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My learners often need a proof of enrollment (that shows what class they are enrolling in and when) or a letter of completion (what class they took and their earned grade). Does anyone have any ideas on how this could be automated through Canvas? Currently, they email me for these requests and I generate them manually from…
If I put a student who is missing a lot of work in a new section that I create within the same course- can she have different close dates
How do I upload a student's assignment submission to a Canvas assignment when it was sent to me via email?
Hello! I'm new to Canvas as of Spring Semester 2026 and I am curious if there is a key detailing the meaning of various icons that present next to assignments. The 3 I see most often are (a) a green circle with a stick figure in it: (b) what looks like a rocket heading north east: and (c ) a piece of paper with a pencil on…
I was wanting to request an addition to the canvas system. I was wondering if it would be possible to place a roster count on the grade book page. I manage multiple classes and sometimes when I am booking a room or requesting items for a lab it would be incredibly nice to just open the course grade book and have the number…
Has anyone had the issue of assignment grades changing to zero before the due date? Yes, the teacher has the "automatically apply grade for missing submission" turned on, but Canvas is not waiting for the due date. This is not happening all the time, just every now and then and I cannot figure out why. Any help is greatly…
Hi - I have students submit .java files to Canvas, and I use SpeedGrader to give line-by-line feedback. This stopped working in the last couple days - student files show up in preview has containing the content "JWT rejected: JTI has already been used" instead of the correct content of their file. Thus I cannot give…
My Latin is uploaded and has ? and ! and other characters replacing the Latin. IMpossible to work with
Are Public Courses available to enrolled ASU Students? Are the credits applicable, or are the courses available but the credits are not applicable towards my degree? Thanks
As we look to migrate to Canvas from Brightspace, one glaring gap is the ability to send emails to learners based upon their activity within a course. the notifications in Canvas seem to be the closest, but are obviously very prescriptive in content and timing. do people leverage API calls or something to achieve this kind…
Whether you’re new to Canvas or looking to expand your skills, each Klatch session offers a welcoming space to share ideas, ask questions, and learn from one another. As a K12 Canvas Admin and Technology Instructional Specialist, I am passionate about helping teachers simplify their workflow, make the most of their time,…
We want to ensure you don’t miss the very first Prompt Party - a live, interactive session designed to help you explore IgniteAI Agent in a way that actually clicks. This isn’t a webinar. This is a working session. What to expect In this kickoff event, you’ll see real prompts in action from educators who are already…
The Canvas Klatch is an online office hour open to all members of the Instructure Community. It started as an office hour for the courses I teach for CVC@ONE: Introduction to Teaching with Canvas Advanced Techniques with Canvas Online Teaching and Design Equity & Culturally Responsive Online Teaching Humanizing Online…
Join us for an inside look at how higher education institutions successfully transitioned their learning management systems—without disruption to teaching, learning, or IT operations. In this candid webinar, current Canvas customers share their firsthand experiences migrating from their legacy LMS, including what surprised…
We’re excited to introduce a new quarterly Implementation Webinar series designed to support Canvas Administrators during setup, rollout, and early adoption. These sessions are built to help you better understand admin functionality, available training resources, and how to get the most value from your On-Demand Training…
Join Instructure and SCICU for a practical, forward-looking conversation on how colleges and universities can embrace AI to become truly future-ready. In this one-hour webinar, Zach Pendleton, Chief Architect at Instructure, and Dr. Toni Muhammad, Provost at Allen University, will explore how AI is transforming the higher…
Great Canvas courses don’t happen by accident—they are intentionally designed. Research shows that thoughtful design is the key to stronger engagement and student success. Join the Cidi Labs team on June 11th at 11am MT as we distill the most impactful lessons from our popular Design Matters series into practical, no-code…