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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 the L...
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 "Drafts" does not align with any previous documentation or terminology we've used to describe unpublished courses, and will just confuse instructors.I'm not totally sold on listing unpu...
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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@AtulSingh
That makes sense, since creating a course and enrolling a user are really separate operations.
I wonder if you could use the "enroll a user" API (https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/enr...
It is definitely possible to grant permissions for Teachers to add only specific roles to the course, such as only Designers, or Observers, etc. The permissions settings look like this:
The primary ...
Hi @RafaelFloriani
In our experience, the grade book really starts loading too slowly with any more than about 2000 users (depending on the number of grade columns, etc.).
If possible, you might cons...
Hi @AlexSilva27
If the accounts are not merged, then you have two accounts, with two different enrollments.
Hi @GideonWilliams
I would say yes, include the year identifier in the short name. You're not really saving that many characters by leaving it off, and it would make the staff's lives simpler to be ...
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