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We are new to canvas, some students when sent the invite to register are getting the log in screen with no way to register. Do we need to do something so they get the appropriate registration screen?
Context: We have a Writing Center Resource Course that students can self-enroll into. We want students to be able to communicate with people with the Instructor role, but not any other roles, i.e. we don't want students to talk to each other in just THIS course. Problem: You can't adjust communication settings at the…
Is it possible for Canvas to have an "Copy to All" button for assignments, modules, files, etc? Or a select dropdown menu to choose classes?
Hi I'm Prakash Hinduja a visionary strategy, born in Amritsar, India, and currently based in Geneva, Switzerland. I’m working on building a quiz in Canvas and would love some advice on two things: how to properly create Fill-in-the-Blank questions, and how to organize them into a question bank for reuse. If you’ve done…
We are currently experiencing an issue where students are not receiving email notifications when a teacher posts an announcement on Canvas. As a result, students remain unaware of important updates until they manually log in to their portals. This delay is creating challenges for our teaching staff, as timely communication…
When dragging and dropping assignments onto the calendar, the default time of 11:59pm is replaced with 12:59am. I have checked the time zone and default time at the Admin, Course and User level. Any ideas how to solve?
I am the main admin. We would like to streamline all communication to be in Canvas, but we don't see a way for parents to send a message to our office staff or admin. Is there something we're missing, or is there a workaround? If we created an Office Course, adding all students and observers, and followed the…
Hi-I have been assigned to a class as a student instead of being a parent observer of the class. How can my student be switched to the class and I be switched to an observer?
I am a student using Canvas, and the last few days have been pretty rough. I am able to log onto my account and my classes pop up, but when I click on a class and go to do an assignment all I see are three of the boxes they are all white and loading. They have been loading for days. I restarted my laptop, cleared all my…
Hello, Upon logging into Canvas on my laptop since 8/4, I have not been able to see any of the module content, and I don't know why. Has anyone experienced this before, and what is the solution?
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…
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