File Format Accessibility Resources
In this article: * Primary Office Suite and Universal File Formats Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Portable Document Format (.PDF) Canvas Content Pages * Additional Office Suites and File Formats Google Docs / Sheets / Slides / Forms Apple iWork: Pages, Numbers, Keynote Libr…
Is there a way to curve my students' grades in Canvas?
In this article: * Overview * Further Resources Overview Though Canvas allows curving students' grades, we recommend caution when using this feature, as curving cannot be undone. Pre-curving grade histories will be available, but the curving action is irreversible. It may be more tedious, but we recommend y…
How do I make a test/quiz in Canvas?
In this article: * Assessment Options in Canvas * Further Resources Assessment Options in Canvas Canvas offers several assessment options. Please note, if you wish to use question groups and question banks, we recommend you create those question groups and banks before creating the quiz itself. See the collec…
Is there a wiki tool option in Canvas? How can I create a course wiki?
In this article: * Overview * Further Resources Overview Wikis provide a way for the course instructor(s) and students to access, share, and collaboratively edit information both about, and for, your course. Canvas does not have a dedicated Wiki tool, but you can create a course wiki by creating a Page and…
Canvas Sub-Account Admins: Admin and Course Permissions
In this article: * Administrative Permissions * Course Permissions Course Communication and Collaboration Course Enrollment Information Course Content Course Settings Course Grades and Analytics * General Canvas Permissions This article is intended for Sub-account Administrators at Florida S…
Instructor Canvas Course Menu & Settings FAQs
In this article: * Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) * Can I edit or customize the course navigation menu in my Canvas course site? * How do I set a Front Page in a Canvas course site? * How can I connect third-party tools like Google Drive to my Canvas site? * Is there …
I want to grade assignments offline - how do I download all my students' submissions?
In this article: * How to Download Student Submissions * Further Resources How to Download Student Submissions In order to download all student submissions for an assignment, you will want to navigate to that particular assignment page. On the right side of the screen there will be a column of related items whe…
I like to use adaptive release settings. Can I do this in Canvas?
In this article: * Adaptive Release in Canvas * Optional Configurations * Further Resources Adaptive release is a term commonly used in the Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS) to describe the practice of releasing content to students based on specific criteria or performance. In the Canvas LMS, while …
How do I manually enroll a user (e.g., TA, Designer, etc.) into my course site?
In this article: * Manual Enrollment for Non-Students * Student Enrollment Rules * Further Resources Manual Enrollment for Non-Students Teachers can manually enroll TAs, fellow Teachers, and Learning Assistants by navigating to the People tab on the Course Navigation menu. From the People tab, you c…
How to create an attendance quiz or survey that requires a password
In this article: * How to Create an Attendance Quiz * Getting Attendance Quiz Results * Further Resources How to Create an Attendance Quiz * Click into your course site and then navigate to Quizzes on the course navigation menu on the screen's left. * Click on the garnet + Quizzes button in the upper rig…
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