Big Blue Button interface redesign
Canvas have updated the Big Blue Button Interface so that plugins and extensions are no longer required.Shared Notes in Big Blue Button now also includes additional functionality for formatting notes text. Users can also export notes from a conference to a HTML, TXT,...Meeting with Canvas Customer Success Manager
The Canvas University of Auckland team recently met with Avi Hanner the Customer success Manager for Canvas.The meeting helped clarify Canvas’s current priorities and direction, as well as providing an opportunity for the UoA team to clarify current Canvas issues and...New Canvas feature: Course Link Validator design enhancements
Did you know there is a quick and easy way to check for broken or invalid links in your Canvas courses?In any course – from the Settings link, select the Validate Links in Content button, then Start Link ValidationOnce the link validation process has completed...New feature: Docviewer document rotation
You, and your students, can now manually rotate a single page of content from the DocViewer Toolbar using the Rotate button. The Rotate button rotates the current page clockwise by 90 degrees. Read more on Canvas Community: Canvas Release Notes (2018-10-06) Document...Options in anonymising assignments in Canvas
In Canvas, there are different options in anonymising assignments and feedback. To mark assignments in Canvas without identifying who submitted them, enable the option to Hide Student Names in Speedgrader. This is applied as a view-only, per-assignment basis.