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what is the recommended browser.  problems occurring with grading

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Does an instructor need to add zeros in the gradebook to accurately reflect missing assignments?

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Hi Canvas Fam!Yet another random question.  EBS Tracker has the ability for you to make notes on individual student's circumstances (none-safeguarding related) and tie them to the student accounts.  This can then easily be accessed by the staff who n...

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Can an assignment be placed into more than one assignment group? For example- a reading and response to both Geography and History can they be scored in both groups under the same assignment?

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Community, this came in from a faculty member. (Attached.) I don't have a ready answer as to what is going on.

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I viewed a quiz but did not complete it.  However, the status shows that it took me 775 minutes with 1 attempt and no questions answered.I cannot retake the quiz and when I contacted Tech Support, they said they couldn't help and I should contact my ...

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Is there a faster way to get the last day of attendance recorded besides running the attendance report?  Participation and viewing are not attending.

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I created a glossary in a Canvas course.  I indicated the panel (there are five) that I want the defined words to go to.  However, the html code only goes to the first panel.<a href="https://umd.instructure.com/courses/1147977/pages/glossary-of-terms...

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We recently had a participant join a BigBlueButton conference via telephone using the call-in number provided. They then received a $20 long distance charge on their phone bill.We understand that this is a California area code (we are using this from...

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how do I add a grading letter to the final  (total) grade?

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Does anyone know if you can download the data generated by the +quiz/test feature in the assignments page?  There is a treasure trove of standards-based data that my colleagues and I could pull, but I just cannot seem to find a way to do so. 

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Importing rubrics to Canvas

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The instructors want to be able to have interactions among students that are enrolled in different courses. Is that possible? And in that case, How?Ex: Math and Biology would like to have a cooperation about a theme and students that are enrolled in ...

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As feedback to an assigment I have uploaded a pdf file as feedback. I included my feedback using speedgrader. It is clearly visible for me, but my students  have difficulty finding the document.As I have noticed from screenshots, it is really not vis...

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why is my canvas telling me i dont have access to see my grade.

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Hi canvasfam,I'm trying to set up a course with 3 linked quizzes.  We'll call quiz 1 a, quiz 2 b and quiz 3 c.How do I make it that failing a takes you to b, then passing b takes you to c, whilst at the same time passing  a takes you straight to c?Th...

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How do I get on my Canvas page? I let someone use canvas and they signed in and I tried logging that person out and now I can get back into mine.  

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I dont know what to do now because im not a teacher and I meed access to my free student canvas account as a student at ashford university! What do I do?

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i have 2 sections of students in a course. i would like to split them into 2 courses so i can make changes to the assessments for one section. is this possible? if so, how?Thanks!

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How do I sign up for a new course?

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Solution Posted: 12-18-2019 View Solution
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Ahoy all,I need a Collaboration Office 365 Word document embedded into a Discussion. The small groups can work on their versions in Collaborations, but I want  the rest of the class to see the product of  collaboration in the Discussion prompt so the...

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I now have dozens of courses in my extended (all courses) Canvas feed and routinely go back to old course rosters and grades when developing letters of recommendation for former students. But often I don't know which semester the student took the cou...

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Hi, I am trying to create groups for an activity, but they are not seen in the student view.  I saw a similar question on here that was answered with the advice of making groups within the group set.  I have my group set and my individual groups with...

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First, I am going to admit that I am not fluent in using Canvas data or Power BI that we are trying to set up at our university. I have more experience with Excel, so if I use the wrong terminology, please forgive me now.The situation that I find mys...

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i logged into mylearning and i went to my chemistry course to take my module 3 and 6 quizes but it wont let me take the quiz

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How do I incorporate FlipGrid into Canvas discussions?  

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How do I find the courses to self select from? I have a 2nd course due by January 17th but it says I have no courses and I can not see any courses to self select. Thank you

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Is there a way in Canvas to copy Fall semester's Canvas into Spring semester in one fell swoop?

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Is there a way to see in one place the badges I grant my students? I'd like for the participation badge to be part of my grading.

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I received the following email from a teacher in my school this morning...."Can you make a suggestion to Canvas? When I look at the assignments page, can they add a feature where I can see which assignments have work that need grading? Rahter than go...

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