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New Rich Content Editor interface

by triciab | Feb 11, 2020 | Canvas updates, Get started with Canvas, Release notes

From 20 June 2020 a new version of the Rich content editor will be available.The following Canvas features use the Rich Content Editor:AnnouncementsAssignmentsDiscussionsPagesQuizzesSyllabusIf you would like to opt in to try out the new editor before it goes live you...

Big Blue Button interface redesign

by triciab | Apr 30, 2019 | Canvas updates, Get started with Canvas, Release notes

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

by triciab | Apr 8, 2019 | Canvas tips, Canvas updates, Learning analytics and LTI tools, News and events, Release notes

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

by triciab | Jan 7, 2019 | Canvas tips, Canvas updates, Release notes

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

by triciab | Oct 12, 2018 | Assignments and quizzes, Canvas tips, Canvas updates, Marking and grading, Release notes

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

by Sophie An | Sep 21, 2018 | Assignments and quizzes, Canvas tips, Canvas updates, Marking and grading, Release notes

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.

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