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All right. Hello, my name is Chris Powell. I am Western Washington University's Canvas admin. And for this video, I wanted to talk about a unique call I got from a professor whom I hold in high regard, asking how they could access a media submission from a student in their assignment.
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they couldn't do it via speed grader couldn't find where they can get a download of the audio file in this case as it turns out it was in the media player can teachers get student submissions with the media player downloaded like documents like word
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documents and pdfs great question chris why don't you answer that for us okay i'll do that so i have a demo course here and inside my demo course in assignments i have a verbal feedback assignment And in SpeedGrader, when we go into here, there is a submission. This submission is a media recording. Now,

Download Student New Media Player Submissions?

May 09, 2025
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Unlike submitted “paper” files for assignments, media recordings with the new media player in Canvas doesn’t have a very noticeable link to download student submissions, whether they be audio or video recordings.

I happened to spot a way that teachers could get access to the actual file of the student submission…but it might involve using “please?”

Check this quick video to see what I’m talking about!

Thanks for your time,

-Chris

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documents and pdfs great question chris why don't you answer that for us okay i'll do that so i have a demo course here and inside my demo course in assignments i have a verbal feedback assignment And in SpeedGrader, when we go into here, there is a submission. This submission is a media recording. Now,