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Hello all,My students will be working in groups the entire semester producing multimedia content for 20 separate sections of a digital manual. I currently have the Canvas modules identified by the week in which I will be explaining the needed deliver...

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My course has multiple modules and each module will have at least one, if not more, discussion prompts. What's the best way to keep track of the discussions: create a separate discussion group for each prompt, or put all the discussion groups, with t...

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#multiple terms‌  I extended the term dates as an administrator to override the fall dates in the Aeries rollover.  We have students entering our school at all times of the year so we like the term to be year-long instead of semesters.  This has work...

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in one of my classes in canvas shows it's published. I try to click on it to view it but it is not letting me open the course

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I log in it works fine except when I try to do the assiments for my psyc class it says its locked I tried to contact the teacher he sent it to you guys please help me.

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Hello, I was hoping someone could help me... Why do I have old classes and old online counselor icons on my dashboards? How can I remove them? or who can remove them for me?Thank you for your time! 

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Hi, this situation keeps coming up, so I'm wondering if anyone has a work around:Student assignment requires them to either attend a webinar or write a summary.Assignment allows text entry for students who need to submit the summary.Students who atte...

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How do I wrap text around a picture in Canvas?

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I'd like more than just a color

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How do I mute a quiz?

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can students see unpublished items in the calendar

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I am a continuing education student. I have enrolled before at south seattle college, but am now enrolled at RTC in a class. I have a Student ID and was able to login using my old Canvas URL, but under all courses could only see the name of my curren...

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How do I make announcements visible to my students?

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Can I flip an image on a page? Can I position an image within text on a page?

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How do I get the reference number to order  for the books needed for the class?

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How do I restrict students from accessing any websites while they are taking a test on Canvas?

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I created a quiz in one course and I want to have the same quiz in two other courses. How do I do that? 

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We professor that is creating this course manually (from Moodle course to Canvas) In one of quizzes, he wants the values not to round. This is the message from the Professor: In translating assignments and quizzes I had in PolyLearn to Canvas (I am c...

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I'm trying to create two assignments which the student can choose. I've looked at Mastery Paths and generally understand them and there is an OR option between assignments. But that needs to start with an assessment. I don't want to start with a test...

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In the past, I could check the box for 7-day access for Canvas on the DUO screen. Now Duo says I must allow cookies for the urn.edu website in Safari. I have done this but DUO will not allow the 7 day option. What can I try next?

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I have a few questions about linking a current canvas module to the OHRS system for course credit.Can someone call me?

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I had an old e-mail when I made the applicationBut now I have a new e-mail and urgently I need to change it (update it)

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If I create an essay assignment with students typing in the textbox, does it auto-save? Or will they lose there work?

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Can you have a rubric for peer review so that the students peer reviewing can choose their students grade.  When teachers use the rubric option it gives us the opportunity to use the rubric has the grade?

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I was reviewing a teacher's course materials and came across a PowerPoint she uploaded that was displayed by the document viewer. Some of the slides feature an unusual artifact in having the drop-shadow of the PPT text being displaced from the actual...

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Hello all,We built an LTI which in turn uses OAuth to get the currently logged in user's info.  We use this user's OAuth access and refresh tokens to pull info about the user from the /api/v1/users/self/profile endpoint.  Our clients are requesting u...

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How do students access TurningPoint in a course?

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Following the instructions for exporting from Blackboard/importing course content to Canvas; got to clicking on Import Course Content; why don't I see a "Content Type dropdown" as stated in the instructions?

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I have students who created an account and the next day they were not able to sign into the account.  Any suggestions of ways to prevent this from happening?

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how do I determine which students have NOT answered an anonymous quiz/survey?

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