Thanks for the suggestion.Unfortunately, my situation is more complicated: The "extra credit" is is actually two different groups each of which is package that is hard to fiddle with (Ximera, if you a...

I am wary of using TamperMonkey because it is closed source, but requires basically full access to do what it does. I finally managed to install it in ViolentMonkey by pasting the sourdecode in. But i...

I think that I figured out one of the problems: I need to have a >fresh< sign-in to osu.instructure.com (which takes me to Ohio State's single sign-on). I am not sure if it needs to be same window as ...

I have used this in the past, but it was finicky. Now it does not work at all: The script prompts me for API settings, but nothing happens. If I try touse of the menu items, it just asks for the API s...

My course files are all pdf's generated by TeX. As a start to making things a bit more accessible, I plan to create html files (using latexml) from the TeX file,s and list them as an alternate to the ...

I have tried unsuccessfully over the years to show students how the various external tools work. The trouble is that how the external tool responds when I am in the student view seems to vary (see bel...

A related question: Is it possible to change the file an entry in a module points to? For example, I have a course policies document that changes from year to year. For my archives, I want the year as...

Thanks for the suggestion.Unfortunately, my situation is more complicated: The "extra credit" is is actually two different groups each of which is package that is hard to fiddle with (Ximera, if you a...

Thanks for the suggestion on (1). I will try this.These are college freshmen in math classes. I did not think that they will have issues understanding this, but I had a student wondering how come he s...

There are two issues with Canvas gradebook that mislead students in my courses.1. The "drop n lowest scores" drops scores at all times. Generally, later quizzes have lower scores, so this tends to ove...