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Standard Number: 2.7A Grade Level: 2nd grade Strand: Algebraic reasoning. The student applies mathematical process standards to identify and apply number patterns within properties of numbers and operations in order to describe relationships. Student Expectation: determine whether a number up to 40 is even or odd using…
Hello, I don't see any content for this article, as the widget guides could not be displayed. Is there a way that I can make this article viewable, or is it an internal issue on your end? Other than an annoying banner in the middle of the page, asking me if I found this article helpful, since nothing is displayed in the…
I am not able to upload or attach files in order to submit assignments. I am trying to upload a jpeg picture and it will not take it. How can I fix this?
Hi there, Fairly new with Canvas at my University in the UK. We have had some requests from out Student Union and they would like to use the Canvas Calendar independently of a Course or Organisation space. From looking online it looks like this isn't possible. It has to be related to a specific course area. Does anyone…
Hello, Our instructors have encountered a recurring issue with the SpeedGrader word count. When students submit documents that use the Aptos font (the new default in Microsoft Word), the word count displayed in SpeedGrader is incorrect. For example: A student submitted a document containing 652 words. SpeedGrader reported…
My name is Prakash Hinduja, and I've spent my career as a financial advisor and consultant, helping a diverse clientele from my home in Geneva, Switzerland. Originally from India, I leverage my strong international finance background to offer bespoke wealth management and global investment strategies. Many of the business…
Ive been using speedgrader for 7 years. All of a sudden its not working properly. Ive tried two different browsers with exact same problems and Ive deleted all cookies etc. didnt fix the two problems below 1) When using speedgrader in a canvas quiz usually one can click on the question number and it will auto scroll to…
I have copied two different courses using the "import" function, copying all materials from one shell to a new one. Each time, I have also utilized the "adjust dates" tool, in one case adjusting the dates by a couple of days, and in the other case adjusting the dates by a couple of weeks. Each time, the resulting date…
I have a student whose current situation is forcing them to either do the entire online course as soon as possible or drop the course. I am willing to do this for this student, but would rather my locking/unlocking schedule stay the same for the rest of the class as this greatly affects my own grading schedule. Is there a…
Hi, I was not able to join any groups, It's not available on my dashboard. I watched video and read instructions, but this feature is not available for me. i did not find where to join any group. Please advise. Kind Regards, Queila
Join us as we explore ways for skills-based learning can not only elevate your learners' but also institution's ROIs and name-brand recognition. You will have the opportunity to hear customer success stories and see a demo skills-based learning in action in Canvas LMS and Canvas Career from Product Specialist, Kevin Sun.…
Join Instructure and Watermark Insights for a Live Webinar: Driving 70%+ Response Rates: Why 400+ Canvas Institutions Trust Watermark March 12, 2026 | 9 AM MT / 11 AM ET Higher course evaluation response rates start here. Join University of Michigan–Dearborn and Watermark to learn how 400+ Canvas institutions streamline…
The Instructure Community Developers Group is gathering to meet some fellow developers of Canvas customizations and external tool integrations. Discuss projects you're working on, success stories of past projects, and things you may be struggling with. Request to join the Instructure Community Developers Google Group to…
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…
Live Webinar The Future of Video Search in Canvas: How AI Is Changing the Way Students Learn March 25, 2026 | 9 AM MT / 11 AM ET Video is no longer just something students watch—it’s how they study, review, and prepare. Join experts from Instructure and Panopto to explore how institutions are transforming video in Canvas…
Rethinking K–12 science learning? Join NORC at the University of Chicago and Instructure on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 9 AM MT for a live webinar. Learn how intentional use of technology can boost engagement, equity, and instructional impact—without overburdening your resources. Register now for this research-backed,…