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How secure are files in Canvas?

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Canvas has L3 security. Most materials that are stored in Canvas course sites do not have a higher security level.

You must not store files in Canvas that have a L4 classification or above. See Harvard's Security Policy for more information on material...

How do I do moderated grading?

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For courses that have multiple graders or TFs, moderated grading may be a feasible option for more controlled grading. As its name suggests, moderated grading offers TFs and instructors/faculty the option of having up to 2 reviewers to assess a student's...

How do I create a student video assignment?

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Depending on how you wish to set up your assignment, Panopto offers several alternatives. Below you will find the instructions for most cases, depending on who should have access to each submitted video.

I want students to submit a video as an assignment...

How do I enable third-party cookies?

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How do I enable Third-Party Cookies?

Google Chrome

  1. Click the three-dot menu (⋮) in the upper-right and select Settings.
  2. Go to Privacy and security on the left.
  3. Click Third-party cookies (or, in some versions, Cookies and other site data).
  4. Select Allow third...

How do I edit custom links added to the Canvas sidebar?

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If you need to edit any links added via the Redirect tool, e.g. you made a mistake or you rolled over course content, you will need to delete and re-add those links. Yes, there is an "Edit" option, but unfortunately it only breaks the redirect.

To delete a...

Assignments

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Introduction to Assignments In the most basic configuration, Assignments allow students to upload materials to a place where teaching staff can view them and provide feedback. But Assignments in Canvas can be used to record grades for everything...

New UDOIT accessibility scoring system

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After discussion within the digital accessibility working group, we have arrived at new scoring settings for the accessibility tool UDOIT on residential Canvas. The UDOIT tool provides Canvas sites with a percentage score rating digital accessibility...

Why is my course not showing on my dashboard?

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If your course in not showing on your dashboard, please first check your full list of courses by going to "Courses" on the sidebar then clicking "All Courses". If you have completed your course, it may have been "concluded" and in the list of "Past...

New Canvas Feature: Differentiation Tags

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A powerful new Canvas feature is available as an alternative means of creating sets of students: Differentiation Tags. This new feature sits alongside Sections and Groups with its most unique feature being that the created sets are hidden from students...