I'm a teacher, and I've been playing with the api in a few other sheets that I've found. It's got me wondering if I could use a google sheet with a series of my gradebooks brought from other sheets, and have it update the grades in canvas.

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I have a suggestion for a couple new features that I know i would use frequently. I believe other students would as well. It is efficient and time saving, also would help navigate us through what we have completed over our time in school, our past an...

Hi Im a Canvas Admin, for a University I am requesting a design feature for Canvas, is it possible to add a points total option to appear on the Assignments modules for each category or the GradeBook total column? I have instructors with 25 to 40 ass...

Dear Canvas This is Wasta, I am using Canvas app which my school provides me to takes the video lecture but on my Ipad (IOS 15) generation 8 ,as I open the video there is no audio in the video , only when I start the video there is a sound but as soo...

Dear Canvas Dear CanvasThis is Wasta, I am using Canvas app which my school provides me to takes the video lecture but on my Ipad (IOS 15) generation 8 ,as I open the video there is no audio in the video , only when I start the video there is a sound...

My team is trying to replicate in one of our views how Canvas presents TODOs in its own UI. The TODO items endpoint (https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/users.html#method.users.todo_items) appears to be the correct one to use, although it's unclea...

I want to know how to use the webhook subscription api, including all the context types and such. 

I need an api endpoint that returns a course image url.

Learn about the Chrome extension that I've been developing as a personal side project to use with Canvas LMS to add some new features and help improve workflows.  Most of the customizations so far are for the admin area of Canvas, but I am now workin...

“Computer Vision” sounds like something from the future, though computer vision algorithms are not as fantastic as they seem to be. Starting from 1960-ies and up to today, computer vision was developing along with AI ideas and culminated in today’s h...

Hi Everyone,Great to be part of this community, Im IT Support for Horizon Christian School, and would love to share an app i made for the school.Not sure were to post this, so hopefully ok here.I have created an application with a Settings file that ...

I want a test question type that I will call a mastery question. This kind of question will allow me to randomize the input numbers so that the answer can be calculated by Canvas but will be different every time for every student. For example, ...If ...

Unenroll user from a class via SIS UserID?

I'm looking to build an app that integrates on all canvas pages for the student role and ideally would like to use LTI to accomplish this, but as LTI placement doesn't allow for space on every page and doesn't allow for the space I'm looking to occup...

Hi everyone, I hopefully have a simple question to ask here about this call. I want to run a creation of quiz questions through a CSV file with this API and I have everything sorted bar how to write the say 4 possible answers to a multiple choice que...

We need to embed our Hubspot chatflow to our Canvas Instructure.

Hi everyone this is what I currently have:     And my CSV contains the following two copies: But my two copies are sitting as 'pre processing' and I am unsure as to what I'm doing wrong. Help would be greatly appreciated

Get grade book  of course with Canvas API

Has anyone had success renaming specific terminology both in the navigation and throughout the platform?

If you are thinking of taking your courses to the next level or are interested in other flexible ways to develop and manage content authoring, read on!  YouTube version. Following on from our CanvasCon 2018 talk, this article describes how we embrac...

This is a general question about APIs. Imagine, we have an object (users, assignments, etc) in canvas with all parameters set especially (SIS ID, or integration ID). Now, I want to know, if I send an API(POST request) with exact parameters to canvas,...

Exporting Canvas Live Events to your SQL database

Hello, We are trying to set up Diffing mode to run our SIS files and are using the below CURL command. /usr/bin/curl --tlsv1.2 -H 'Content-Type: application/octet-stream' -F diffing_data_set_identifier=DiffID -F attachment=@/home/batch/Canvas/canvasf...

When submitting a multi HTML Content Items request, the generated HTML is wrong. See how item #2 and #3 are embedded inside item #1 instead of after it: Seems like a regression as it used to work fine a few days ago. Any idea what is causing this? B...

I've created a Ruby script to add events to teacher and student personal calendars in our institution. This will post grading periods, holidays, and testing dates to allow for better planning by users.

Some time ago I wrote a program to compute an index for a course by walking the course pages and identifying key terms in the page, collecting all of the figure and table captions, all of the text that has been tagged as being in a language other tha...

Making use of sections, grading standards, custom data columns, and other features of Canvas to support a course with ~600 students, ~180 examiners, lots of other teachers/TAs, etc. Making administrative assignments to hold useful information - assig...

Hi! I'm Noah,a student at the Karel de Grote Hogeschool in Antwerp who's studying NxTmedia Technology Web Development.Since the COVID-19 virus changed the way of teaching and following lectures we've been trying to find a solution for the inactivity ...

As far as we can see, there is no built-in method to add and update user avatar photos in Canvas. Many organisations probably allow students to add their own avatars, but it's arguably better to have school photos in Canvas because teachers find them...