Canvas Roles & Permissions
Teacher - all available course permissions where they are enrolled as teacher
TA - can do almost everything an instructor can do (cannot export course content)
Course Builder - edit course materials, cannot see grades
Grader - can see and edit grades, cannot edit course materials
PLA - a student who can't see grades or edit materials and doesn't show up in Gradebook
Undergrad Auditor - Can participate in course, doesn't show in Gradebook.
Observer - Observes a specific student's participation in the course. Meant more for parents of K12 students.
Designer - like a Course Builder role with some additional permissions regarding users. Meant to assist instructor in course creation. Cannot edit grades.
Librarian - like a Course Builder with a few additional course participation permissions (discussion and moderation).
Manually Added Student - Same as a student, but bypasses Workday (good for waitlisted students)
Undergraduate Auditor - same as student but not managed by Workday