For those who aren't confident that "faculty and IDs export their gradebooks prior to migrating" there's something of an awkward workaround.  Assuming you have a Blackboard .ZIP archive of the course ...

Have any of my fellow admins explored the possibility of having Instructure's diffing engine treat absent students or teachers as "suspended" rather than "deleted"?  (If so, how would we go about it?)...

For anyone coming across this post now that the future has arrived: this change was implemented in Summer 2023, we updated our API code to set this variable in our feed, and appears to be working fine...

You're not alone in this problem, @BH6  - we had the same issue reappear last week (for *.c files in our case) after February's problems; we managed to get last week's case escalated to L2, someone th...

We developed a workaround for this exact issue, which I realize might be unwieldy depending on your institution's size and might not be possible if your SIS feed isn't configured like ours:  The "feed...

You're not alone in this problem, @BH6  - we had the same issue reappear last week (for *.c files in our case) after February's problems; we managed to get last week's case escalated to L2, someone th...

The thread that seems to be the most comprehensive in covering this problem is https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Question-Forum/Speed-Grader-not-allowing-annotations/m-p/596239 and it has two ...

We developed a workaround for this exact issue, which I realize might be unwieldy depending on your institution's size and might not be possible if your SIS feed isn't configured like ours:  The "feed...

For anyone coming across this post now that the future has arrived: this change was implemented in Summer 2023, we updated our API code to set this variable in our feed, and appears to be working fine...

Have any of my fellow admins explored the possibility of having Instructure's diffing engine treat absent students or teachers as "suspended" rather than "deleted"?  (If so, how would we go about it?)...