Enable Canvas Course Pacing and set assignment durations guide. | Scribe

    Enable Canvas Course Pacing and set assignment durations guide.

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      Go into your course. Click "Settings"
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      Click "Enable Course Pacing"
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      Click "Update Course Details"
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      Click Course Pacing:
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      Click "Create Course Pace"
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      Click "Settings"
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      If you so choose, you can Click "Skip Weekends" to force Canvas to pass over Saturday and Sunday due dates.
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      If you so choose, you can Click "Manage Blackout Dates" to put in a date range to ignore, such as Christmas Break, as an example.
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      If you Manage Blackout Dates, enter your information and click Save.
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      Now, set the days the student should have from initial enrollment to the first assignment using the arrow keys beside the assignment name.
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      Continue this process. The next assignment will be X days after the previous. The Dates will update as you change the numbers in the boxes. Also notice the Time to Complete the course will also automatically update as you make changes.
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      Click "Create Pace"
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      Notice the successful creation message at the top.
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      Click the X to leave the page.
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      Click "Students" to see each student's pace.