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So I have a quiz for students. I have tried the following, and I have also attempted to select 'see only once' after each attempt. However, students never seem to be able to view it, and I have verified on their screens that there does not appear to be a way to view it. Am I missing something, or are they? Let Students See…
Has Canvas recently changed their qti format? In the past I could export a quiz that used question groups and import it into Respondus 4. When I do that now I get the error when previewing the file: DynaZip UnZIP error: zip file structure invalid (problem extracting file(s)). I was able to import a quiz qti that did not…
how to i install the lockout browser for my class
Hi All. I have been retroactively assigning captions to my images in Canvas and I noticed something strange. I have been adding the image captions within Canvas pages by clicking on “image options” and entering the information, saving the page. However, when looking at the “Files” view of the site, the captions are not…
I'm currently trying to do a quiz on Canvas but it says the service is unavailable due to maintenance. How long will the site be down?
I recently created a quiz where students give each other feedback on a game they have created. I set the quiz up as a stimulus question (with a link to the game as the stimulus) and then 6 questions for the students to answer based on the stimulus. I saved questions to the bank and used them in each of the stimuli.…
How do I search all my rubrics without going to individual classes
I'm teach MATLAB which is a coding environment where program files (scripts) are assigned the extension "*.m" by default. I keep this extension code when I upload scripts for students to view. And if I attempt to preview the script file, Canvas doesn't know what to do with it, even though it is just simple text. I'd like…
I'd like to have a quiz posted for each class period for the whole semester. I know how to duplicate an assignment, but that requires deleting "copy" from each duplicate and changing the date for each assignment. Is there a way to duplicate the assignment like a repeating calendar event "repeats every M, W, and F until May…
Our Elementary Sub Account is set with a Mastery Scale of FOUR Mastery levels: * Insufficient Evidence * Developing * Approaching * Meets However, we have a special project with our Office of English Language Learners who would like to use the WIDA Levels of language proficiency -- and I was hoping to be able to add those…
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