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What is the difference between "due date"and "Available until date" while putting up Assignments for my students? Are they same or have some specific difference?

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Hello, I am trying to simply send an email to my students, grouped by section, to individual recipients, and I keep getting an "invalid recipient" response. MY COURSE IS PUBLISHED. Can you please tell me WHY it is so difficult to simply email student...

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How long do Conferences last once you create them?  Is 14 days the maximum and then you lose them?  I wanted to create some Conferences (ppts and talking) that students can use any time during the semester (and possibly other semesters).  Is this the...

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Drop down menus in Canvas seem difficult to use.  Especially on my phone but also, overall.For instance, in the Inbox when I'm trying to create a new message:  When I'm trying to click on just one course in the drop down menu of courses, I click in t...

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I am a ESS (Special Education) teacher and I have published assignment for my group of students. However when I check student view it does not show up. What am I doing wrong?

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I am a ESS (Special Education) teacher and I have published assignment for my group of students. However when I check student view it does not show up. What am I doing wrong?

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Can a student using Kurzweil take a Canvas quiz that has Proctorio on it?  Are there certain settings that must be made?

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This question is about Canvas Analytics. I would like to identify the questions in a test, where 40% or more students did not provide correct responses.  The test has about 50 questions. Thanks for attention and all help.Best,Bala Addepallibalasual@u...

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Where can I find general resource folder?

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A student has accidentally submitted an exam prior to actually completing it.  Is it possible to reopen an exam for an individual?

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We are looking to upgrade Big Blue Button in canvas to the premium subscription, however I can't find any links to pricing or information. Any assistance would be appreciated. 

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What is FERPA?

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Whenever i want to enroll a new course in canvas a student and put my email it always shows that already in use

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After Publishing My Modules, students are unable to see the quiz Modules.Dates, Time zones, start times for the test have been set properly. 

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Hello sir/madam,We are the teaching group of the course organized in canvas. We plan to hold a midterm by canvas quiz with 320 students on April 15th 2pm to 3pm. I saw some posts mentioned that there was a crash in such a big flow of visits in other ...

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Good Evening I was wondering if i can receive written instruction and the sequencing involved with the following information.1.  how do I create a quiz?2.  How do I pull a quiz from the masters and have it place on the shell without publishing it 3. ...

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Can I submit a student's paper to Turnitin on Canvas to check for plagiarism myself?

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Is it possible to see people from classes you were previously enrolled in?The class I'm wondering about ended about four months ago.

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How do I edit a student's name with the same email?

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I created a quiz and then used the Preview function to make sure it was working appropriately. I "took" the quiz using preview so that I could also double check to make sure that I had indicated the correct answers so that I could avoid any Canvas gr...

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Is it possible to submit documents directly from OneNote? It seems as though I cannot download Word document directly onto my computer. 

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I doing a quiz with first 5 questions essays so how do i start my 2nd page with multi choice questions

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When I make assign a default grade in gradebook it doesn't show up in speedgrader.  Why?My process: create assignment. set default grade. wait for due date. give evaluative feedback and grades in speedgrader.It throws me off that that no grade is in ...

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I am trying to post an announcement so it shows up right when the student opens the course. Thank you.

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I cannot find a discussion that I created on the Discussion Board. Students have already responded, and I was going to grade it today, but it is gone.  Speedgrader only has a few of the student posts, so I was going to go directly into the discussion...

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How do I add a teacher to be able to see my canvas account?

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What is the maximum size of a file to upload into a discussion board?Formats: MP4 & ZipPlease reply to jstpau@dcc.eduThanks 

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I've added a few students to the assignment for late work submissions.Since then, I'm only able to see those students in Speedgrader, not the whole class.Help!Thanks!

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I know how to use a recording, but, when I want to record something the whiteboard is recorded, although I minimized it. Does someone know how I can record the screen as I chose it to be (so, not white board?)What I want is to record a conversation a...

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Are class discussions going to be limited to the individual class, or are ALL my students going to be answering in the same forum? I am hoping to have the class discussions only be for individual classes. 

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