You can restrict the file type for assignment submissions. For example, if you would like your students to only upload word documents for grading and not any other file type such as a pdf or a ppt, you can specify the file extensions for MS Word document such as _doc_ and _docx_ in the **Restrict Upload File Types **fi...
Yes, you can print student grades. 1. In the Gradebook click the name of the student whose grades you want to print this will show a panel of their information on the right side of your screen. ![][1] 2. In this panel you will click the student's name again. ![][2] 3. By clicking the name in the panel, Canva...
[535 - Course Settings][1] (Last updated 2018-11-02) from [Instructure Community][2] on [Vimeo][3]. To view subtitles for this video, click the CC button in the toolbar and select a language. you can also [view the script for this video][4]. ## FAQs 1. [Can I customize my course site in Canvas?][5] 2. [Can I edi...
Canvas calls exempted grades "excused." Excused assignments are not factored into the student's total grade, and the student will not be able to submit the excused assignments. You can excuse a grade by selecting the specific student's cell in the gradebook and typing "EX." Alternatively, you can follow the steps in ...
## Cases where a Canvas course site is a good fit 1. If your organization site is an academic organization that provides information, announcements, and/or surveys to participants and/or enrolls users each term using automatic enrollments. 2. If your organization site is a course of some sort, i.e. student orienta...
Canvas gives you many options for communicating with your students - through [Announcements][1], [Conversations][2] (internal Canvas messaging tool similar to email), [chat][3] (communication in real time), and [web-conferencing][4]. _**Please note: we do not recommend using chat because its messages are not private.*...
Canvas development sites are limited to FSU's faculty, instructional staff, and support staff. To request a Canvas development site, please [fill out our webform][1]: [https://odl.fsu.edu/canvasdev][1]. We will review all requests and reply within one full business day. When prompted to login, make sure to use yo...
In order to export your New Gradebook from Canvas, you will want to navigate to **Grades** from the Course Navigation Menu. From here, select **Actions** in the upper left of the New Gradebook, and then select **Export **from the drop-down menu. The New Gradebook can only be exported as a .csv file. ![][1] Further re...
Yes, Canvas's grading history feature allows you to see who graded each item and revert grades for students if needed. The New Gradebook offers this feature for instructors to use. Further resources: * [How do I view the history of all grading changes in the New Gradebook?][1] [1]: https://community.canvaslms.c...
Yes, you can make group-specific discussions in Canvas. It may be beneficial to create the student groups first, and then create the group discussions. Further resources: * [How do I create a group discussion in a course?][1] * [How do I assign a graded discussion to a course group?][2] * [How do I assign a gr...
