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ken_i_mayer
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Erstwhile coder, then Classics professor, then educational technologist.

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This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas Currently, the item banks are viewable and editable ONLY by the user account that created them.They are dead to anyone else, even if the person is ...
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Data migration DOES make my heart race and eyes twinkle. Thank you for committing to it. I also request that the other side of data migration--exporting and archiving New Quizzes be a priority.  Admin...
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Another context for data exporting is that instructors spend years building and perfecting their courses in Canvas. Really it's only in the 3rd year of teaching that the prep work starts paying off. A...
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I also want to get info on which schools and departments are using Turnitin assignments in Canvas. As a Turnitin admin, I can get reports on which instructors are using Turnitin and a report using Cou...
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My current institution has never put any end dates on terms, so the "active" terms go back to 2014. And the default "Default Term" does not pick up the current term's offerings.Is there any way--besid...
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It's like Instructure wants every teacher to curse Canvas every time they grade an assignment. This Canvas time tax is pure stupidity--having a default set up that virtually NO TEACHER EVER WOULD WANT...
Nov 30, 2022 8:37:55 AM
It's like Instructure wants every teacher to curse Canvas every time they grade an assignment. This Canvas time tax is pure stupidity--having a default set up that virtually NO TEACHER EVER WOULD WANT...
Nov 30, 2022 8:37:14 AM
@pointlessletter There isn't a way to do that simple task (either 1 or 2) in Canvas. The closest that you can do is set up a special grading scheme with each letter as worth 1 (A=4, B=3,C=2,D=1, F=0),...
Dec 22, 2021 6:53:05 AM
This is frustrating, and a known bug that Instructure isn't interested in fixing, apparently.https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Question-Forum/How-to-create-a-TurnItIn-assignment-using-the-quot...
Nov 15, 2021 5:14:19 AM
I also want to get info on which schools and departments are using Turnitin assignments in Canvas. As a Turnitin admin, I can get reports on which instructors are using Turnitin and a report using Cou...
Nov 14, 2021 8:47:40 PM

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