How do I play a Powerpoint in Canvas with the voice over?

I created a ppt an uploaded into Canvas.  It has a voice over and is not playing. 

How do I restrict access to a powerpoint for students?

I do not want students to download or edit the document...just view it. 

Teacher Creating Course

I have a new teacher that when she logs in, she doesn't have the option to create a new course (all other teachers do) or a commons button to the left.  Any help would be greatly appreciated...

Buttons/Icons

How do I add image icons/buttons to the dashboard to make it visually appealing?

Reading Logs, Books Read, and Discussions

Updated Is there a feature in Canvas that allows students to record their reading logs, books read, and have discussions? Message was edited by: Chris Hofer