How to request a Canvas dev site
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: . We will review all requests and reply within one full business day. When prompted to login, make sure to use your [email protected] email address. U…
How to change your name in Canvas
The best way to change your name in Canvas is to adjust your preferred name in other FSU systems so that your desired name will be reflected consistently across FSU systems. Once you see the change reflected on your FSU MyProfile page , approximately 24-48 hours later your updated name should then display consistent…
Opt-In Mailing List Subscriptions
In this article: * Distance Up Close * Subscribe to Distance Up Close Distance Up Close: News from the Office of Digital Learning Each instructor-centered issue highlights what's happening at the Office of Digital Learning with updates on Canvas training and technical support, online course and program developm…
Instructors: How to create a Kaltura video quiz
We do not recommend using Kaltura Video Quizzes for important, high-stakes quizzes. We also do not recommend using video quizzes in large courses (more than 50 students) at this time. In addition to hosting your media and creating playlists , Kaltura also offers the ability to add quiz questions to your videos. Us…
How to add participants to Canvas organizations
You may add participants to your organization manually , send participants a secret URL join code , or contact ODL to set up batch enrollments for very large groups. Option 1: Add participants manually * Click People on the navigation menu. * Click the + People button to add people. * Add users by email …
Allow Students to Finish Incomplete
In this article: * Option 1: Independent Course * Option 2: Using a Future or Current Active Course When a semester concludes in Canvas, students are unable to return and submit future work. You can bypass this restriction for students who received an incomplete by completing the Manual Student Enrollment Form (…
How do I export/import quizzes in Canvas?
You can export and import quizzes in Canvas from the Settings menu on the left-hand side of your course site. Further resources * How do I import quizzes from QTI packages? * How do I export quiz content from a course? * How do I copy a quiz to another course? * How do I send a quiz to another instructor?
Can I divide my students into groups for assignments, discussions, etc.?
In this article: * Making and using student groups within Canvas * Assignments and cross-listed course sections * Further Resources Student Groups Sections Making and using student groups within Canvas Yes, you can divide your students into groups in your Canvas site. You must first create your group set …
Instructors: How do I grade Turnitin assignments in SpeedGrader?
In this article: * How to grade Turnitin submissions via Speedgrader Launch SpeedGrader Open Student Submission View Submission View Originality Report View Turnitin Error Canvas makes a copy of student submissions to Turnitin and displays them in the SpeedGrader for the assignment in question. It a…
Instructors: How to access your Turnitin.com account for the first time
In this article: * Instructions for Accessing Turnitin.com Note: You must have created a Turnitin assignment in Canvas in order to trigger the creation of your account on Turnitin.com. If you have not created a Turnitin assignment in either a course or development site in Canvas, then the steps in this artic…
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