Annoto Personal Notes
Annoto Personal Notes is a feature that allows students or instructors to make time-tagged notes while watching videos. These notes are visible only to the individual who made them and help link notes to a particular part of a video for easy reference. You can use your personal notes to summarize the video, reflect …
Microsoft Immersive Reader in Canvas
Navigate this article : * Text Preferences * Grammar Options * Reading Preferences Microsoft Immersive Reader is an accessibility and reading experience tool integrated into Canvas. The tool can be used to help students read and understand course pages, assignment instructions, and the syllabus. It is not availab…
Honorlock Resources for Students
If you need an accommodation for a disability, please see our Need Accommodations? webpage. Your instructor may choose to proctor your exam online through Honorlock. This online proctoring software is used to help minimize and deter cheating in online exams. To do this, Honorlock records your exam session and noti…
Students: Muting notifications for a single course
Canvas offers you the option to mute all of the notifications from an old course or organization site . Muting notifications will prevent this course from sending notifications to your FSU email account or to your mobile device via push notifications. Keep in mind: Muting a course's notifications may cause you to…
Students: Using Kaltura's transcripts to study more efficiently
Kaltura videos include automatically-generated, dynamic transcripts that contain the speech from the videos. These transcripts can be a useful resource when studying and are able to be downloaded and used by students. This article will show you how to use these transcripts to help you study more effectively. To skip…
How do I set a new time zone for my account in Canvas?
Are you a Distance Learning student at Florida State University? If so, we strongly recommend that you adjust your personal Canvas time zone settings to match your region. FSU's Canvas courses are automatically set to Eastern Time for all date and time displays, so times and dates you see within your Canvas courses…
Students: How to submit to a Career Portfolio Canvas assignment
You will need to complete your work in the FSU Career Portfolio system, and then submit the assignment in Canvas using the instructions below. If you run into any difficulties while creating your portfolio, you can refer to the Career Portfolio's User Guide , Career Portfolio Tutorials offered in powerpoint format…
Resetting Your Canvas Account Password
FSU uses a central authentication system which allows users to transition seamlessly between myFSU, Canvas, and many other FSU systems. Only one set of login credentials - your FSUID and password - are needed, and these credentials are maintained by FSU's Information Technology Services . In the event that you hav…
Known Issue: Turnitin Zoom Bug Causing Difficulty with Assignment Submission
This error only impacts the old Turnitin LTI integration . If you use the Turnitin Direct integration when creating Turnitin assignments, you will not experience this error. There is currently an issue with the Canvas integration of Turnitin where users' browsers are automatically zoomed in, which makes the conti…
Students: How to disable Assignment celebration animations
Canvas will display a confetti celebration animation when you make submissions to certain types of Canvas Assignments before the due date. These include: * Regular Canvas assignments, including a file upload assignment, text-entry assignment, URL entry assignment, or media upload assignment * Canvas assignments u…
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