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Ever feel like you’re having a hard time determining how your students are engaging with your course? For instructors, it’s important to see and understand how students are engaging with the course content as well as how they’re performing on assignments, projects and quizzes. However, sometimes it's challenging to know…
Summary:The Learning Mastery Gradebook allows drag-and-drop reordering of outcome columns, and this triggers a call to /api/v1/courses/:course_id/assign_outcome_order. The API returns 204 No Content (success), but the column order does not persist after page refresh. Steps to Reproduce: Open Learning Mastery Gradebook for…
We have enabled the automatic migration of Classic to New Quizzes. When we import QTI files, though, they always fail to load as New Quizzes. If we disabled New Quiz Migration, it works. Why does it only work for Classic Quizzes? Are there any guaranteed tools that will generate QTI files that will import correctly as New…
After using SpeedGrader to grade a discussion with checkpoints, the assignment symbol still shows in the gradebook. The student also does not see the grade. Any suggestions?
Is it possible to change the system-wide notification defaults for a hosted Canvas instance? Since I can't find a way to do it, nor any reference to doing it, I'm assuming not but wanted to make sure before I give that as an answer.
Upcoming Canvas Changes 2026-05-16 Breaking Change: LTI 1.3 Tool Configuration Schema Updates 2026-06-30 Deprecation: Removal of Legacy Login User Interface. End of Life: Legacy Canvas Native Portfolios For more information, please see Instructure Enforcements, Deprecations, and Breaking Changes. Release notes outline…
Hello! I have an instructor who built an ungraded, anonymous survey in New Quizzes, and one of the questions asked students to upload a PDF. She can download the CSV of the answers to other questions in the survey, but she also wants to bulk download the PDFs each student uploaded. How do I do this?
The Hidden Levers of Student & Teaching Success You’ve uploaded your syllabus and built your modules—but is your course working for you… or are you working for the course? The difference often lies between a high-engagement course and a 'where do I get started?' or ‘where is this link?’ course. The course lies in a few…
I have an LTI developer key which was configured using a dynamic registration URL. I cannot find a way of updating this configuration via the UI, and the documentation for the API states that "updating the base tool configuration of a registration that is associated with a Dynamic Registration will return a 422". So my…
Hello! Does anyone know how we can mass disable email notifications for our users? I know it can be done by the user, but our organization does not want any emails going to our end users from our platforms and so I need to mass disable it. Can I configure this in the .CSV? Can I code it or use API's? Thank you!
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