What is the difference between text submissions and file upload submissions?
In this article: * What is the difference between text submissions and file upload submissions? Text Submissions File Upload Submissions * Restricting File Types for Upload Notes * Further Resources What is the difference between text submissions and file upload submissions? Canvas offers a variety…
FSU Canvas Grade Upload Tool
In this article: * Things to Keep in Mind * Using the FSU Canvas Grade Upload Tool 1. Enable a Grading Scheme and make sure that your final grades are accurate in Canvas 2. Access the Grade Upload Tool 3. Validate Grades Navigating the User Interface Validating Grades Definition o…
Does Canvas have a grade history feature?
In this article: * Grading History in Canvas * Further Resources Grading History in Canvas Yes, Canvas's grading history feature allows you to see who graded each item and revert grades for students if needed. The Gradebook offers this feature for instructors to use. Further Resources * How do I view the histo…
What is the Rich Content Editor (RCE) in Canvas?
In this article: * Overview of Canvas's Rich Content Editor (RCE) * Further Resources Overview of Canvas's Rich Content Editor (RCE) Canvas has a simple and streamlined approach to entering content anywhere the Rich Content Editor (RCE) is available. This includes Announcements, Assignments, Discussions, Page…
Access to Canvas in China
In this article: * Particular Considerations * Can I Use Canvas in China? * Solution Florida State University faculty, staff, students, and alumni have an international presence. Regardless of their location, they require stable and timely access to FSU's Canvas learning management system (LMS). China , in pa…
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…
Canvas Conferences (BigBlueButton) Overview
In this article: * Why use it? * Keep in Mind * Further Resources Students Instructors BigBlueButton is a web-conferencing tool built into Canvas that can be used for virtual lectures, virtual office hours, or anything else that would need synchronous interaction. BigBlueButton conferences allows up to 1…
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…
How user enrollments and course access work in Canvas
In this article: * Students Before the semester begins During the first week of classes After the semester ends * Instructors Before the semester begins During the first week of classes After the semester ends Canvas matches its course enrollments with myFSU Student Central Sunday through Fr…
Can I make surveys in Canvas?
In this article: * Creating a Survey * Further Resources Creating a Survey Yes. To create a survey, go to the Quizzes menu item and create a quiz. In the Quiz Type section, you can make the quiz a graded or ungraded survey. Further Resources * How do I create a survey in my course?
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