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- Responsible for the visioning, implementation, and support of innovative digital (blended and fully-online) learning initiatives for students and staff. - Current Canvas LMS administrator for Arlington ISD. - Former social studies curriculum & instructional specialist. - Former JH social studies teacher. - Master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction - BA in History / BA in Political Science

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The existing work-around for creating Likert Scale questions, as described belowHow do I create Likert scale quiz questions?is cumbersome and overly complex for the average user. Link to the original ...
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Pear Deck is a tool that allows each student in a class to connect to an interactive presentation on any device, answer questions, etc. How does Pear Deck Work? - YouTube    We license Pear Deck in my...
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas "I would like to have a QUIZ OPTION to record quiz scores as a percentage in the grade book rather than a score out of possible points. I under...
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                To the best of my understanding, the only way a student can view their 'Analytics' in any course is by: Clicking on 'People'Clicking on their name in the course roster...
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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas   My comment: Hotspot question type should be an internally available quiz question type, without the need for a LTI-integration tool. Original thr...
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Preferable to a column sort would be a section filter, just to the right of the roles filter on the People page.
Aug 10, 2020 5:57:55 AM
This is an essential feature to teachers in K-12 being able to quickly update 'attendance' in their SIS based on last activity in their Canvas courses. Critical to our efforts to provide remot...
Aug 10, 2020 5:56:28 AM
Most K-12 courses in Canvas have multiple sections nested within one course. At secondary level, that can be up to 180+ students that appear in the People roster list. In remote learning settings,...
Aug 9, 2020 12:02:34 PM
I'm curious as to whether Instructure could update current thinking in regard to this question from old quizzes users: will there be a migration option to new quizzes for items in 'classic'...
Feb 27, 2020 10:26:17 AM

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