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How do I add the Panopto LTI to Canvas

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I'm trying to upload a file via the API using Powershell. I am an administrator with 'impersonate' authorisation. I have tried following the API documentation for this process but am having trouble putting it into practice. My understanding is that t...

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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I am using the appointment scheduler for my virtual office hours. How do you set it up so that you get a notification when a student sets up an appointment? I have almost missed two appointments.

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Good Morning Is there a way to disable the ability for students to add links on their Profiles. I teach 8,9,10 year olds and would prefer this not to be an option.Thanks Krystine

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I've noticed a possible glitch in the new updated version of Canvas.  When I participate in my class discussions, the writing box stays small (with a scroll bar occurring the more you write...why?), in addition to an odd white box that extends below ...

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Hi, I'm trying to disengage Google Drive share. Currently it's sharing with my Google Drive and I can't seem to disconnect that. Thanks,Steve Cardamone

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Solution Posted: 06-24-2020 View Solution
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I am a high school math teacher. And as is true for all, we have moved into a world of distance learning. Canvas has been used more as an organized assignment list in the past before Covid-19. But now our school is exploring ways to assess and engage...

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how do we use Mindtap with canvas? new student here. thanks!

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Where do I find instructions for importing Ready-Made & Custom Templates into a course?

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Solution Posted: 06-21-2020 View Solution
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How do I create a weighted rubric for my course?

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Solution Posted: 05-28-2020 View Solution
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How do I delete assignments?

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Need direct contact number/information to a representative to get a quote for our district.  All attempts provided on the website are not resulting in anything. Thank you~

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Solution Posted: 06-21-2020 View Solution
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Is it possible to add an external app to the navigation for multiple courses at once, rather than going into each course?

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how do i invite my students to their course to take their quizzes?

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Hi,This is a very basic question I know - apologies! - but I have not yet found a good answer by scouring google results and this community's questions/answers.I am new to Canvas, and my organization would like to find a way to send info from an even...

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I am clicking on canvas navigation and it nothing shows up. None of the modules show up either when I click on them?

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Greetings!I am having a bit of trouble with canvas. For some reason I cannot get rubric data (neither scores or selected answers) for assignment peer review submissions. Some of the students did answer the peer review rubric questions, but when I use...

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Solution Posted: 05-27-2020 View Solution
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Please forgive my ignorance. I have never taken a course online. How will I receive my instructors instructions for the upcoming summer class slated to commence June 3rd that I am enrolled in? Maybe check messages by then or........?Respectfully, Joh...

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Where did the annotation tools go? These are docx files so it is not the file type. It does have an anonymous peer review but I didn't think that took away the DocViewer tools?Thank you,Karen

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Solution Posted: 05-27-2020 View Solution
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So we are using free canvas for teachers and we have free courses. I have been using canvas with my students for about 4 weeks now with no problem having students signing up to our courses. Unfortunately my recent new students are not able to sign up...

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I do not want to import. I would like to type on Course Summary. Edit button does not give me option to type on Course Summary. I need step-by-step help.

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We are creating online courses for some teacher training.  We are expecting up to 500 people enrolled in a course.  What is the best way to manage this?  We have 12 instructors to help manage and monitor work.  Do I create a course for each of them? ...

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I want to create an adaptive placement test for my students. I would like to organize my questions by difficulty level, and then have questions get harder or easier based on whether a student answers correctly. https://community.canvaslms.com/ideas/4...

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I need to run a report that will shows all of the active courses for all schools along with the teachers assigned to them for this current term 2019-2020.

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I NOT ABLE TO DO MY ASSIGMENT AND QUIZ NEED HELP ASAP. 

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Hi Everyone,I don't currently have any group discussion assignments in my introductory statistics course because I have a large number of students (over 300).  However, I'm thinking it might be time to experiment with some things in order to build mo...

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Is there a way to make copies of my inbox emails to students? Need to turn copies into school

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How do allow the students to see the Modules?  There is a picture of an eye with a slash through it and cant figure our how to remove that symbol.

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Solution Posted: 05-28-2020 View Solution
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Why won't my Dashboard load up? All I see is "empty card".

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I am seeing that few of my students have submitted the assignment however their submission goes in for some another student. When that another student opens the submission tab to submit their work, they find that someone else's submission has been po...

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Solution Posted: 01-09-2021 View Solution
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