by Chun Li | Feb 26, 2020 | Canvas updates
The new Rich Content Editor (RCE) is now enabled in Canvas. The interface of RCE has been enhanced, but there is minimal change to its features. Read more on Canvas Guides: Canvas Release: New Rich Content Editor Rich Content Editor Comparison Document Where is the...
by Craig Housley | Feb 21, 2020 | Canvas updates, Communication and collaboration, News and events
The Government’s entry ban on all foreign nationals travelling into NZ from, or via, mainland China has significant implications for many of our new and returning students who have been prevented from arriving on campus in time for the start of Semester One. In order...
by triciab | Feb 20, 2020 | Canvas tips, Get started with Canvas, Lecture recordings
Recordings There are a number of ways to capture recordings for your students which are outlined in the Study Plan Guidance website See: Recording options for staff Incorporating audio and video files into Canvas There are two ways to incorporate audio or video files...
by Gemma Sinclair | Feb 18, 2020 | Canvas tips
Google Chrome is rolling out an update that changes how cookies are handled. This will be the default setting from this week onwards. The ‘SameSite’ update requires websites to explicitly label the third-party cookies that can be used. Any cookies without correct...
by triciab | Feb 13, 2020 | Canvas tips, Get started with Canvas
The default playback resolution in an uploaded video in Canvas can be low and make the content (particularly screen captures) hard for students to view. You may need to let students know that they can change the playback resolution when they watch video content.The...