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How does one reset a quiz for later date for one student after the other students have taken that quiz?

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We spelled a student's name incorrectly when enrolling her.  She has gone into her student account to correct the spelling of her name, but this correction is not showing up in the Grade Centre or in the list of students enrolled in the course.  How ...

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I am using the FREE Canvas version. I would like to add students to my course. It allows me to enter the email addresses as a list, but I cannot specific the names of the students and it forces me to enter the names one by one. Is there a way to bulk...

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After going through the duel authentication, my MacBook Air doesn't show my classes anymore, just shadows of the class boxes that flicker back and forth. Is this something that has occurred with anyone else before?

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Not sure how to put "links" into my content.  I have been able to upload files that are already on my computer, but it would be simpler to just have them be able to click a link to go directly to the website.

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Hi stefaniesanders‌,Do you know if there will be InstructureCon 2019 recordings?Tracie

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Last school year I could add events to all of my courses on the same screen using the calendar drop down list when I created an event. This school year only the calendar for the course I have opened appears in the drop down list. Now I have to open e...

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How do I change the image on my dashboard course card?

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Extra Time on a QuizHow do I allow more time for one person in the class?

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Hello,I cannot see individual students discussion responses in speedgrader. Instead, when I click the speedgrader option on a student's discussion response, I am taken to a screen that says I can view the full discussion to see the responses.I've loo...

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Thanks in advance for the help.I have 4 Children in our school system and all are using Canvas.  Can I have a "tab" or something like it for each child?All of their information is lumped together as of now.

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When using question banks or item banks (depending on what version of the quiz create you are using) do you have to see the banks you have for all of your courses?  I don't want to see my general chemistry questions when I'm working in my organic che...

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What is best practice for reteaching the same course? We offer online PD for teachers. When we close out the budget year, we need to close courses and reopen them in the new budget year. Previously, we made a copy of the course and titled it with the...

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Does anyone know if observers are copied on emails generated from the gradebook (Message Students Who....)? If not, is there a way to copy observers on Message Students Who?Thank you!

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Recently, Google introduced a feature in Forms to allow managed Chromebooks to be locked down during a quiz (if you convert the form to a quiz). For districts like mine that use Chromebooks, this is a huge feature release that would greatly enhance o...

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How do I block students from accessing my files tab?

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Can I undo a course import? I imported quizzes and not my existing content has been overridden.

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How do I use Zoom in Canvas to host a conference?

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I am trying to assign peer reviews to groups of 2 students and I'd like those groups randomly generated. 

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How do I email students in a selected class?  The function "Email all" is not responsive.

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I teach in a nursing program. Our students are required to answer 'all that apply' questions to prepare them to be successful on their end-of-program licensing exam. Currently, if a student only selects some of the correct responses to a question but...

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On my main canvas dashboard, I have a notification saying I have unread discussions. When I go into the discussions I have marked them all as read and unsubscribed, yet the notification remains. I am not sure why this won't go away. 

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A parent contacted me and told me that her son is not able to login to Canvas.  When I looked at his account, it showed that "Last Request" was today at 1:25 pm, which was just 30 minutes ago.  Does "Last Request" mean that he actually logged in succ...

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I have a student in my list "People" who is not enrolled in the course. He has asked to be removed. How do I remove him?

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How do I open Rich Content Editor in order to record video for an assignment?

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I thought I had a canvas email account, since I have a valencia.edu email? correct? Is Canvas just the site valencia uses for courses?

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Can anyone assist and tell me when I send a feedback video to one of my students via speed grader.  Where is that video reply stored? I can't seem to find it. 

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I am not able to get my google site to work here is he message I get after following the steps required on the tutorial

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NO HE PODIDO CONTACTAR A MIS PROFESORES Y NO SE COMO BUSCARLAS EN CANVASTranslation from Google Translate:I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CONTACT MY TEACHERS AND I DON'T KNOW HOW TO LOOK FOR THEM IN CANVAS

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Is it possible to have two two dates for a two part discussion assignment?  (For example, each students' post that answers the prompt is due on Friday. Then responses to peers posts are due on Sunday.)  

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