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College for Creative Studies

Category: Canvas

Canvas is an online platform, known as a Learning Management System (LMS), that many schools and colleges use to organize their courses. It serves as a central online classroom where instructors can post announcements, share the syllabus, and upload all course materials like readings and videos. For students, it’s the main place to submit assignments, take quizzes, participate in group discussions, and check their grades and feedback.

Canvas is the Learning Management System used by the College for Creative Studies.

Unused Assignment Groups in Canvas Courses

Author Chris HoferPosted on January 31, 2025January 8, 2026Categories Assignments, CanvasTags Assignment, Canvas, Course, Courses, delete, Group, Groups, Student, Students, Unused

Removing “Editor Only Instructions” in Content Blocks

Author Chris HoferPosted on December 16, 2024November 4, 2025Categories Canvas, Cidi LabsTags Action, Blocks, Cidi, Content, DesignPLUS, Editor, Instructions, Item, Items, Labs, Only, Remove, Removing

Totals in Student Grades Summary

Author Chris HoferPosted on December 5, 2024January 9, 2026Categories Assignments, Canvas, Gradebook and SpeedGraderTags Grades, Student, Summary, Totals

Enabling “Send Grades to AARO” in the Canvas Course Navigation Menu

Author Chris HoferPosted on December 5, 2024January 13, 2026Categories Canvas, Gradebook and SpeedGraderTags AARO, Course, Grades, Menu, Navigation, Send

Can’t Submit Grades, Session Expired

Author Chris HoferPosted on December 5, 2024January 13, 2026Categories Canvas, Gradebook and SpeedGraderTags Block, browser, Canvas, cookies, cross-site, Expired, Grades, privacy, Safari, Session, Submit, tracking

Creating an Assignment Using the Google Assignments LTI 1.3 External Tool

Author Chris HoferPosted on November 22, 2024January 8, 2026Categories Assignments, CanvasTags Assignment, Assignments, Canvas, Document, Drive, External, Google, LTI, Submissions, Tool

Basics of Themes and Content Blocks in DesignPLUS

Author Chris HoferPosted on November 21, 2024January 16, 2026Categories Canvas, Cidi LabsTags Blocks, Cidi, Content, DesignPLUS, Labs, sandbox

Canvas Release Notes and Deploy Notes

Author Chris HoferPosted on November 18, 2024January 14, 2026Categories Canvas, Release and Deploy NotesTags Beta, Canvas, Deploy, environment, environments, Notes, Release, Test

Converting a File into a Canvas Page Using UDOIT

Author Chris HoferPosted on November 18, 2024April 15, 2025Categories Canvas, Cidi LabsTags accessibility, Cidi, Convert, File, Labs, UDOIT

The UDOIT Accessibility Checker

Author Chris HoferPosted on November 18, 2024January 8, 2026Categories Canvas, Cidi LabsTags accessibility, Checker, Cidi, Labs

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