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We would like to utilize Big Blue Button, however, without the ability to record we cannot caption the session to be ADA compliant.  Is there a way to record the sessions?

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Solution Posted: 06-07-2020 View Solution
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I want to export my canvas classes from my current institution to a different canvas account so that i can use the material at my next institution. I have created a free account for teachers. 

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Solution Posted: 05-27-2020 View Solution
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My courses are not showing up when I click on the dashboard. They appear, but like in a loading format, I am not able to see which ones they are and how to get into them. How can I fix this?

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Solution Posted: 05-27-2020 View Solution
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How do i join a conference meeting which is happening live right now?

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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I'm trying to create a course banner to show at the top of my homepage. I am bringing it in from Google Drawings with dimensions of 680x160 pixels and when I add it to my page and bring it to size it always ends up slightly blurry even though the ori...

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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Our law college requires truly anonymous grading in which the instructors cannot reveal & do not have record of the students’ ID numbers/whatever exam identifier is used. The way that it works now is that a Teacher can reveal anonymous identities if ...

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They can hear me speaking but not the video audio. 

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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If I send an email through canvas and I accidently delete it, Can I bring it back?

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Solution Posted: 05-29-2020 View Solution
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Quando excluir uma apresentação (de uma conferência) tem como recuperar?Translation from Google Translate: When deleting a presentation (from a conference) can I recover?

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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If a test is available between 09-11 and the time that is allowed for the test is 90 minutes, but due to technical difiiculties, the student cannot start until 0945, will the test remain open until they finish the exam????In other words is test avail...

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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if I want to make two versions of the same quiz, one GenEd and one read aloud, how would I do that?  Will they appear as the same quiz entry?  What if I wanted a GenEd version, an extended version, and a SpEd read-aloud version?I am really liking Can...

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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How to embed Quizizz in Canvas?

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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I want to be able to export my marked assessment rubrics for submission to our external assessment body. Is this possible?

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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we have created account  . .. . "free for teachers" . . . . . how to get unique url for our account

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Solution Posted: 05-27-2020 View Solution
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Hello, how do I hide the final exam from Students from the grades section.  I want to use it again next semester and I don't want them to see the corrections or have access to it anymore. You can reply to rpagani@marin.eduThank you

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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It seems that all sandboxes in our account (except mine) are missing?

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I wanted to add the Canvas ‘Student Scores’ widget to my phone and when I tapped on it, the message “You do not have any favourite courses set” came up. How do I set one?

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Solution Posted: 05-27-2020 View Solution
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 I am posting grades to canvas - do it every time I grade something, of course, so I'm not new at this.  I am having terrible trouble trying to keep the grades in the boxes.  I pull up the work, read it, grade it, comment on it,  and then post the gr...

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Solution Posted: 06-02-2020 View Solution
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Hi Canvas Users,I've been using canvas for a while, and usually I am a fan. But I am literally about to tear my hair out and cry.What is happening with the access denied messages?I create content - but when my students try to access it, they get an a...

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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How do you mark and see students answers to the quizzes that you have set up?  As nothing is showing after you go to speedgrader to mark the quizzes.

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Solution Posted: 06-01-2020 View Solution
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How do I add my course chat to my class? Settings don't show on the side either

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Solution Posted: 05-27-2020 View Solution
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I am using a self graded SCORM package and I am running into a problem where a student will complete the module, earn a passing grade, then go back to view the module again, which resets their grade to 0.  Is there a way in the gradebook to have the ...

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I have tests that are fill in the blank. If the student is off by one letter (say they make it plural) its automatically marked incorrect. I have tried to foresee this in certain situations by adding additional answers in plural form, but there are w...

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Solution Posted: 05-27-2020 View Solution
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not able to reply in discussions can't submit assignment

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Solution Posted: 05-27-2020 View Solution
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How to copy courses in Canvas?

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Solution Posted: 05-26-2020 View Solution
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We have three public courses that have an unmarked survey. They were all tested, used and working fine then today I have been alerted that when a user clicks on the link to go to the quiz, it has a error Page Error - Something broke unexpectedly. In ...

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How do I include an API of Limnu (Limnu - The online whiteboard you've been looking for.) in the CANVAS platform? I want to use my Limnu electronic whiteboard embedded in  CANVAS because I would like my online students don't have to change platforms ...

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Hello;  I work at Los Medanos College as a learning disability specialist, which is a California Community College. I am in discussion with other Learning Disability Specialists around the state. We share many common tasks about providing Canvas base...

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Solution Posted: 05-27-2020 View Solution
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Hello, How do I download a video that was recorded on canvas? My son did a really neat video book report that I'd like to share with family but can't seem to figure out how to get it off Canvas.Please advise. Thank you,Kendra

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Solution Posted: 01-10-2021 View Solution
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I have been searching for a way of hiding the scores/grades from students assignments and releasing the comment only. The research about feedback is pretty clear- if you students see a score and a comment, they look at the score. I want to try an sub...

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Solution Posted: 05-30-2020 View Solution
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