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Steven_S
Steven S
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Community Champion
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Associate History Professor - South Louisiana Comm. College
Joined:
Jul 3, 2015 5:08:55 PM
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828
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133
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510
Bio:
I have taught myself how to use canvas to turn my F2F history courses into QM compliant online and hybrid courses. However, I am constantly trying to make my courses easier for my students to use, and using this site to learn new tricks to work around problems that cause students to struggle.

Most Liked Posts

This idea is to add the ability to download each student's responses to essay questions on a quiz formatted the same way we already bulk download all assignment submissions.    In online courses, essa...
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These are all good priorities.  Still serving as a roadblock, however, for new quizzes with essay questions, are: New-Quizzes-Grading-Indication  and New-Quizzes-respect-hide-grades and New-Quizzes-sh...
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We have definitely not adopted another platform for communication.  How annoying would it be to have to go elsewhere for announcements!  The whole point of an LMS is to have all the course content and...
Likes: 7
Unfortunately that does not yet seem to be a part of New Quizzes, but there is an idea conversation open where you can share your interest in having this feature added: https://community.canvaslms.com...
Likes: 7
There are several added flexibilities I would like to see added to the late penalty policy, as a correction to the apparent unfairness described by Timothy Lim, "The automatic late submission penalty...
Likes: 7

Most Recent Posts

Problem statement: Student completion of multi-part assignments benefit from a series of reminders linked to the same canvas activity. For example, after submitting a rough draft, students may be assi...
Jul 6, 2024 7:06:15 AM
Problem statement: Gradebook filters allow instructors to select a sub-set of assignments to view. However, the button created by the filter is only there to turn it off. Once used, the button disappe...
Jul 4, 2024 4:15:46 PM
Problem statement: The gradebook currently presents a very long scroll when all assignments are posted. Proposed solution: Allow as an option (for non-touch screen use,) a toggle to a "condensed view...
Jul 4, 2024 4:02:07 PM
Problem statement: Module rules using "score at least" currently only refer to a number of points. The calculation of points may change when quizzes are updated resulting in a need to revise the modul...
Jul 4, 2024 3:23:51 PM
Problem statement: Currently a practice quiz copied from classic quizzes to new quizzes is automatically set-up with zero points and not showing up in the gradebook. The problem is that classic quizze...
Jul 1, 2024 2:09:27 PM

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