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Is there a way to keep the student responses confidential in a discussion?  I'd like to be the only one to see the responses.  Thanks!

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Studenten kan inte öppna kursen och fastän studenten accepterat kursen och har inlog syns inte kursen. Studenten syns inte längre i listan under Personer på instruktörsvyn.Det här meddelandet har översatts med Google Translate.Subject:login IssuesMes...

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 It sometimes happens that I do not receive an invite at the right time to join a ZOOM meeting. Is there another way of joining the meeting?It is very important to attend all my meetings as the meetings are teaching and learning lessons.

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I was wondering why i can't see my courses on canvas. it shows that it keeps loading but nothing never shows up.

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I transferred content from previous courses to the current semester. When trying to access videos in mediasite, a mediasite warning opens on top of the video, stating: "Your playback ticket is not valid for this session." What can be done?

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When I create Announcements in my specific student group, some of the students are notified through their email accounts and some are not.  Is there a way to setup the student accounts to recieve email notifications of new Announcements?Thank you.Chr...

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under course link all the links on the left work but then nothing appears on the screen when I click on it.

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Went I click on any link within the Canvas screen, I get this error messageSorry, error happened: Session is expired or invalid {trackingId=3af8txdtwss03wvs, key=launchContext}

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My instructor does not have a course link for me to access my book, for whatever reason. Please help.

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Is there a setting for a professor to use that allows or that can be changed to allow students to see discussion posts prior to posting their own?  I am trying to see the assigned discussion posts along with the replies in order to post my reply and ...

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What is the difference between the Question Bank in the Global Menu and an Item Bank in a new quiz?

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We're trying to figure out how students access the materials in our courses. In other words, are they accessing their discussions through the Calendar, To-Do list, Discussions tab, or the Home tab (which has modules). I've explored Analytics somewhat...

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Is there any way to add accommodations for students who have extended time to turn in assignments so they aren't counted late? I know you can add them on a separate line for their due date. I just wasn't sure if there was an easier way to create that...

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A student's computer konked out while taking a quiz. They didn't get to finish the quiz that is scored as 0/5. Can I re-set the activity quiz for them? I searched the site (gradebook and the assignment) and didn't find the ability.Thanks! Dr. Becker

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Using the new gradebook, there are subtotal categories for each Unit.  In other words, when I create an assignment or quiz and categorize it under a unit, the gradebook then creates a column for that unit and gives a "total" for all things under that...

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Hi AllIs there a way in which Canvas can produce a report to show what users have not accepted an invitation to join  a course but are shown as pending ?I have around 50 users who are showing as pending and have not enrolled on the course and it woul...

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How do I Unhide an assignment so students can see their grade?

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In a Peason MyMathLab intergrated/linked course one students work is not syncing to the Canvas gradebookAll other students work is syncing.Thoughts?

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Is there a way that I can change the time of all due assignments at one time? When I copied all of my content this semester, I forgot to adjust the time of day from 6 pm to 10:30 am. I have so many items to update with the correct time. Is there any ...

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Hej, jag skulle ha börjat läsa litet på distans denna vecka men jag kommer inte in i schemat. Jag har registrerat mig och kommer in på flera av dokumenten på kursens hemsida. Den enda av länkarna som det finns information på är länken 28/1 kl 13-16.....

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I have a student who requires double the allotted quiz time and exam time. Is there a way to set unique parameters for that student on Canvas? If not, what should I do?

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How do I create a column in the gradebook? How do I edit the calculations in the total column?Thanks!

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Greetings, I started creating a quiz using question groups, but I now think that banks would be the way to go. Is there an easy way to convert? Perhaps a difficult way? Thanks

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Hi all!  My colleague and I have been asked to give a short presentation on what we are doing this year to the district PTO Parent Advisory Council next week. We are Technology Integration Specialists, and there are 2 of us at each level. At the high...

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What Username and Password are passed to Canvas from VETtrak?

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hello -  on the dashboard i see no icons - there is only a message saying ;Welcome to Canvas! You don't have any courses, so this page won't be very exciting for now. Once you've created or signed up for courses, you'll start to see conversations fro...

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I have an assignment that was originally on canvas. It was then  copied to OneNote to be completed. I need to submit the assignment now, but am unsure how to get it back to canvas for submission.

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Files are not available to view.

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Guidelines for QTI file conversion into Canvas test banks

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Hello, my name is Ana Baird, and I'm a student at San Joaquin Delta College. I'm trying to download the canvas student app on my iPhone version 11.4, but I can't find the app on the app store at all. How come? My teacher requires me to download that ...

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