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Hi, this is an old topic that has been archived but I'm wondering if any others are still looking for an easier and quicker way to bulk update assignment statuses. There may be two different ways to resolve this issue: A) Our school has a "not yet gr...

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Is it possible to do Grade Passback when using Canvas Elementary and one course has been assigned as the homeroom for all the subjects (ELA, Math, Science, etc). It looks like the subjects don't give me the option since they don't have a SIS ID and n...

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I'm developing an LTI tool for Canvas LMS and I'm curious about observer access. I've configured my tool with the URL, client ID, and secret, and set privacy to public for testing. However, I noticed observers can also access my LTI link. My question...

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A focus for me next academic year is to develop our use of Canvas Pages. The best way (I think) to encourage staff to develop their confidence, is to show them just how interactive a Canvas page can be by bringing in a range of different tools from t...

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I am cleaning up our users in Canvas and was wondering from those that have been using Canvas in K12 how do you handle Users that leave your district.  Do you delete their accounts?

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Hi everyone, we are a group of Learning Designers and Educators and have been building Stackle for the last 3-4 years. The problems that we as teachers faced included;1. How to add more interactivity onto Canvas Page2. How to add Learning Activities ...

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We are wanting to create a course which contains documents/information for users throughout our County (which would be outside our district). I don't want to create a public course because the information is a little sensitive and don't want this ava...

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My high school is moving to block scheduling in the fall of 2024 and I am creating a learning module for the teachers to explore how Canvas can be used to engage students in the block schedule.  If you have any resources, contacts or other informatio...

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Hi! My name is Tilda! I have a Question! What chats are available for the kids of LUOA to chat on with other kids? I ask this Question because I think it is important for the kids to engage with others and learn social skills.

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Colleagues, So, this is one I've never seen before. Is Canvas compliant with https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/EDN/2-D? Student data protection - beyond FERPA. Apparently high school students need verification before they can enroll in progra...

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Hello from Maryland!  What lessons did you learn in the first year of using Canvas? What would you have changed and done differently so that teachers, students, and parents were better informed? What caused confusion that we could avoid? What would y...

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I was wondering if anyone was using an outside communication resource or app for parents that integrated or connected well with Canvas. Currently, our school has a separate site for report cards and progress reports, events on the calendar, athletics...

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For revision purposes, I often create a 10 question quiz using questions from the item bank, pick the Choose x questions at random feature and then allow students multiple attempts. One of my concerns with creating quiz from an item bank and the rand...

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Hello, I have a Kindergarten teacher who is looking for the best/simplest way for her Kindergarteners to upload pictures and provide audio feedback.  All students have ipads. Some examples of what she needs:  1.  The students complete a puzzle/task -...

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I am a secondary teaching and learning specialist who had been teaching science for 20 years. We are a Canvas district and I have been using it for about a little over a decade. I have ideas for those starting out with Canvas but would LOVE ideas to ...

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How are you using Mastery Paths in your schools?  I am introducing my teachers to mastery paths this fall and would love to hear any ideas you might have and if you have any training materials you would be willing to share that would be great also.

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I am working on a Professional Learning session for my teachers and would like to hear your ideas for how you are using modules.  Maybe some screenshots for the layout of modules.  I am titling the session "The power of Modules" any ideas suggestions...

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Hello fellow educators and Canvas enthusiasts, I hope this post finds you all in good spirits. I am a teacher who's navigating the world of K-12 distance learning, and I'm seeking some guidance regarding an issue I'm encountering with Canvas LMS. I'm...

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Would you say that Canvas Hubs would be the best for organizing content for school clubs and extra curricular activities or should we do a course?  Maybe another option?

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Hello, educators and Canvas LMS users, I hope you are all doing well. Today, I'd like to address an issue related to the compatibility between Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) and internet filtering solutions used in schools. It appears that t...

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Dear forum members,I hope you're all having a great day! Today, I would like to discuss an issue I've encountered regarding the use of apps within the Canvas learning management system (LMS) in conjunction with our web filtering software. If anyone h...

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We're struggling to find resources specifically for elementary students--not teachers, students--on how to use Canvas. I'm thinking like third-grade level using C4E. The C4E guides are not written at a third-grade level and would be difficult for you...

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We are a group of Learning Designers and EdTech colleagues who have been building our own platform called Stackle over the last 2 years. We've evolved into a set of Canvas integrated features focusing on simple and easy to use Learner Portfolios, Lea...

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How Aims Community College Provides Secure and Accessible AssessmentsThursday, May 11th 2023 - 2:00 PM (EDT)By utilizing Respondus and ReadSpeaker, Aims Community College has been able to provide their learners a way to have their assessments provide...

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I am looking for ideas of how to incorporate Canvas on a routine basis in the related arts courses (Art, Music, PE, STEM, Etc.) in the schools in my district (We are a K12 District, with iPads K-8 and Chromebooks 9-12).  I have found a few articles b...

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I am still learning how to make a quiz and I'm wondering if you can help me.

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Have you checked out docReader, ReadSpeaker 's newest offering for our certified Canvas integration? Everyone has PDFs and EPUBs they need read, so how are you making them accessible? Check out thisshort video showing docReader in action!

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I'm a teacher at Pearce elementary school and I'm having trouble with my first quiz. It sometimes glitches and I don't really know how to add questions. Have any advice?

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Did you Know? ReadSpeaker's docReader for Canvas helps support executive function and self-regulation skills. This skill development is valuable in both K12 and HE.Executive function and self-regulation skills are the mental processes that enable us ...

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Hello,Canvas is new to our school and I am a new user.I have asked this with our District IT Support and with Canvas Support.  One answer was to create Marking Periods at the Admin level.Will this also hide the name the assignment name?  As of now, w...

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