by triciab | Jan 28, 2020 | Assignments and quizzes, Canvas tips, Canvas updates, Course types and access, Get started with Canvas, Marking and grading, News and events
Lindsay Diggelmann (Associate Dean for Teaching and Learning – Faculty of Arts) has set up a series of useful little “how to” videos on various aspects of Canvas. He has kindly made these available to all staff.If you are new to Canvas, or need a refresher, we...
by triciab | Nov 26, 2019 | Assignments and quizzes, Canvas tips, Canvas updates, Get started with Canvas
We have received a few requests about how to integrate Articulate Storyline content into Canvas. We have prepared a brief Guide which provides information about ways you can do this, as well as the pros and cons for each method.Where possible, creating content...
by triciab | Sep 30, 2019 | Assignments and quizzes, Marking and grading
We will be moving to a new version of Gradebook from Summer School 2020. The Canvas team at the University of Auckland is currently reviewing the new version prior to release.If you would like to try out the New Gradebook you can use the Canvas test environment...
by triciab | Sep 24, 2019 | Assignments and quizzes, Canvas updates
Question banks provide a pool of questions that can be deployed across a quiz, at course or account level.Let’s say you are setting up a 5 question quiz and you want each question to be drawn from a pool of 4 potential questions.There are two steps involved in...
by triciab | Aug 15, 2019 | Assignments and quizzes, Canvas updates, Marking and grading
Rubrics help students understand assignment expectations and how their assignments will be graded. It is also possible to create outcomes and align these with rubrics for additional assessment and to measure mastery or performance.Create your outcomes.Click on...
by triciab | Jun 25, 2019 | Assignments and quizzes, News and events
Turnitin will have a scheduled maintenance outage on Sunday 14th July between 3 am and 11 am, New Zealand time.During this period students will not be able to submit assignments using the Turnitin LTI in Canvas and marking via Turnitin Feedback Studio will not be...
