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How do I set certain items to be available after a particular date?
In this article: * Item Availability in Canvas * Further Resources Can I set certain items to be available after a particular date in Canvas? Yes. To make certain items (e.g., a module, a quiz, an assignment, etc.) available after a particular date, simply use the "lock module" setting or the assignment/quiz/di…
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What types of Assignments are available in Canvas?
In this article: * Overview of Assignment Types * Further Resources Getting Started Managing Assignments Advanced Features Overview of Assignment Types Canvas provides a versatile range of assignment types designed to meet various instructional needs, whether you are collecting digital files, hosting d…
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Canvas Miscellaneous FAQs
In this article: * Overview * Further Resources Overview Canvas is a remarkably robust Learning Management System that offers an extensive suite of tools designed to streamline your teaching and enhance the student experience. While many of its core functions are straightforward, this article highlights a spe…
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Hosting Videos in Canvas
In this article: * Embedding External Video Materials * Uploading/Recording Media Embedding External Video Materials Although you can hyperlink to existing video content on the web, embedding it within pages on your course site makes the experience a smoother one for students. You can easily link to or embed …
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How to access Outcomes data on the course level
In this article: * How to enable Learning Mastery in your course * How to access Outcomes data * Further Resources Before you can access any data collected by the Outcomes you are using in your course, you will need to enable the Learning Mastery Gradebook in your course settings. If you already have Learning…
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Instructors: How to activate your Kaltura account in Canvas
In this article: * Authorize Kaltura from the Canvas Help menu * Authorize Kaltura from within one of your course sites * Further Resources Kaltura , our premier video upload service integrated with Canvas, isn't automatically available to new users. But fear not: it's available to everyone after a few simple s…
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Check Contrast for Accessibility with Colour Contrast Analyser
In this article: * How to download and install the free Colour Contrast Analyser * How to use the free Colour Contrast Analyser * Contrast Ratio Making sure your documents follow guidelines for optimum contrast is helpful for all students but especially for those with visual impairments like color blindness. Good…
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Accessibility Resources at FSU
In this article: * The Office of Accessibility Services * FSU Libraries * The Office of Digital Learning * Digital Accessibility Website The Office of Accessibility Services The OAS provides accommodations for the unique needs of students both in and out of the classroom. * Website: Office of Accessibilit…
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Accessibility Tips: Optimum Color Contrast
In this article: * How to Fix Contrast Issues * Tips for Good Contrast Choosing Fonts Choosing Colors * Further Resources * New to Ally? Need some simple fixes to improve accessibility? The Office of Digital Learning has a collection of tips for making course content more accessible. See the full …
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How to add hotspots to a Kaltura video
In this article: * Accessing your Kaltura video's editor * Inserting hotspots into your video * Using advanced settings with hotspots * Further Resources Kaltura offers a feature that allows you to add "hotspots" to your media items. These hotspots are in-video links to either external web resources (such as …
