How do I have students submit a weekly assignment for class without it being visible to all students?
@IliseFay Welcome to the Canvas Community. This is possible if you use the "Assign To" area and instead of assigning it to Everyone, you assign it to just the students you want to see it. If an assignment is not assigned to a particular student(s) then they will have no knowledge of it existing and have no way of finding it anywhere in Canvas.
Here is the guide to assigning things to individual students:
How do I assign an assignment to an individual stu... - Instructure Community
Hope this helps!
-Nick
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