Is there a way to quickly delete all the content in my site?
In this article: * Resetting Course Content in Canvas * Further Resources Resetting Course Content in Canvas Warning: Once you have reset your course content, all of that content has been permanently removed and cannot be recovered. We do not recommend that you use this option unless absolutely necessary. If…
How to download a transcript from Kaltura
In this article: * How to View and Download Your Transcript When you use Kaltura to add multimedia to your course, Kaltura automatically captions your video or audio recordings for you. However, these automatic captions are not always correct, so we recommend that you double-check your captions . Kaltura will a…
Known Issue: Turnitin "Post Date" Error
In this article: * Error Overview * How to Correct This Error This error only impacts the older Turnitin LTI integration . If you use the Turnitin Direct integration when creating Turnitin assignments, you will not experience this error. Error Overview When creating a Turnitin assignment, you may get an…
Access to Canvas outside the U.S.
In this article: * Overview * Canvas Blackout Areas Overview Florida State University faculty, staff, students, and alumni have an international presence. Wherever they are located, they require stable and timely access to FSU's Canvas learning management system (LMS). For most countries, as long as one has in…
What is Kaltura?
In this article: * What is Kaltura? * A note about Canvas's built-in Upload Media tool * Further Resources Kaltura Accessibility Statement Kaltura Privacy Policy What is Kaltura? Kaltura lets you create and share an unlimited number of videos and audio recordings in Canvas. Uploaded files are automaticall…
Using Canvas to take attendance in class
In this article: * Any Sized Course Use a quiz that requires a passcode for each class session Use iClicker to take attendance * Small Courses Use Canvas Attendance (Roll Call) tool Any Sized Course The following practices work for taking attendance in any size course, whether that's fewer than…
How do I cross-list a section in my course?
In this article: * A few important points to keep in mind FERPA Compliance * How to Cross-list * Further Resources Cross-listing is Canvas's way of combining multiple sections into one course site. This is great for instructors who want to teach all of their sections using one site. A few important poin…
How to ensure the accuracy of final grades within Canvas
In this article: * Enable a Grading Scheme * Dropping Lowest Scores * Hidden Assignments and Posted Grades * Handling Unsubmitted Assignments * Excused or Optional Assignments * Extra Credit * Working in Excel * Submit Final Grades via the Grade Upload Tool Allowing Students to Finish Incomplete Course…
Canvas Discussion Board FAQs
In this article: * Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) * How do I navigate Canvas's discussion board? * How do I create discussion forums? * Can I remove a discussion board thread or forum? * Can I make group discussion boards? * Can I make students post to a discussion board b…
Canvas Gradebook Best Practices
In this article: * Start of Semester: Gradebook Setup * During the Semester: Using the Gradebook * End of Semester: Grading Wrap-up Allowing Students to Finish Incomplete Courses To save time and frustration at the end of the semester, we recommend following the steps below to ensure that your gradebook is…
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