{"id":8273,"date":"2020-06-25T09:16:23","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T14:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/?p=8273"},"modified":"2020-06-25T09:33:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T14:33:29","slug":"shifting-dates-for-your-assignments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/2020\/06\/25\/shifting-dates-for-your-assignments\/","title":{"rendered":"Shifting dates for your assignments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you migrate your course from semester to semester, you might want to &#8220;shift&#8221; all dates (or a number of dates) forward in a certain way without having to edit assignments one by one.\u00a0 You can &#8220;batch edit&#8221; these dates in &#8220;assignments.&#8221; Check this tutorial for some instructions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> If you are not sure exactly how many days forward (30 days or 31 days?) to shift, I would encourage you to choose the smaller number (30, rather than 31, for instance) as it is easier to batch edit again to shift one day forward at a time, but Canvas does not give the option to batch edit dates back.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Batch edit dates\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MnQH8xgn8z0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you migrate your course from semester to semester, you might want to &#8220;shift&#8221; all dates (or a number of dates) forward in a certain way without having to edit assignments one by one.\u00a0 You can &#8220;batch edit&#8221; these dates in &#8220;assignments.&#8221; Check this tutorial for some instructions. Tip: If you are not sure exactly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11850,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5384],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-8273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canvas"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11850"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8273"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8276,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8273\/revisions\/8276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8273"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=8273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}