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What is the course average grade as reported in Canvas New analytics? Is it the average total score according to the weighted graded assignments?ThanksEli

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One of the options in answering an essay question is "text" meaning the student enters the text where?

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Any California Community College admins out there? I'm trying to help our community education folks import the New World of Work IMSCC course package but it appears to be defective. I'm unable to import it in either Canvas or D2L. Both say the packag...

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Is there a way to embed a google slide and have it in edit mode where the objects can be moved around ? 

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Morning All,I am trying to determine the role associated with a user in the User_dim table. I haven't been able to find an entity relationship diagram for Canvas Data so any help much appreciated in terms of tables and fields I need.

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In my Canvas account settings, my work and personal emails are listed as "Ways to Log In" however only my work email allows me to login. How do I make it so my personal email allows me to login into Canvas?

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Hi everyone,I am wondering if anyone has used Open Processing (Teach Coding with OpenProcessing) in Canvas. They claim to have a code editor and sketch view online, so I am wondering if this is compatible with Canvas using an LTI perhaps? Or maybe em...

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Can students write on an assignment and submit to the teacher? How do the students submit? Online, Google Doc?

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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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