About

cpowell2
Chris Powell
Rank:
Community Participant
Title:
Canvas LMS Administrator
Joined:
Feb 13, 2017 1:15:41 PM
Posts:
8
Solutions:
0
Likes Received:
30
Bio:
Canvas Admin for Western Washington University. Curator of the Canvas Insider Substack blog.

Most Liked Posts

Sad to see a new feature reverted back after less than a month. Sad that I had less than a month's emails from faculty complaining to asking me about where the "assign to:" went. Sad that ...
Likes: 5
Should there be a mandate to eliminate courses from an institution’s LMS, Canvas Admins have other options available to them outside of hard-deleting a course…and losing all student content within the...
Likes: 4
I recently was made aware of a warning message in the “preview” window in Canvas courses when students select some files. The warning message seems to be occuring for files greater than 25 megabytes (...
Likes: 2
My university just enabled discussion checkpoints, and I've gotten several faculty asking me about various aspects for setting it up for the upcoming spring academic term.  I wanted to show both t...
Likes: 1
Unlike submitted “paper” files for assignments, media recordings with the new media player in Canvas doesn’t have a very noticeable link to download student submissions, whether they be audio or vide...
Likes: 0

Most Recent Posts

Unlike submitted “paper” files for assignments, media recordings with the new media player in Canvas doesn’t have a very noticeable link to download student submissions, whether they be audio or vide...
May 09, 2025 17:17 PM
Should there be a mandate to eliminate courses from an institution’s LMS, Canvas Admins have other options available to them outside of hard-deleting a course…and losing all student content within the...
May 07, 2025 18:05 PM
I recently was made aware of a warning message in the “preview” window in Canvas courses when students select some files. The warning message seems to be occuring for files greater than 25 megabytes (...
Apr 16, 2025 10:14 AM
Hi @SamGarza1, This week I've had more than one faculty contact me about due dates from the past present in current-term discussion checkpoint assignments. It seems they are unable to lock in ...
Apr 04, 2025 08:59 AM
My university just enabled discussion checkpoints, and I've gotten several faculty asking me about various aspects for setting it up for the upcoming spring academic term.  I wanted to show both t...
Mar 26, 2025 16:50 PM

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