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mzimmerman
Mike Zimmerman
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Fairly new to Canvas after being a Blackboard administrator for nearly 20...oh, wait, you mean my *actual* biography?
Born in Florida. Grew up moving around the southeast. Graduated from the University of Florida and the University of South Florida with degrees in psychology and computer science. Had my heart set on being a librarian but stumbled into IT instead...
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Hi @Sonpham410
First, contact your instructor and have them check the LockDown Browser Dashboard in the course to confirm the settings. This error can happen if the instructor has never opened t...
Hi,
At my school, the most common situations for merging sections are 1) when it is really the same class is crosslisted under multiple sections/departments (which results in multiple course shells in...
I also agree. "Drafts" does not align with any previous documentation or terminology we've used to describe unpublished courses, and will just confuse instructors.I'm not totally sold...
We appreciate the option that Canvas allows for users to create multiple channels to be notified within the system. However, we are seeing the same issues described inhttps://community.canvaslms.com/...
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Hi @RobinKouvaras,
I'm afraid that there is no log or audit trail of who made most administrative changes on the system.
Hi @MartinHerbener,
A person's account isn't really "based on" a particular type of authentication, unless the login is specifically associated with a particular provider when the ...
Hi @LindaFlores49
Welcome to the Canvas Community. This is a public discussion board for people from different institutions all over the world who use Canvas.
I'm afraid that folks on this b...
Hi @SARACORREIA-HOP
You could simply make it a standard (not "practice") quiz but make it worth 0 points, so it is visible to you and the students but has no impact on the grade.
Hi @EmilieBaker
Within an Assignment Group, the grades are all proportional--that is, the grade for the assignment group is calculated by adding up all of the scores, divided by the total points ...
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