Is there a simpler way to export multiple courses at once?

I will be leaving my institution and there are a few faculty I've worked with who are also leaving this institution, and we would like to take our course material with us (within IP policies, of cour...

Child Care Recommendations

I'm researching thoroughly, but perhaps someone with more knowledge of the area could recommend child care options for a very well-behaved 3-year-old near the convention center. Instruc...

Is there a way to completely collapse the global navigation menu?

Is there a way to completely collapse the global navigation menu? It can be reduced in size, which is nice, but it still takes up a huge amount of space when a course is zoomed in. It is common to ne...

Is there a way to automatically assign intra-group peer reviews?

Here's the situation: Faculty member has a large class (>200 students) Students are split into groups of 3-4 students within Canvas, using the automatic assignment to teams option Each student...

Is it possible to import quiz questions with feedback for each response using Respondus?

I am working with someone who has quiz questions with feedback for each possible multiple choice response.  These materials are currently in a Word format, and I'd like to import them into Canva...

What's the best way to set up a gameshow-style buzzer for groups in a classroom?

I thought this was a fun question to think about before the weekend: I had a faculty member ask this question, along with the addition of, "Can Canvas do this?"  Not natively, of course, but pe...

How do I add a certificate to a Canvas Course?

I would like to add a "certificate" of completion to a Canvas course.  I know this isn't natively available, but I seem to remember someone posting information on how to use Google Forms, embedd...

Best solution for recording attendance from a magnetic card reader?

I'm looking for ideas for the best way to record attendance from a magnetic card reader.  When the card is read, a list of students who are present is created in Excel.  Here's what the fac...

Re-enroll students in groups when they are re-enrolled in their course

Currently, when students are un-enrolled from a Canvas course then re-enrolled in the course, much of their student information and data is retained.  Unfortunately, their "Group" memberships ar...

Is there a simple way to view the full file structure for a course?

A faculty member I'm working with would like to be able to view and print out the full file structure for a course, essentially creating a table of contents for their files.  This course has mul...

Is there a more accessible place to get meals during InstructureCon 2016?

As clarification - we had to skip both dinner and the concert tonight because we couldn't get the stroller into Decatur field (the ramp across the street was scarily-steep, but we somehow made it).&n...

How can I contact the host for a conference pre-session?

I am trying to contact the host for the following session: How to Light a Fire and Build an LTI Deactivated user​ Unfortunately, I can't comment on the original document, and I haven't been able ...

Easiest way to get mean for Total Grade

What is the easiest way to monitor the mean for the total grade in a course?  I know it can be done by downloading the CSV and using Excel to calculate the mean, but that does take a bit of time...

Copying members of one People Group from one Group Set to another

Is there a way to copy the members of a group within one group set to another, existing group set? The specific scenario I am considering is where there are two separate group set that includes each...