Canvas API Sortable Student Name Format Change According to the Canvas API Documentation, sortable_name should return the name of the user that is normally used for sorting groups of users, such as in a gradebook "sortable_name": "Doe, John", Another idea is to log into Canvas as an Admin and verify a user's "Sortable Name" in the UI, which displays on the user's profile page
Re: Canvas Widgets Not Working - Instructure Community - 209661 12-17-2019 02:07 PM Hi @brittanycathey2 and Welcome to the Canvas Community! Well thanks to your question and screenshot, I just learned about the Canvas widgets I hadn't even realized they were there
Custom JavaScript CSS - Instructure Community - 568168 Thanks, Chris! We are in the midst of migrating content from Blackboard to Canvas and noticed that most text is coming through as Type 10 Verdana Things are looking a bit odd in general This poses a bit of an accessibility issue, due to the small font size The external service we partnered with to migrate courses, suggested customizing the javascript css to quickly adjust normal text for
Adding my daughter to my Canvas account - Instructure Community What is the Canvas Parent app? I create a resource that some observers find helpful, too! Clarity for Canvas Observers If you have any follow-up questions about the Observer role or about Canvas Parent, please reply The Community will do its best to help and to share the resources you need
Performance of Canvas rest API? - Instructure Community We have a new integration for our Canvas, the integration uses the Canvas rest API for creating courses and enrolments Courses are created well spread during time but when it comes to enrolment we expect a huge amount at the same time All requests are synchronized so there will not be any parallel
Re: Removing Late Penalty - Instructure Community - 500180 I originally set a late policy of 5% per day with a floor at 50% I decided that I wanted to remove that policy When I go to change it, I do get the warning message: Changing the late policy will affect previously graded submissions After unchecking the automatic deduction box, I looked at the previous assignments where a penalty was applied and find that the penalties remain Have I
Viewing Test Students in Canvas Teacher app Has anyone else had this issue? I am wanting to test out the PDF annotation feature for some of my courses that I design and when I create a Test Student and upload the PDF, I can see them in the grade book on my desktop, but they do not show up under "people" in the Canvas Teacher app I can tell