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I uploaded videos to the SCORM page and added them to the Assignments page. When I view them, the videos appear shortened. How can I expand them?
I have my new quizzes set to show student responses as correct/incorrect once after each attempt. This has worked for all of my quizzes, but one student is having an issue with one of the quizzes. The correct/incorrect responses are not showing. I previewed the quiz and it worked for me. I don't know what the issue is. I'm…
Hi, we’re experiencing an issue in a course where one teacher receives an overwhelming number of email notifications every time students take a voluntary practice quiz (New Quizzes). This is cluttering his inbox and is both unnecessary and frustrating, since the quiz is not mandatory and is not graded. What’s strange is…
Hi, I am unable to add a particular student to Canvas despite doing SIS import thrice. User gets added successfully, however, upon searching cannot be found under students. Thanks
Is there scope to be able to make pages into a more systemic way to store and locate information? At the teacher level, a systemic file management system would be good (similar to files). I'm not if it needs to be its own thing or have the ability to link pages to the file depository element in the course. Example Pages…
I used New Quizzes for an introductory survey (all short answers) for students. I set it up where I wanted students to earn the point only after I have reviewed their answers (this makes it easy to see whose responses I've already read). I set it up similar to what is described here in that my first question is worth 1…
The course announcements are located at the top of my homepage. I'm attaching a screenshot. How can I rearrange the page and move them to the bottom? Thank you.
Let's say I have one course with one student and one assignment with one rubric containing one learning outcome. I assess the outcome in Speed Grader and I can view the Outcome Result via the Outcome Results API. There is one result for one student and it has a unique result id - let's say 32. If I reassess the same…
Hello, I am an admin and have a request to create a survey with a Likert scale. I've seen information regarding how to do this w/ quizzes. What I am not finding, however, is if there is some way to align the questions to the outcomes. The teacher would like to do a pre-professional development survey and a post survey.…
I have numerous courses in the unpublished list of my dashboard. How do I delete a course from the list?
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