How can a teacher see revisions and edits for a resubmitted paper/written assignment? For example, a student receives teacher feedback on a draft, then resubmits--how can the teacher merely view the revisions, i.e. color-coding or highlighting?
Hi @PhilipKrauth, thanks for posting this question! When a student has multiple submissions to an assignment, a drop down menu appears under the name in speed grader where you can pick the submission you want to view. You can leverage this feature to compare, however, there is not currently a feature in Canvas/Speedgrader that would highlight specific revisions made based on the previously submitted version. If you have additional questions I would recommend that you reach out to Support via the help menu within your Canvas instance.
Hi everyone, I've got several pages and assignments where I use frames to embed videos and interactive resources. But whenever I go into editing, the formatting in some of them breaks down: the video size shrinks down, or I'm left with an empty blank space. I think I've narrowed down the cause of this issue: Some of these…
The most recent quizzes and question banks (including renames) are not showing up as options in the Course Import Tool. As I was creating a new quiz in one course (Classic), I went to add the questions from the Question Bank, but what I needed wasn't there. I went back to the other course to make sure everything was…
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Hi all, Quick question about the Gradebook color status for a 2-part checkpoint discussion. If a student completes the first due date (initial post) but does not complete the required replies by the second due date, is there any way for Canvas to automatically show a color (e.g., missing/late) instead of staying as…
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