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Can I upload documents for all the students to use?  I can't seem to find a upload button?

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Hello! I'm new to Canvas and I have a question: Can I give my class access to a rubric and have them use it to grade the other participants on a class project?

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(forgive the formatting, it won't let me do paragraphs!)We did a pilot of using Grade Pass Back from Canvas to Infinite Campus in the Spring of 2019 and we discovered a few things. Anyone else have the same experience? Any ideas?From our pilot we hav...

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The profile picture in my Canvas site was deleted while I was in the middle of working in Canvas. Has anyone experienced similar issue? Does this mean my Canvas site has been accessed by someone?

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Hello Canvas Admin Team and Members - I have just started a  new role as Digital Learning Manager at IMCP.ac.ukWe have an issue with Tutors uploading scanned copied of sheet music. This is a breach of data protection and IP regulations. I'm not sure ...

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Trying to create team assignments and specify who should submit. Have teams, but they are not able to see and submit assignments. Trying to find in training, but not having much luck locating the procedures there either. Thanks, in advance.

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Is there a way to embed the Canvas course inside a webpage?

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SIS ID is the unique ID that Canvas imports from PowerSchool....how can I export SIS ID from PowerSchool so that I can troubleshoot users and data issues?

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Hello Canvas users!  We are in the process of moving to a new SIS, CampusNexus Student (by Campus Management) and are looking for fellow users to connect with. We have some specific questions about Grade Passback, but would love to connect more gener...

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This is part III and the final step for passing grades back to PowerSchool with PowerTeacher Pro (PTP). Part I outlines how to import assignment groups from PowerSchool, and Part II outlines properly setting up an assignment for grade passback (GPB)....

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If your institution has PowerTeacher Pro (PTP) in place, you can set up an assignment to be sent back to PowerSchool (which is a SIS). However, you must first specify which assignment(s) in the course should be sent to PowerSchool as part of the grad...

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If your institution is using PowerTeacher Pro in the PowerSchool student information system (SIS), you can import assignment groups from PowerTeacher Pro. Assignment groups are collected and verified every 24 hours to be imported into Canvas.If you c...

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In the new grade book instructors are able to auto apply a certain grade for a missing submission (zero in this case).  When the assignment syncs to Infinite Campus through GBP the zero does not transfer even though it appears in the Canvas grade boo...

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As the department's assessment coordinator, I would dream that my colleagues could use outcomes and link them to specific assignments/quizzes/projects in Canvas. However, we've run into the following problems:1. In terms of the connection between out...

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Anyone having issues with Canvas grade passback to PowerTeacher / PowerSchool?  Since Monday our grades are not syncing from Canvas to PowerTeacher.  Just wondering if we are alone.

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I added a student with a letter missing from his name (typo). Can I fix? Or do I have to delete and then re-add the student to the course?

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Hello everyone - my name is Ryan, I work at the University of Texas at Arlington and we are in the process of implementing Canvas.Currently, we have Blackboard as our LMS, and we worked with Blackboard to create a mass grade extraction process to tak...

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Within canvas, there should be a tool or setting where admin can pull all sections of one course together then allow for admin to sort the classes by instructors or students. This will enable us to pull grades much quicker when there are a ton of dif...

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We imported categories from PowerTeacher Pro and synced grades with no problem.Now we are in a new term. We copy our courses from term to term and adjust due dates, etc. When I just did a course copy, the PowerTeacher Pro categories from the copied c...

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I tried syncing my Canvas gradebook with our new PowerSchool system, and it's a mess.  Grades came out completely incorrect in the PTP gradebook.  It turns out, PowerSchool only imported grades from 9/25 and later; anything in my gradebook before 9/2...

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A couple of our teachers have noticed that sometimes we set the Due Date for an assignment to something like 10/5/18 and then when we look in our PowerTeacher Pro gradebooks, the assignment is dated 10/6/18.  Any idea why this is happening or how we ...

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Now that we have been using Canvas for a few years, is there a best practice to archive old courses or at least hide them from all of the lists available. 

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Some of our teachers include comments with their associated grades.  They are inquiring if it is possible to have comments associated with their respective grades be included with the grade passback sync.  

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I sync'd all of my assignments from Canvas to IC, but not all of them had a grade entered.  Is there a way to sync the grade after the assignment has been exported and categorized in IC?

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Why are the classes back to back? It's like I'm drowning in class work with no breaks and I'm getting frustrated and bored with this way of going about online classes. I'd like at least one week breaks in between every two classes, sense its one clas...

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Hi Everyone,I have put a ticket in on this but thought I would share with the community, fyi.We are integrated with PowerTeacher Pro. Recently I changed the following Admin SIS Integration Setting to default to YES (by selecting it):Default SIS Sync ...

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Okay, our district is just getting our feet wet with Canvas grades into IC.  So, of course, I have a few questions.Here is the biggest one so farWe are using SGR grading and have set up a rubric to grade student work, will those individual pieces of ...

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I am wondering if anyone using PowerSchool SIS has tried using the Canvas Roll Call Attendance tool? Does it handle attendance the way that PowerSchool understands it?

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Hello!  Can teachers import future assignments from Canvas to SIS for informational purposes for parents, without it importing as a zero grade?  We would like teachers to include big projects or assignments that are coming up throughout the year when...

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Hi All, Just wondering, if you could have any tool integrate with canvas (high tech or low tech) what would it be?Miranda 

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