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tlatimer

Mass Export for Student Assignments

How would you do a mass export of student assessments for printing?

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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julius_g_mullen

How to add an extra credit assignment?

How to add an extra credit assignment?

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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rachgood

importing from another institution?

How can I import a course from another university where I teach?

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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dylancr7

How can I add one of my classes to the platform?

One of my classes "Principals of Marketing" won't show on Canvas's platform. The start of the home page it won't pop up for no odd reason I'm just looking for my final grade is and I can't see it over canvas homepage, if the customer service support ...

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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frizzell

Merging Quizzes

#Merging QuizzesI would like to merge questions from 2 different quizzes.  It seems that there is no easy way to do this other than retyping in the questions.Thanks in advance for your help.##

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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jemma_kwon

Two Instructors' Collaboration with one Canvas classroom

Hello Canvas, I am an instructor with Sacramento State U. In the next semester, one of instructors and I will be creating one Canvas classroom for the two sections we are teaching, respectively. With that being said, how to create one Canvas for the ...

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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yv11

What tools are you using for identity verification in online courses?

Trying to learn more about what different schools are using to verify student identity in online courses throughout the course experience (not only in testing and assignment submissions). 

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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dijones

Assignment Score shows a 'T'

What does an assignment score 'T' mean?

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
Solution Posted: 10-16-2022 View Solution
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zachary_rodriqu

Can't access my child's coursework or resources

keep getting Access Denied with a Lock icon when I try to access 2 of my child's classes - happens when I click on the Coursework & on the Resources button. 

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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cpgalt

Course syllabus includes unpublished items that I don't want to use

Can I omit items from the Course Syllabus listing (besides just deleting them)?

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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john_green_748

Class disappeared from Canvas before grades were posted

Hello,Is there any way to check a previous Canvas course? My grades have not been posted for several assignments, but when I logged in to Canvas, the course was gone from my account. I checked my University's portal, and the grades weren't posted the...

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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caporrimor

Speed grader-- comment section disappeared

In desperate need of assistance  and my university's tech support is "busy."  I was in the middle of reading a paper in speed grader and I must have clicked on something because the entire right section, where we write comments and enter a grade, is ...

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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tvanduyne

What is the prefered Browser for Canvas

what is the recommended browser.  problems occurring with grading

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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jim_lambert

Gradebook Question

Does an instructor need to add zeros in the gradebook to accurately reflect missing assignments?

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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stephen_taylor

EBS Tracker functionality in Canvas

Hi Canvas Fam!Yet another random question.  EBS Tracker has the ability for you to make notes on individual student's circumstances (none-safeguarding related) and tie them to the student accounts.  This can then easily be accessed by the staff who n...

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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mark_woelfel

Assignment Groups

Can an assignment be placed into more than one assignment group? For example- a reading and response to both Geography and History can they be scored in both groups under the same assignment?

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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rgibson1

Grade Mismatch?

Community, this came in from a faculty member. (Attached.) I don't have a ready answer as to what is going on.

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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erin_hegedus

Classroom - Quiz Help

I viewed a quiz but did not complete it.  However, the status shows that it took me 775 minutes with 1 attempt and no questions answered.I cannot retake the quiz and when I contacted Tech Support, they said they couldn't help and I should contact my ...

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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thruza

Last Day of Attendance

Is there a faster way to get the last day of attendance recorded besides running the attendance report?  Participation and viewing are not attending.

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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nstewar1

Glossary panels

I created a glossary in a Canvas course.  I indicated the panel (there are five) that I want the defined words to go to.  However, the html code only goes to the first panel.<a href="https://umd.instructure.com/courses/1147977/pages/glossary-of-terms...

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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smorrison1

Long Distance Charges with BigBlueButton

We recently had a participant join a BigBlueButton conference via telephone using the call-in number provided. They then received a $20 long distance charge on their phone bill.We understand that this is a California area code (we are using this from...

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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cyriaque

how do I add a grading letter to the final (total) grade?

how do I add a grading letter to the final  (total) grade?

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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matthew_cordova

+Quiz/Test

Does anyone know if you can download the data generated by the +quiz/test feature in the assignments page?  There is a treasure trove of standards-based data that my colleagues and I could pull, but I just cannot seem to find a way to do so. 

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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cunnersd

How do we import existing rubrics to Canvas?

Importing rubrics to Canvas

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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erika_malmkvist

Course cooperations

The instructors want to be able to have interactions among students that are enrolled in different courses. Is that possible? And in that case, How?Ex: Math and Biology would like to have a cooperation about a theme and students that are enrolled in ...

(Community Participant)
12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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li_heyl

Why is my feedback not visible? (pfd file)

As feedback to an assigment I have uploaded a pdf file as feedback. I included my feedback using speedgrader. It is clearly visible for me, but my students  have difficulty finding the document.As I have noticed from screenshots, it is really not vis...

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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racree

access to my canvas

why is my canvas telling me i dont have access to see my grade.

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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stephen_taylor

Multipathing with Mastery Levels

Hi canvasfam,I'm trying to set up a course with 3 linked quizzes.  We'll call quiz 1 a, quiz 2 b and quiz 3 c.How do I make it that failing a takes you to b, then passing b takes you to c, whilst at the same time passing  a takes you straight to c?Th...

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12-19-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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scprescott1105

How do I get on my Canvas page? I let someone use canvas and they signed in...

How do I get on my Canvas page? I let someone use canvas and they signed in and I tried logging that person out and now I can get back into mine.  

(Community Novice)
12-18-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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lucklady1377

I just signed up for a canvas account and i put that im a student in the si...

I dont know what to do now because im not a teacher and I meed access to my free student canvas account as a student at ashford university! What do I do?

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12-18-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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