About

alunsfor
Aaron Lunsford
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Community Participant
Title:
Coordinator of Canvas and Online Curriculum
Joined:
Aug 29, 2019 12:33:47 PM
Posts:
47
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3
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63
Bio:
I spent 20 years teaching middle school math, including Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra I Honors, Geometry and Geometry Honors. I was the eLearning and Information Specialist for Lawrence Central High School for 5 years. I am currently the Coordinator for Canvas and Online Curriculum for Warren Township Schools in Indianapolis, IN.

Most Liked Posts

My Canvas journey begin 6 years ago.  I was a middle school math teacher for twenty years teaching Pre-Algebra, Algebra and Geometry.  I have always been very interested in technology and how I could ...
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I am in the process of creating a Professional Development session for the teachers in my district on AI, it's uses in the classroom, using in conjunction with Canvas to elevate their Canvas usage...
Likes: 5
We would like to see in the New Quizzes for the Stimulus question the ability to upload a file and preview that file so students can read the PDF while answering the questions.  I have several teacher...
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  When teachers begin using Canvas, at least in my district, they mention how big Canvas is and that sometimes they get wrapped up in the many features of Canvas.  To help with this I decided to crea...
Likes: 4
In the beginning of becoming a Canvas Admin, I was very adamant about not forcing templates on my teachers.  I firmly believed that having teachers use templates in their courses would take away from ...
Likes: 4

Most Recent Posts

Thank you.
May 9, 2024 9:32:51 AM
I am venturing into the world of Python and I noticed that their is a CanvasAPI library.  I was working in Chatgpt today looking up code and in the response it mentioned "Additionally, you might n...
May 9, 2024 5:55:12 AM
Yep, everything worked.  I was able to reset the list of courses and it saved the course names.  I ran a provisioning report and was able to easily find the new course numbers.  I have a completed pro...
Apr 26, 2024 10:35:49 AM
I guess the biggest thing would be having to find the names of the new courses and rename them.  I will have to try one out and see how it works.  Thanks for the advice.
Apr 26, 2024 9:57:55 AM
I have a group of about 90 sandbox courses that I need to reset the course content so they are ready to receive new content this summer.  I noticed in the API documentation when using the  POST|/api/v...
Apr 26, 2024 9:16:15 AM

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