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tomzinsmeister

How can we review previous Q&A sessions online?

How can we review previous Q&A sessions online? I have entered the 9 digit meeting code and get the message the meeting has expired. These are the most informative! 

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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jacklyn_smith

Delete a page?

How do I delete a page?

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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elizabethdemic

Record my voice for an Assignment

How can I record my voice and put it into an Assignment for my students?  They are special needs and require more guidance.

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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ryanjmagill

Nothing Populating in my Canvas Course

I am logging in to my course, and have contacted the professor.  Nothing in showing up in my announcements, discussions, assignments, Syllabus, etc.... Is there any certain browser I need to use, or what may be the issue?  I really appreciate any sup...

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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adevlin

Peer Response

I have a large literature class. I would like them to submit a draft of their paper and then have another student peer review it. How do I do this via Canvas? 

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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rstafford1989

Exit slips!

How do I get to the exit slip to get credit for my courses? I mark the "done" icon, but it doesn't take me to anything else. I find Canvas difficult to navigate.

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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ellja23

Receiving Email Attachment

My teacher says he has attached pictures to an email, but I do not see any attachments. Is there somewhere I need to look for attachments to an email message? Here is what I am seeing.

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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sedlacek_jessic

Master class list?

Good morning,A co-worker just told me there is a way to create a master list of all my classes so it is easier to keep track of my students? I tried finding it in the guides but I must have missed it 

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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tpeacock

How do I add a due date to an assignment?

How do I add a due date to an assignment?

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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m_fusetti

New to grading papers in Canvas. After grading/commenting on the paper, how...

I used the Canvas grade book to manually input grades after I graded and commented on a paper copy. Now that I must teach online, I don't understand how to get the "graded" paper to the student with the comments I made on it in the Doc viewer.

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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acasey1

Undo the Deleted Items

Not really a questions but more a need: When I am in Canvas creating a table or just typing on a page and I need to copy and paste a section elsewhere and if I hit the backspace button by accident or delete the highlighted info, there is no way for m...

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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ccondeiu

Problem with multiple choice questions

I generated a multiple choice test in Canvas and all correct answers appear as duplicates. For example, if the answer is C, possible answers are: A, B, C, C, D. What can I do to resolve this problem?

(Community Novice)
03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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twkendri

Who is has a Premium Subscription to BigBlueButton?

Our campus is currently using multiple web conferencing platforms to hold synchronous classes during the COVID-19 pandemic (Canvas Conferences, WebEx, MsTeams). We would love to hear from anyone who has a premium subscription to Conferences (i.e. - B...

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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aeckhart1

Help with quiz formats

Hello, I am trying to make a quiz.  I have all the questions entered I want to use and the formats I want to use for each question.  The problem I am having is with the multiple fill in the blank question.  The instructions say I have to show where I...

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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w_bloodgood

I write an email to ALL in the course. Why does it not send a copy to the ...

I do not understand why when I send an email to ALL in a course it never goes to the instructor.  This is a maddeningly hateful feature of Canvas.  Please someone explain it to me.

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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hjones2

Taking over for another teacher... help!

Hi all,I'm wondering if anyone is in the same situation as myself. My first day at a new position as an Intensive Learning Support Instructor was last Monday, March 16 (I know, right? What timing!!!) My school uses Canvas normally and now we are goin...

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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suleiman_abrahi

join code

join code any body know?

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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jdresche

Resetting grades each quarter

How can I reset the grades to zero for the 4th quarter? The grades that are showing are the averages that carried over for the students for the whole school year. 

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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330467

1-1 Chat/Discussion

We have a lecturer looking to have online discussions with individual students.  Is it possible to do this in Canvas?Regards, Kerrie.

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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dp2dive4

Canvas Assignment/Gradebook linking problem

I just created a new 10 point assignment and published it.  Why is ther no new column in the Gradebook?  I thought it is supposed to automatically create a grade column?

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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gallirish84

'what do I need to do so students can see their test after it is graded?

My students have concluded an exam.  I want them to be able to view their corrected exams.  What do I need to do?

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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ataherisefat

Canvas Tutorial

I just posted the "student Canvas tutorial" into my modules yesterday.is there any other place besides the modules to post this tutorial video so students are able to see it every day? 

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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lori_strange

pdf question

Hello,I am an Administrative Assistant At the University of Kentucky.  i need to load a pdf into a module, and be able to have the assigned user make additions and selections on the pdf.  What is the best way to accomplish this?

(Community Novice)
03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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estepj

How do you ensure grades will be uploaded into Canvas gradebook?

In one class, all of the grades I enter are going into Q3 gradebook. In my other class that has the same settings (that I can see), none of the grades are in the grade book. None of them are transferring to PowerSchool either even thought I have impo...

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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ericwhitmer

Alternate Methods to deliver a lecture.

I have an instructor who is not technologically savvy and he going to use Conferences to deliver his lecture, what other solutions do you all recommend?

(Community Contributor)
03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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angeline_palmer

Word Doc to Quiz

Now that we are online for teaching student I need to make a bunch of quizzes quickly.Can I upload a word doc and have canvas make it into a quiz? I need something that is going to reduce the time.

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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cohenf

Has Canvas trained and hired more chat support agents for the Covid 19 cris...

It is taking too long to get support agents. I leave the window open while I'm doing something else and turn it off after 15 minutes. There's not even an estimated wait time provided.Edit, 3/30: And now Canvas, on a Monday morning, is running slow or...

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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jucamz

Assignaments visibility

In the content section the assignaments are not visible for my students. ¿Is there any way to change it to visible for my students?

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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cverdun

My students

How can I see the other students that I teach in my co teacher's classroom?  What can I do to be able to see the names of the students in her class?

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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nattapat2123

I cant enroll my teacher course.

I have a problem with enrolling in the class. When my teacher has sent a URL for me to join, I was able to join the first time but when I relog, the course didn't appear in the dashboard. I have checked the course tab but it also not there.

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03-24-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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