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Is the Timeline Still Accurate?

With everything that's happening --schools going remote, some having to close, etc-- is the timeline for the Deprecation of Classic Quizzes (February 2021) and the No Student Submission in Classic Qu...

threshold on the new Analytics BETA - class size and number of assignments

We are running into an issue where some of our courses cannot use the new Analytics BETA because the course has  exceeded the threshold which is 50,000 data points [which was described as t...

Observer Role and Parent App for Academic Advisors

I recently meet with my University's Academic Services for Student-Athletes and they were so very excited about what this simple role and app could offer them. They then asked, "do you know if anyone...

Why Would Analytics BETA Not Work in All Courses?

We have a course where Analytics BETA shows this: But, the course has 6 sections and 1141 students: And there are grades: Other: The "old" Analytics information does take a ...

Assignment or Quiz Title Should Appear on Modal Pop-ups

Suggestion: When you click on an assignment/quiz blue dot and the Modal popup appears it would be very useful if the title for the assignment or quiz whose information is being displayed also appear...

comparison chart between current and new grade books

Is there a comparison chart/table of functionalities between the current and new gradebooks? Something that looks like the mockup below: We are being asked by our faculty: "can I do X i...

Admin Agonies: The Sub-Account Sorrows - Searching

Sub-Accounts are a way to organize. They are a way to pull data by a distinct group (in the picture above it could be used to pull information for all the course in "History"). They are a way to give...

Make Sub-Account Name a Hyperlink in the New Course Search

It would be panda awesome if in the New Course Search Tool the sub-account name was a hyperlink to that sub-account.  Why is this necessary? Because not every admin knows the path ...

Add Crosslisted Information to New Course Search

The new course/people search is pretty nice, however, it still does not show you if a course/section have been combined. It would be nice if there was some indicator of this. When you combine/cros...

Start of the Semester Dashboard Blues

The start of the semester is always hectic. No matter how much you plan. But for a while now the poor Support Team at my University has had to deal with the same issue over and over, day in and day o...

Is there a Canvas Commons vs. Blueprint Course document/table?

Has anyone built a document or table that compares and contrasts the differences and uses for Canvas Commons and  Blueprint Courses? I have now been asked about a half dozen times what the di...

Let's Talk More Granular User/Role Permissions

Permissions are always an interesting thing to discuss. Everyone has a slightly different take on what "permissions" mean and what to associate with this project. I'm going to use this space to ...

Nature Abounds But I'm Slow with My Camera

I'd hoped to see a moose but I think all the buses might have scared them away. Though I was told one had walked down the bike trail I was using, but earlier in the morning. Instead I saw b...

EdCamp: The Unconference - A Fun and Informational Time

What is Edcamp? It's InstructureCon's version of a BarCamp. The attendees set the topics of discussion. Then you break out into groups to discuss The Good: The breakout sessions were an ...

Keystone Arrival

Arrived Monday. Shuttle ride might have been long but the views were great. Drove through the famous tunnel and saw several waterfalls. InstructureCon checkin and swag grabbed before exploring...

Quiz Timer and Question List Does Not Scroll with Quiz

We just switched to the new UI and we are now getting reports that the Quiz Timer and Question List for quizzes when all questions are delivered together is not scrolling as the student scrolls down ...

quiz timer issue?

We recently had this brought to our attention and then one ( @jaclyn ​) of the people in my support office did wonderful followup research on it, but now we want to know if others are have ...

UnCon Date?

Does UnCon have a day yet? Is it going to be Tuesday, July 19th? [My office is about to start processing summer travel requests and making changes afterwards is kind of a no-no.]

Free and on Fire! or A Couple of Uses of Free For Teachers

" What ways you use Canvas Free-for-Teacher? How does FFT inspire you to be creative in the ways you leverage Canvas?" Allows Education Students to plan, create class materials and build an act...

TAs can now edit course settings?

Thanks to  @millerjm ​ we just noticed that our TAs have gained access to items that they did not have before and that Teachers still do not have access to. We have the following setting...