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I think consistency will work the best with my 2nd graders. I set up a template for Math with how each lesson will flow for the week.  Is there a way to copy that template and then just change the content?  I know I can "duplicate" each assignment, b...

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I want to change the way my name appears on dashboard......how does one edit this??????  It seems like it should be easier than it is

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I'm trying to input one of my courses into a new course.  The old course was created that each individual course was an assignment.  If you clicked each assignment it took you through the modules.  I'd like each assignment to be its own course and ea...

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An instructor wants to know the answer to the following question? When when uploading some files onto Elms using Firefox. For some reason when you were uploading .R file types, they would show on elms as .R.txt instead of what they were original

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How do I unhide (or release) just one individual student's grades and comments from within Gradebook or Speedgrader (or in any other way for that matter)?I don't want Canvas to be sending a message to all the students on the roll - just the one whose...

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Has anyone being able to obtain any statistical data about formula questions? I understand the issue that each student may have a different answer; however, I would just like to know the percentage of students who answered correctly vs. incorrectly.

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I added my new interns to the course using the add people feature but they did not get an invite. How can I add my new interns to the course? The faculty who initially set us up in Canvas is not with us. I am listed as an instructor - don't know if I...

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Once I have created a rubric in canvas how do I insert it into an assignment?

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How do I remove tiles from Canvas?

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I currently have a free account while I'm waiting for my school login info and I'm having trouble adding an external tool (google drive) when creating an assignment. I have google drive registered within my account but when I click on EXTERNAL TOOL i...

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I need to make an assessment as part of a professional development class I am taking. In order to make a quiz, do I have to make a class first? Not sure how to make a quiz in Canvas.

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Hello Canvas,I'm wanted to know the idea of Proctoring tool integration through the LTI with Canvas LMS.I have a proctoring tool which will be supported on the below-mentioned points. I wanted to know the technical feasibility to achieve the same.1. ...

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How do i set up a filing system in canvas?

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Hello! I am trying to embed a Google Slide into a Canvas page. I am watching YouTube videos on how to do it, however, my Canvas page does not have the HTML editor link. There is no right side menu at all either. I am on a MacBook and it does not show...

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We cleared her cache and history. We closed her browser windows. She is using Google Chrome. Nothing seems to work.

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I have configured the canvas on the ubuntu server by following the "production start" instruction. Production Start · instructure/canvas-lms Wiki · GitHub But when I am accessing the public JWKS URL https://canvas.pitchvantage.com/api/lti/security/jw...

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hi.. i have a 2 new qualifications which I have to create in Canvas. Both qualifications are same for all core units. That means, students from both qualification will do same core units but different electives. Please suggest the best way to create ...

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I used to be able to add many links from the course to a page with single clicks. Now with the new UI, the panel with the course options disappears with every one I add. So adding course links take 3 additional clicks each ... adding a lot of editing...

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Is there a way to determine how many times a student posts to the discussion posts across the modules? 

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How do I change my default email? I added school district email, but started with personal email and wondering if my personal email is going to be shared with students or can I choose which email is used. Thanks!

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When determining final paper grades in my literature courses, I usually average the grades on all seven papers, the grades on the final four papers, and the grades on the final three.  I then count the highest of the three averages in determining the...

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I am having trouble uploading a picture from my photos.  I have followed the directions but no luck.  Does anyone have some insight?

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I'm currently deploying Canvas on GCP and I need the entire system to be in Brazilian Portuguese, I've changed in the menu but after running some tests when a student, instructor or anyone else joins the whole system is in English and the user has to...

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If I am a teacher who is new to using Canvas and I am interested in one of your Ready Made Templates, it is something I can purchase individually? 

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I am unable to grade assignments using the speed grader in my canvas course. I have one canvas page set up for two sections. When I try to enable the speed grader I am prompted with text that says first I must select one of the sections. However, whe...

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I have been back and forth with Canvas support all day today and I just wondered if anyone else has experienced the issue I'm having. I have a particular course shell I have been using as my "base" to export content to my other course shells this sum...

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What is the meaning of user LT+1

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HOW CAN I RETRIVE MY WORK WRITTEN ON MY DISCUSSION PAGE? COURSE SU20_AT5547 DATE WRITTEN 7-16-2020

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I am trying to make a page my homepage and I have it set to that but when I am in student view it will not show it. Its show the modules as the home page which is what I don't want. How do I change that?

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how do i create a multi tab page

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