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jmattern
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I teach 8th grade English and a section of computer design. I love Canvas and am constantly seeking out new ways to leverage Canvas' tools to improve teaching practice and student outcomes.

Most Liked Posts

I'm getting a handful of student submissions that, in Speedgrader, show the following message: "This file contains HTML and cannot be previewed. Please download to view."  However, when I try to downl...
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I'm sorry, but whoever marked the solutions in this thread must have done so erroneously.  Both solutions marked as "solutions" say, essentially, "We're seeing this problem, too."  Other people agreei...
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Hi all! I just received news that our district has elevated a support ticket with Canvas and is trying to work with Canvas and Google (evidently both are pointing the finger at the other for the origi...
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Awesome. Thank you,  @lstark .
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Just as a way of trying to contribute to a workable solution (because I have yet to see any official response or fix), in addition to switching to the Google Cloud Assignment (which has it's own drawb...
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Most Recent Posts

I wholeheartedly agree. While New Quizzes does seem to have the potential to be a powerful tool, the fact that it is missing some elements that seem "common sense" make it only marginally better than ...
Oct 25, 2022 9:12:44 AM
I find it hard to believe that this is a "Word vs. Docs" problem when I create word-processed assignments exclusively in Docs and students open, complete, and submit these assignments using their Chro...
Nov 10, 2021 8:25:21 AM
@cejones I think New Quizzes can handle this functionality; if you look at the "multiple answers" (i.e. select all that apply) question type, there is a option to award "partial credit with penalty" o...
Oct 5, 2021 9:55:36 AM
I was told by someone working at Instructure that this feature was planned for development three years ago.  The fact that it has yet to be implemented is as confounding as it is frustrating.
Jun 3, 2021 10:54:07 AM
When I saw that it was possible to attach questions to a stimulus and then add stimuli to item banks, I excited by the possibilities. My disappointment in the fact that attached questions don't "stick...
Jun 3, 2021 10:40:24 AM

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