About

melodyc_lam
Melody Lam
Rank:
Community Coach
Title:
Canvas Admin/Program Manager
Joined:
Apr 13, 2018 7:57:12 AM
Posts:
237
Solutions:
81
Likes Received:
220
Bio:
Instructure Advocate and interested in pushing Canvas to new heights! I work at a large K-12 school district that uses Canvas and MasteryConnect and I'm always interested in sharing and learning from the Developer and Admin communities.

Most Liked Posts

@NickChevalierUT Welcome! Last year was my first year going to InstructureCon (and presenting!) so there's definitely a lot I would've done differently (room for swag being one of them!) B...
Likes: 11
@AllisonHowell  Chiming in to also point out that 1) the change is welcome but 2) the lack of a date on when the update will occur is a little concerning, as we're heading into teacher workday...
Likes: 7
@JuanJoHerrera Hi! Just FYI this is a community forum and as such, we can only answer general questions. Since this is in regards to an LTI integration with your own Canvas instance, you'll wa...
Likes: 4
@DavidGeismar2 Welcome, and welcome to using the API! You'll want to use the following API endpoint to GET the courses from a specific account/subaccount: <your canvas URL>/api/v1/accoun...
Likes: 4
Will the permissions be ON for instructors when this feature is officially in production, or will I need to go in and enable those permissions?
Likes: 4

Most Recent Posts

Blueprints aren't that bad! If I can find time, I can maybe write up a blog post about blueprints. Because of blueprints we have to train our teachers (and remind them) that when importing content...
May 08, 2025 14:40 PM
@Chris_Hofer So at our school, we have two "templates" -- one is just for course settings, applied to sandboxes and 99.9% of the courses that get created, and then for the .1% that become ...
May 08, 2025 07:59 AM
@dnmilne I'm not familiar with local instances of Canvas but if the Instructure-hosted Canvas instances are the same as spinning up your own instance of Canvas, you will need to create a login...
May 05, 2025 14:20 PM
@MichaelWinger Welcome! I actually posted what happens when there's a "teacher of record" change or equivalent for PowerSchool SIS in this post but it should be a similar situation wit...
May 02, 2025 13:18 PM
@huangs That image/PDF is definitely from the PowerSchool system, not Canvas. It seems from your post that your SIS integration is showing this information somewhere in Canvas (whether it's in...
May 02, 2025 06:08 AM

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