Allow Students to do Excused Assignments

We have students who audit a course. We don't want them and the teacher to know they don't have to do the assignment, but if a student chooses to do it, they can.  Excusing assignments shows t...

Blackbaud GBP

Hello everyone, According to this User's Guide, the category names in Blackbaud MUST match the ones in Canvas. But when you go to assignments, Canvas lets you pick the category to sync with.&n...

Submission Notification

In the FAQ for New Quizzes, it says there is no way to add a quiz to the "To Do" list because "Canvas cannot distinguish if the lack of a grade or (if) the passed grade represents the fully graded c...

New Quizzes - using Tables in Fill in the Blank Questions

In Classic Quizzes, you could create tables or multiple columns for fill in the blank questions. For example: Type the capital of the following states: State Capital Alabama [Mont...

Touch Typing Program Integration

Hello everyone, Does anyone know of a touch typing program that integrates with Canvas? We are hoping students will be able to click on a course in Canvas and have assignments right there. Thanks...

Automaticly Accept Free Draw Annotation

When annotating on documents in SpeedGrader, the Text Annotation option allows you to type new notes anytime you click.  The Free Draw Annotation lets you add new drawings, but as soon as you le...

Multiple Attempts on New Quizzes

  When creating a New Quiz, I select the option (under Submission Attempts) to allow multiple attempts. Unfortunately, students aren't allowed to take the quiz more than once unless it is ch...

Reorder Module Requirements

I have a class where students must move through the requirements in sequential order. Unfortunately, after the last requirement was put in, I discovered that the first one was not included.  Is ...

New Quizzes & Matching Math

Correct me if I'm wrong, but there is no way to add a MathQuill formula to a matching question in the new quizzes, is there?

Canvas / Maestro Integration

Hello Canvas Folks, This is our first year using Maestro SIS. I’m wondering if anyone else uses it, and if you you are experiencing some of the same issues we are. For example, the calendar doesn’...

Export Category Grades

Is there a report or API that will pull just the category grades/scores from courses? Our elementary teachers have categories for Arithmetic, Reading, etc. which combine into a total grade of 600%. U...

Why isn't "Test Student" one of the "People" in a course?

As the tech support person for our school, I occasionally have teachers ask me to get rid of Test Student (mostly because he never turns in any work 😉 When I go to their class and click on Pe...