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Hello, i'm trying to look for a way to have students sign up to office hours - and somehow make it a weekly requirement that they MUST do, i had thought of using discussions, has anyone got any other ideas?

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I want students to be able to watch a lecture video in Canvas but I do NOT want them to be able to download or save the video outside of Canvas (to their laptop, etc.)How can I set up this kind of file restriction?

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In Assignments, teachers can access and download student work, grade them with comments, and bulk upload them back into Canvas.In Canvas' Quiz tool, suppose we have a question where students need to attach/upload a text file to be graded. It would be...

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Where is the activities heading found?

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How do I change the due date for lock date?

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Is there anything that has to be done to a pdf to have it keep hyperlinks when uploaded to a course in Canvas?

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We have a faculty member who posted Assignment Comments in Speedgrader and then deleted the Assignment Comments on a Canvas Assignment. Does anyone know of a way to recover deleted Assignment Comments. Any ideas?

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I have an instructor that would like to have Canvas deduct 10 points automatically when an assignment is submitted late. The problem I'm running into is that he would like this to be a one-time deduction, meaning it doesn't matter is the student subm...

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The New Quizzes function is infuriating!!  Is there a way for it to tell you if someone completed an attempt?  Currently it doesn't indicate this at all.  Also, how can you see who has not had the essay questions graded so that I can jump to those qu...

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My school district says to go to Canvas and using the filters, find templates that I can use at DPS.  I can find no where that indicates there are filters.  What do I do?Thank you!

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Hi all, I need some help with calendar. How do I make changes after setting up blocks of time? For example, I created time slots for student reviews - all day Thursday and Friday. Then, I have to change the schedule and take off 2 hours at lunch time...

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I have started a product design course. I have formed student groups, All students groups built their home pages. I have conducted group web page design competition,Now all groups suddenly lost their pages. Please suggest guidelines to recover.. Than...

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How do I resume a course where I left off? It's taking me back to the pre-test quiz and I was already well into the course.Denise Miner-Williams

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It is my understanding that when migrating a classic quiz to quizzes.next, questions that were in a Question Group do not migrate. However, when I do this, using the Migrate tool in a single quiz, I do see the questions when I preview the quiz. Is th...

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How do I move a course from the bottom of my courses to the top or to another position in the navigation menu bar?

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After the class is closed for the school year, how do I access the total activity for each student?

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Can you copy questions in a survey or quiz?

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Can you ask a Likert Scale question in a survey - is it called something else?

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New to canvas - how do I see data and results from quizzes or assignments. Also since I do not have students yet, can I see and example of the data I will see?

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When I try to log into the Dashboard, my squares are just flickering and they won't open.

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Where can I see examples of second grade canvas courses, modules, homepages, etc? My district is just moving to canvas and I need a visualization of where to start and how to organize. Thank you!

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Is there a way to use Canvas as a video chat with my deaf class?  We really MUST be able to see one another!   Thanks!

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Hello. What is the best way in Canvas to set up an online diary/journal function, visible only to an individual student and to me? I've used this in a different VLE for reflective practice and to offer individual support to students. Thanks for your ...

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Como um aluno pode postar um trabalho na plataforma do Canvas?

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As an ESL instructor, I don't want my students to use a grammar check - I need to see where their mistakes are.  We don't have Grammarly integrated into Canvas, but it still works as a browser extension.  Anyone know of a way to disable the browser e...

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I am trying to connect our OBIEE 12c Tool (OAS eventually) with Canvas so I can extract course data (completion data, etc.) to mash-up with other data currently in OBIEE and was wondering if it has been done? If so, how? What connections are required...

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How do i add a link to my canvas?

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How do I copy course content from one Canvas account and import it to the same course but for another Canvas account which does not have the course content of that course to select from?

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Why is BigBlueButton not recording my presentation?

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