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Linnea Thompson
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Community Champion
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Dec 12, 2016 6:13:46 PM
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179
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2
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117
Bio:
Linnea Thompson has been teaching 7th-12th grade math online since 2015, and using Canvas since 2016.

Most Liked Posts

Here's what I'm missing with New Analytics that I value with the current system. I can make a quick distinction between a student who "works in bursts" like this:versus a student who is just sort of g...
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I just wanted to link some related Ideas currently open for vote: https://community.canvaslms.com/ideas/9511-allow-missing-label-to-be-enableddisabled-by-choice?sr=search&searchId=02b48a44-871e-49e4-8...
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I am extremely disappointed in this choice by Instructure.I use captions to follow video content, and  I want to re-iterate what others have said: auto-captions are not a high-quality way to make vide...
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I hide the syllabus from view. I have a "Course Information" Module at the top of my Modules page with Pages for things like "Grading Policy", "How to be an Online Math Student", "Academic Integrity a...
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I'm in k-12 education (I specifically work with 7-12, but this issue applies more generally within k-12), and our major driver of custom due dates would be students on an IEP or 504, which are both pa...
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Most Recent Posts

I would also find this useful. In my class, I also use the Modules to organize weeks, and each week has multiple lessons and then assignments that pair with those specific lessons. Here is an example:...
Apr 15, 2022 6:17:17 PM
I would also love it if I could sort students by when they were added to the course in some view or other - maybe the people page? - to help locate new students so I can message them about getting sta...
Apr 15, 2022 6:02:43 PM
This would be incredibly useful for me as well, particularly if I could bulk-include a comment as well as autofill missing. Right now, I'm spending a lot of time in Speedgrader going through students ...
Apr 15, 2022 5:56:39 PM
I'm disappointed that Canvas chose to immediately mark it as "solved" when the "solution" was just no, we don't have a way to do this. Can this please be left open for a while so I can potentially hea...
Mar 7, 2022 1:48:44 PM
Our district IT has decided to block Flickr, and as a result some of our courses have had all of their images blocked for students (but not staff), since they were created with the old Canvas Rich Tex...
Mar 3, 2022 3:15:44 PM

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