a non-academic course shell where students (and faculty) will upload IRB requests as part of research projects, and those are documents will need to be retained even after the submitter has been unenrolled from the course (e.g., aft...

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We have visually impaired students who are assigned quizzes through Canvas. Because the immersive reader doesn't work with quizzes, we've had difficulty making quizzes accessible to students. From other community questions and my own testing, I know ...

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 Hi, I am dealing with an issue where I keep consistently seeing the same message within the assignment page of a course every time I add in content to it (attached screenshot). It does not matter if it is from the vendor's external tool or TCC. It a...

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I need to develop MOOC for my students using Canvas LMS

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Hi I'm importing our courses from governmental SIS system, when the courses are created in Canvas they are set as published. This is a problem, because often the teacher would like to costumze them, before the students can access them. Is there anywa...

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This is our first term using Canvas. We are populating sections using the SIS import method, sending csv files with just the changed rows each time (not a full batch update). For reporting (in CD2 which we haven't set up yet), we will need to disting...

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Hello!In canvas, I have enabled moderated marking with 3 moderators and a final marker. The students have submitted the assessments and everything works except for this: If the 1st moderator ( the one who marks a particular assessment first ), marks ...

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I have just copy a template course and in the process of editing it. It's not coming up on my dashboard and when I click on All subjects, all of my courses have a little square in front of their names but not this new one. Help?

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Hi - I have made Canvas quizzes with each question pulling an item from the banks that I built.  I would like to see a report that gives me data for each question, not each item.  Is this possible?  Currently I see a report that gives me data for eac...

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When I click on Canvas from Clever, it logs in an says I'm restricted from the courses. But then if I click on Dashboard it goes to my dashboard, and I can then click on courses. It didn't do that until a week ago, is there something I need to do, or...

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Our students are not able to receive external emails (non-school) via their school email accounts. Is there a way to create their login/account for them in advance and give them the credentials without having to use the email link? 

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Hi- I accidentally overwrote an exam with an exam of the same name that my students took but I haven't graded yet.  Their responses are not showing up in the imported test, they aren't even listed as being assigned this exam. I know that the Beta env...

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The teachers in my department collaborated to create a centralized repository of resources for our students as a standalone course.  We would like to create a link from each of our courses to this repository of resources.  I would like to know what i...

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Can you enroll/add the same participants from one course into another course easily? If so, how can this be done?

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I am looking for the easiest way of finding the analytics for: # of new students added this week# of new survey scores # of TA comments across all of our active courses. Is there any way of doing this without going in individually to 50+ programs? Wh...

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Please advise how a user can obtain the New Quizzes function. Thanks and regards,Nguyen Quyet Thang  

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How can I sort the markbook by  notes entries, please. to See ones I need to mark

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Why is the phone verification code not going to my phone it’s an iPhone 13

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Is there a way to respond to inbox messages from email on my phone?Currently I receive the message in my email, but I am unable to reply from my email on my phone. I have to go to my computer to login to Canvas then I can respond to the inbox message...

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What are the steps to have the gradebook show total points rather than final percent?

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We're interested in adding a secondary login to our campus Canvas user accounts, to facilitate inter-campus logins between the different campuses in our system. The process/format for using SIS Import to create secondary logins is pretty straightforw...

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I conduct several different surveys in different classes, when I download the data the file gives the same name "Survey Name of Survey". SUGGESTION: Can the name of file be changed to "Survey Name of Survey_Semester_CourseNumber", eg: SurveyTextbook_...

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