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jennlove

Problem statement: Instructors can add emojis to comments as they grade Assignments. However, the emoji image that they click on to add emojis gets in the way and can cover up the text that they are ...

ellisonl15

Problem statement: I have used categorization questions in New Quizzes all semester with empty categories sometimes. About a week ago, the auto-grader refused to deal with this any longer. Now, studen...

jennlove

Problem statement: Faculty creating a matching question on a Classic Quiz can provide student feedback for an individual question/answer pair that displays when a student answers incorrectly. The feed...

ellisonl15

Problem statement: The categorization type question has been malfunctioning, so students quizzes aren't getting graded automatically. I have discovered that if I go to the quiz' moderation tab, I can ...

koranskm

Problem statement: Because Discussion notifications are directly linked to those who are subscribed, we've noticed Discussions going largely unused due to students not seeing the activity within an op...

ibornstein

Problem statement: The problem is that when marking attendance, I can only see what I mark for that day. I cannot easily see patterns for the course because I can't see all course days together in one...

angie_jebulan

Problem statement: When a course is associated, blueprint cannot check which course already has content and thus contents are duplicated in that course. Proposed solution: An option at the teacher's ...

dspiel

Problem statement: Media recordings within Canvas don't allow for auto-captioning and are difficult to accomplish at best. I understand purchasing Canvas Studio can resolve some of the issues, but the...

spagel

Problem statement: I know that in New Quizzes, we can apply a single student's accommodations (extra time or attempts) to all of their Canvas Quizzes; however, some teachers have *many* students in a ...

meinhoka

Problem statement: For academic programs I help manage, we use the API to pull in a list of students in specific courses and format the data into a useable format. While I'm currently using Enrollment...

jennlove

Problem statement: Student feedback for matching questions in New Quizzes does not offer the same level of detail as the feedback options in Classic Quizzes. Instructors use that detailed feedback in ...

canvas_admin

Problem statement: With the new design to disable file previews and force a download (Canvas Deploy Notes (2022-08-17) - Instructure Community), it seems that the download icon has also been removed. ...

sheads

Problem statement: When using/following directions in the default emails and settings in Catalog, a student who enrolls in a course that has a start date in the future (in the Canvas Course Settings) ...

jhnnnnn

Problem statement: When a teacher allows a student the option to turn in something on paper OR digitially, I have to select the submission type: digital> text box etc. I cannot select "on paper" AND "...

joe_fahs

Problem statement: In the Canvas ePortfolios User Directory: https://edu.portfolium.com/network/users, only exact searches of first names, last names, and email addresses are accepted. For example, to...

cameron_redsell

Problem statement: When creating a calendar even there is no way to set the location for each section. Only one global location for all sections. i.e. if multiple sections occur in different rooms, th...

laura_clark · 09-22-2022

Problem statement: In the browser, the Assignment Group Weights are prominently displayed on the "Grades" page. This information is critical to understanding a student's performance and grade in a cla...

joshua_johnson1 · 09-22-2022

Problem statement: We have a lot of "Admin" roles on our campus that are not full system admins. (i.e. Program Designers, Deans, Support Services, Directors, Chairs of Depts.. etc...) All of these adm...

Jess_M · 09-21-2022

Problem statement: It would be great if there was an option to post assessments at an Assignment Group level, rather than just at an individual level. Use case. We have a course revision assignment th...

STARSHIP21 · 09-21-2022

Problem statement: Say a kid usually walks home from school, & they don't know there are thunderstorms outside, because they have been in class all day. So when the kid walks outside, they quickly get...

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[Speedgrader] Move the emoji image out of the comments textbox

[New Quizzes] Categorization Questions with Empty Categories

[New Quizzes] Clarify misleading text on the feedback dialogue box for matching question pairs

[New Quizzes] notification for assignments needing moderation

[Discussions] Mention @everyone in a Canvas Discussion in order to trigger a notification

[Attendance] Grid Display

[Blueprint Courses] Skip Course for Blueprint Association

[Rich Content Editor] Auto captioning of media recorder within a course

[New Quizzes] Set Identical Quiz Accommodations for Multiple Students at Once

[API] Update Courses API to Allow More User Enrollment States

[New Quizzes] Feedback for individual items on matching question

[Rich Content Editor] Allow streamlined download menu with inline preview

[Catalog] Student Dashboard - "Go To Course" link greyed out

[Assignments] Require Multiple Submission Type

[ePortfolios] Provide for Admins partial search in User Directory

[Course Settings] Per section location details

[Mobile - Canvas Student] Include Assignment Group weighting on Grades and Assignment page

[Notifications] System Notifications for "other" Admins Permission

[Gradebook] Option to Post Grades By Assignment Group

[Dashboard] Weather Capabilities for Canvas