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Grade will not passback from external LTI Cengage (MindTap) to Canvas
After creating courses in my external LTI Cengage (MindTap) and ensuring the links work, the grades do not passback to Canvas once the students complete the assignments as in the previous years. I ha…1 -
Formatting removed from assignment submissions
Starting sometime last year and with increasing frequency, students' submitted papers will randomly lose formatting elements in the SpeedGrader view. It happens with PDFs, docX, Googledocs, etc.…1 -
Introducing the Skills Hub in Canvas Credentials (soon to be Parchment Digital Badges)
Dear Canvas Credentials Community, Imagine a Tuesday morning in a busy office. A program lead gets ready for review and types “Communication” into the badge list search. Three versions surface: Oral …1 -
Students names edited by students are not appearing on the teacher side
I have recently added students to a new course page. When I added the students, they were added by their email addresses without their names. The students have manually changed their names in their p…1 -
Preview Mode-Ability to highlight, use tools
I use the preview mode in class to show my students a test and work through it with them. Is there a way to enable tools such as highlighting on preview mode?1 -
Why doesn't Canvas have anything equivalent to Moodle's Course Overview?
I work at an institution where, for historical reasons, Canvas exists alongside Moodle. One thing I noticed about Moodle which, in my humble opinion, is better than Canvas is the "Course Overvie…1 -
People are adding themselves to my course without my permission
Hello, I am admin for two Free For Teachers courses for the high school program of my homeschool co-op. I have sent invites via Canvas to each of the students. Some students have been successful at l…1 -
Quiz Options for seeing answers option
The option for ensuring the students can't view their answers until the quiz is ended is missing? I need this because the students are online and they have a week to complete the quiz. I do not …1 -
Canvas Needs Rubric Averaging to Align with Synergy for Standards-Based Grading
I am writing to share a concern about how rubrics currently function in Canvas. At the moment, rubrics only total points across criteria rather than averaging them into a single proficiency score. Th…1 -
Notifications for replies to Discussion Posts and Assessment comments
Student's generally do not seem to engage or respond to comments/replies given to them on Discussion posts or Assessment/quiz comments, so I am unsure if they are even seeing this feedback. It w…1