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Does anyone have any good tips on moderating assessments? Here's the context: Canvas course with 300+ learners in it. We are using Differentiation Tags to filter in the markbook (and to assign modules to learners). Our process on quizzes is to allow two attempts to attain 100% success. A third attempt is permitted, but…
I tried peer grading on live presentations in the fall. This feature is poorly implemented, and it made me look bad as an instructor. The problems we had: Difficult to assign peer graders when I have multiple sections collapsed in one course. No way to auto-assign by section, so I had to do it manually. When a student…
The original posts on this were a couple of years back and my own views, and currently unmet need, hasn't changed from that below. Problem - we have Community sites corresponding to the Award title, where we wish to present different aspects of the Course and Institution in two ways i) as individual menu items / pages in…
I used to be able to easily get to the ideas I previously submitted. In the new system, how do I find and get to them? The Path Forward post doesn't say anything about this.
At higher levels, we have different assessments depending on the activates. So in my course, the students need to fulfill both requirements: 70%, thus 25 of 36 "points" in exercises 3 of 3 obligatory laboratory exercises In Canvas you can only use one grading scheme! This is pretty hopeless and is limiting the usefulness…
Whenever I try to upload an image on Canvas, it infinitely loads forever and never stops. I'd suspect it has something to do with how Canvas interprets the image into html, as my word count goes up by a bunch every time I try to add the image. With image: Without image: In the past I've tried reducing the file size of…
I am at my wits end trying to accept a course invite as a student. When I use either the email link inviting me to the course or when I login to canvas and click the green accept button on the invitation banner at the top of my dashboard I run into the same issue: it says "Welcome Aboard! (…) Click the link below to create…
Provide three reasons why you selected Shaw University? Essay should include one full page.
While typing an Announcement, sometimes midway, we need to check something for which we click on Grades or Assignments. Then when we return to Announcements, what we types simply disappears. It will be very helpful to have a DRAFT option under Announcements so that the unfinished message is not lost.
I have used Blackboard, Moodle, and now work at a Canvas university. When grading quiz items. I want the ability to view all of the students' responses to a single item at once. This could allow consistency in grading and speed up the grading process. This functionality has been available in Moodle for over 10 years.
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,…
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…
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…
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…