How do I delete a student that is no longer in my course?
That depends on your institution! Some institutions do not allow teachers to remove students from course sites, relying instead on data feeds from the Registrar's Office (or other enrollment system) to update enrollments on a set cadence. It may also depend on your course type - at some institutions, courses and enrollments that originate in the Registrar's Office cannot be manually updated by the teacher but enrollments in custom course sites can. You can check this guide on removing a student from a course and if you don't have the options displayed there (or you have institutional guidance to not manually remove students from courses), you'll want to reach out to your institution's Canvas admins for further guidance.
With the new SpeedGrader UI, we are seeing student names appear in the page title even when the “Hide student names” setting is enabled. When using Classic Quizzes, there is no option within the quiz settings to enable anonymous grading, so we rely on instructors using the hide student names setting in SpeedGrader to…
Has anyone had a chance to try this with a Canvas quiz? Seems it may have a similar effect as ChatGPT Atlas able to provide all the answers to an open Quiz. https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/05/microsoft_adds_a_sidepane_for/
When you are creating a quiz and/or also reviewing a quiz in Canvas after the class has taken it, the questions aren't numbered so after you get past the first few questions, there is no way to even tell what number you are on. Can someone change that?
Speedgrader chaning file name when being downloaded. Speedgrader: When downloading a submitted assignment, the file name is being changed to an unrecognizable name — (Student's actual name was part of the file name — changed for privacy.) Ideas???
We are all familiar with the standard Course Calendar, where assignment due dates are automatically added. However, at my institution, we structure our assignments as Challenges that develop over a period of time, rather than just a single deadline. Currently, the calendar only highlights the "end point." It would be a…
