Canvas Instructors

Can't View in Speedgrader: File Contains HTML (March 2022)
Recently, we have been seeing some issues with assignments submitted via Google LTI and how they render in Speedgrader.  Submitted files were either ren...
Thu, 31 Mar, 2022 at 8:42 AM
Canvas and Lockdown Browser Login URL (Jan-2022)
Students: Please check that your Canvas bookmarks point to https://pascack.instructure.com (with nothing after the .com) When you connect to Canvas, yo...
Thu, 7 Apr, 2022 at 1:57 PM
Canvas New Quizzes
Canvas will focus development energy on New Quizzes and will not be adding any new features to Classic Quizzes. Canvas will continue to fix criti...
Thu, 28 Sep, 2023 at 12:36 PM
Canvas: Import Existing Content Tool
Import Existing Content Tool: Importing content from previous Canvas courses can be done in several ways but the most common is to use the Import Exi...
Wed, 16 Aug, 2023 at 9:23 AM
Connect to Google Drive as a web service in Canvas as a student
To submit items from Google Drive, students must allow Canvas permission to access their Google Drive. View the short video or read more here. 
Thu, 5 Sep, 2024 at 10:09 AM
Creating Custom Sections in Canvas
A very common question recently has been dealing with Canvas and the various ways students are organized: in-person, fully remote, cohort A, cohort B, e...
Fri, 27 Jan, 2023 at 11:33 AM
Cross-Listing Sections in Canvas
Cross-listing allows you to move section enrollments from individual courses (we’ll call these child courses) and combine them into one course (we’ll call t...
Tue, 17 Sep, 2024 at 9:38 AM
District and School Calendars in Canvas
One of the most frequent calendar questions we receive is, "Can't we have the school calendar in Canvas, Google and the website?"  This is...
Fri, 27 Jan, 2023 at 12:18 PM
Edit Canvas Course Name for Clarity
Canvas courses may have a period designation after the name in the Course Tile. This is fine unless you have different periods in the same course which may ...
Fri, 13 Sep, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Embed Editable Google Items in Canvas Page
You may embed an editable Google Doc, Sheet, or Slide into your Canvas course where your students can interact with and update. You may also use the Col...
Mon, 30 Oct, 2023 at 12:47 PM