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ETA: never mind! I had done my "testing" in the wrong quiz, which was a Classic Quiz quiz. I just tried again in the correct (migrated) new quiz, and I see now that the "file upload" question type DOES show the image in SG! — I rarely use Canvas quizzes, but am teaching a new asynch class this semester. I want students to…
In the "How do I use the Learning Mastery Gradebook" page, under "Student scores" (https://community.instructure.com/en/kb/articles/660932-how-do-i-use-the-learning-mastery-gradebook-to-view-outcome-results-in-a-course#view-student-scores), the displayed gradebook shows a little colorful square and also points for each…
Hello, This may be a feature that many people wouldn't use, but it would help us a lot. Background We use the blueprints function heavily in our organization, which helps when we need quick fixes or larger updates to materials. Our programs, which tend to last months rather than days like our classes, include a lot of…
Hello, I am experiencing DocViewer behavior where an XLSX file containing a PNG image of a table is previewed as a selectable, copyable table. The table does not contain native Excel cells, and there isn't any other content in the file other than the image. It's a single embedded PNG image. So I am wondering if the…
We use a default-term, self-enrolled course shell as a "Program Commons" so that students in all program courses can participate in open (non-graded) discussions, and for centralized document management… or at least that was the intent. I needed to make a revision to the student handbook, so I made a copy of the original…
What is the turnaround time for Ally to process a file? For example a 4 page word doc.
@Dalma_Schnell Before the end of the calendar year, a number of users in this community had raised some usability issues with the new Portfolio experience. I am hoping to get some information from the product team here about any timelines/progress that is being made towards the following: Inability for users with a…
I had an exam, which was a New Quiz, which had a lot of "fill in the blank" questions followed by 0-point essay questions. The 0-point questions were "show me your work", mainly so that I could verify veracity of the auto-graded answer in the prior question and assign partial-credit points as needed. E.g., if the student…
Can the Batch Edit of Assignment be updated so you can filter by assignment catagory
With this HTML-code: I can create this behavior on a webpage: But when I copy the code into a Canvas page and save it, the name attribute gets removed and the old section does not close when i click on a new one. I can do it with JavaScript, but why do it when it can be done with simple HTML?
In this session, we’ll provide updates on how AI features, as well as advanced analytics, interactive video, and engagement tools, are mapped across a simplified, tiered Canvas structure. We’ll also preview the shift to more modern, connected workflows within the Canvas experience itself, and share exciting advancements in…
Accessibility and preparing for upcoming deadlines is generating a LOT of conversation on campuses and districts across the nation. Join us for this special session of Canvas Klatch where the discussion will revolve around accessibility. Come with your questions, share your successes, or just share your curiosity. As a K12…
Sustainable innovation, regulatory expectations, and the learner experience Higher education providers are facing two major challenges. The first is sustainable innovation. In a more financially volatile, resource-constrained environment, institutions are under growing pressure to continue innovating with this…
Live Webinar Beyond Detection: Cultivating Academic Integrity in the GenAI Era Date: April 22, 2026 Time: 9 AM MT / 11 AM ET How does your institution handle the ethics of assessment in 2026? Join Dr. David Rettinger and Justin Depuydt for a webinar on building a "Tech Stack of Excellence." We’ll explore how to leverage…
Join us for a live look at how charter and independent schools are modernizing diploma management with Parchment. We will explore digital and print diploma workflows, including direct-to-student shipping for virtual and distributed schools, and include a live product demo. Graduation is a milestone moment. Delivering…
The keynotes and sessions in Spokane may be over, but the conversation is just getting started. Join us for the InstructureCon25 Encore Series—a book club for the Instructure Community that brings the voices of featured speakers into your everyday learning. One book at a time, we’ll read, reflect, and keep the…
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…
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,…