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Hello, Is there a way to assign different weights to exams based on student performance, for example, counting the higher-scoring exam as 70% and the lower-scoring exam as 30%? Thank you.
Hi all, I’ve been testing the Differentiation Tags feature. It's a cool feature and I really appreciate how granular the permissions are. However, I’m running into a few challenges and would love some clarification or best practices from others who’ve implemented this. * Permission Behavior at Different Levels I’d like to…
Has anyone used Canvas to allow Faculty and/or Administrators track minute equivalencies? For example, if instructional activities have been assigned minutes, how would you track them to make sure online courses are in compliance. Any suggestions are appreciated. Jody
Not a question, but a solution! I had asked about this previously, but cannot find that thread, so am starting a new one. In the fill-in-the-blank (FITB) question type of New Quizzes, I would like to be able to do the following things all at once: * Make answers case sensitive or not (usually NOT) * Make the answers…
I would love to see my GPA on top of my dashboard, although it may be pretty low.
I believe there might have been a breaking change with the most recent update. I now only receive 403 Errors when trying to send API calls to our Canvas Beta server. Notes: 1. I have generated a new API key and updated the system with this new key and client id, and receive the same 403 error. 2. I do not receive the error…
How can I look at an assingment and know from which course it was imported? A teacher has almost all their materials imported from over 5 previous or shared courses. The teacher is noticing some were imported from the wrong course and wants to get rid of all the assingments that came from X course. I thought about looking…
hi all! I'm an admin for a couple Canvas instances - one is K12 and one is a non-profit for our prof. dev. courses. From the K12 we got notified by the CSM of this: "First, the update was pushed out last Friday, October 3rd. For any videos embedded in Canvas LMS directly into the Rich Content Editor or via the YouTube LTI,…
The "Move To" button does not work as intended. It instead takes me back to the home page of my Canvas course. A number of errors appear in the script, so it might be that deprecated Chrome or Google features are being used in the code. At any rate, it's buggy.
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