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tom_gibbons
Tom Gibbons
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Educational Technology Enthusiast, Erstwhile Dramaturg, Accessibility Dork, OER Advocate, Dog Father, Cat Concierge, Breaker of Things, Former QM Certified Master Reviewer, Canvas Admin Since 2012. My Clifton Strengths are Scorpio with Visual Learner rising. 🏳️🌈
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I know this is fiddly, but it's a recurring pain point for people at institutions where admins have added a bajillion additional buttons to the course-level nav. Please move the location of the Sa...
After meaning to get to this for a couple of years, I've finally put together video instructions on how to set up Canvas to allow for graded journals or blogs.When I was teaching composition, I kn...
I know it's all the same functionality plus a few advancements. But I'm wondering if one of the advancements will be to make it clear to students in the Canvas interface that they have feedbac...
I've said it before and will undoubtedly say it again: You have one of the hardest jobs at Instructure. Here: have a lightning guitar: And also Buddha:
The new Sidebar/Content Selector is pretty tough to use. It only loads ten items at a time on the Links tab, which means that you might have to click and wait for loading several times to get to the p...
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I was just popping in to ask if the discussion was graded. I did a quick test at a school where the updates have been imposed at the root, and one where the old interface is still running with the upd...
I voted for this twice. 🙂
It may or may not be helpful to know that there are actually two separate objects for a graded quiz/survey and a graded discussion. There's the quiz or discussion object--that's the activity p...
Thanks. I get that. I will say that clamor and buzz around a particular need isn't always a good indicator of what a customer base really wants. Some of us have been working around the call-back i...
@lshulman Yes, that feature was originally called differentiated due dates when it was released. So that's what I call it. https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-view-dif...
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