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hottingert

Can I post comments in Canvas like I do in PowerSchool?

In PowerSchool, I can add specific comments to assignments.  However, those comments disappear if I push grades from Canvas to PowerSchool.  I need for comments to either stay in PowerSchool or for Canvas to have the ability to make comments and push...

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2016-11-07 SIS Discussion
Solved: 2016-12-01 Latest reply: 2017-10-03 9:25 PM
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djoubert

SIS for Elementary/Middle Schools

After seeing the request for SIS information for colleges and universities in another discussion, I realized it would be good to get the collective wisdom of the Canvas Community for our situation.  Here goes:We currently use Rediker's Administrator'...

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2016-10-19 SIS Discussion
Latest reply: 2016-10-19 5:53 AM
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toby_osborn

SIS Options

Hello everyone,I work as an systems administrator for a smaller college.  We are currently starting up a review team to look at our Student Information System.I was hoping maybe some of you could answer a few questions.What SIS system are you using n...

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2016-10-11 SIS Discussion
Latest reply: 2016-10-11 11:37 AM
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toby_osborn

SIS Systems

Hello everyone,I work as an systems administrator for a smaller college.  We are currently starting up a review team to look at our Student Information System.I was hoping maybe some of you could answer a few questions.What SIS system are you using n...

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2016-10-11 SIS Discussion
Latest reply: 2016-10-19 1:42 PM
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kristin_bayless

Canvas/Skyward - successful Canvas post does not appear in SIS gradebook

I want to let others know of what I found today with one of our teachers using the Skyward gradebook integration.The teacher tried several times to post grades to Skyward.  Each time she received the Success message in Canvas after posting, but the a...

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2016-10-06 SIS Discussion
Latest reply: 2022-04-28 1:49 PM
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halley

Post Grades function not working for one class

Hi, The "post grades" function is not working for one of my classes. I've had the problem before where one or two assignments won't copy and toggling SIS will fix it, but this is new. All of the assignments copied over and made assignments in power s...

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2016-09-20 SIS Discussion
Solved: 2016-11-09 Latest reply: 2016-11-09 3:42 PM
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eaugustine

PowerSchool and Canvas don't sync new Terms

I've created courses and terms within PowerSchool as well as new users to be populated in Canvas after the overnight update, which is done through a SIS Import API. The system updates users, but its not updating Terms or any other filed within Canvas...

Community Novice
2016-09-05 SIS Discussion
Solved: 2016-09-14 Latest reply: 2016-09-14 9:45 AM
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jchalfant

Attendance tool for Rediker

What are Rediker schools doing for Attendance?In particular, has anyone found a software and workflow that supports period-wise attendance and follow ups through the Attendance Office?Thank you,-J

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2016-07-11 SIS Discussion
Latest reply: 2020-08-03 10:11 AM
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emily_beckman

Course Set-up

What is your setup for the Course and Section titles from Rediker to Canvas?

Community Contributor
2016-07-08 SIS Discussion
Latest reply: 2016-07-11 3:30 PM
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djoubert

Sync Back & Forth btw Rediker and Canvas

Though Clever was thrown out there, I need to make sure Rediker and Canvas sync regularly.  Does anyone know the steps to take to ensure this happens?Thanks, in advance, for any help.Doug Joubert, Director of TechnologyChristian Brothers School, NOLA...

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2016-07-06 SIS Discussion
Latest reply: 2022-03-24 6:58 PM
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garth

CAMS Enterprise and Canvas

I have been working in SIS integration between Canvas and CAMS Enterprise for about a year now.Currently we have a workflow engine in place allowing us to run multiple SIS import configurations.We have also developed a custom LTI app to allow faculty...

Community Champion
2016-06-03 SIS Discussion
Latest reply: 2020-07-09 7:49 AM
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avanzile

Category Weights and PowerSchool

We are new to Canvas and are trying to figure out why things are not passing over to Powerschool correctly.  A teacher has quizzes weighted as 20% of the overall grade, but "quizzes" does not show up as a category in Canvas when in the Grades setting...

Community Novice
2016-05-02 SIS Discussion
Solved: 2016-05-03 Latest reply: 2016-05-16 4:15 PM
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pamedmoston

Powershell Script Issue

Hello all,I am trying to use the offered Powershell script (FullBatch.ps1) to upload our SIS data to Canvas. I have manually uploaded the files with no problem. I am using the same files, and keep getting the same error: Unable to start an SIS import...

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2016-04-12 SIS Discussion
Solved: 2016-04-13 Latest reply: 2016-05-13 2:25 PM
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mlehr

Separating a Course into Sections?

Hello! I use Canvas for K-12. Our courses are created by our sections in PowerSchool. Some of the specials teachers have classes that are uploaded for a grade level, rather than by teachers in that grade level. They wanted to know if they can separat...

Community Novice
2016-03-16 SIS Discussion
Solved: 2016-03-16 Latest reply: 2016-03-16 12:43 PM
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