Learning Canvas as first time instructor - can anyone share one important module, reading, etc. they would recommend as essential before the first day? Thank you!

When I send an announcement, it tells recipients that they can reply directly. However, when they do, they get the error message stating that the email must be a confirmed communication channel in the profile. I can't find the directions to do so. An...

Hi all,   Tried to add the images so you can see them directly, but technology doesn't seem to like me today. Sorry about that. I've been hanging around in the test environment to get a feel for grading periods. It seems to be working like a charm, b...

Good morning, we were developing reports using Canvas Data 2 to track student interactions with their courses in the Canvas LMS.   One activity we would like to track is participation in Journals. It is my understanding that journal activity is not t...

Hello! I am inquiring about discussion threads with groups created in the course. If I have created a group discussion, but have replied under the general discussion as a TA who created the discussion, will the replies that I have put on the main thr...

So I am still using Classic Quizzes, and I have a course with many, many low-stakes quizzes, which draw from Question Banks. Every semester, I import content using "select content" and I choose the Modules I want. I have not selected "Question Banks"...

Is there a way to add users to a course but not send them an automatic course invitation email? I need to upload a large number of users to a course in advance, but I don't want them to access the course until the following week, so need to disable t...

Hi, We are looking to using an CSV files to import grades into our People Soft system. Is there a way to add the SIS ID to the gradebook export? We would prefer not to rely on Name only.   Thank you

Dear Canvas Team, I am reaching out to inquire about implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) with Canvas.Currently, we have created a free Canvas account. However, we have encountered a limitation as the free account does not grant admin privileges. Withou...

How do I email my instructor from my canvas home page?

Howdy, At our institution we have many student cohorts completing the same course. We assign each cohort and their teacher to a separate section within a course to limit the number of courses needing to be created/managed, and to keep the course expe...

Has anyone created a custom field within Canvas that shows the students account balance?  I am thinking; adding a link from within the students account within Canvas that a student can click on and they can see what they owe for their classes.  I bel...

On the far right of some assignments that have been submitted, they show a color tab of blue and some show yellow. What does this mean?

I am missing a rubric from Canvas assignments. I can see it in my Rubrics list. I have used it to grade twice before, but when I go to add it to a new assignment, it doesn't show up. It'll even say "Class Name: 6 Rubrics" but only 5 show up. Again, I...

Could there be a way to have the titles of assignments display vertically or at an angle so that the gradebook columns can be made less wide? I have reduced the width of my columns to be able to see more, but now I can't read what the assignments are...

Hi,I want to create a question bank outside of Canvas and import it to Canvas. I figure that QTI files would be the best option to do this. Is there a tool out there that can create a QTI file compatible with Canvas from, say, a CSV or JSON file cont...

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I created a marking rubric for a task. I entered 1 of the 3 marks for the rubric. I have gone back in the finish my marking but it is not saving the comments or mark. How can I get it to save???? Very frustrated as this was supposed to save me time. ...