Canvas Release for 5/16/2015

In this Canvas release (May 16), instructors can create discussions and allow students to indicate “liked” discussion replies. Instructors can also save and publish new content in Assignments, Discussions, Quizzes, and Pages at the same time. All users can benefit from small enhancements in Groups and Conferences. The production notes also include updates to existing…

Canvas Release for 4/25/2015

In this production release (April 25), instructors can enable the first iteration of anonymous peer reviews in assignments and upload SCORM content as an assignment, while also benefiting from other small updates to Assignments and Discussions. Accessibility users can access the menu bar in the Rich Content Editor, and students can manage their progress in…

Canvas Pilot Quarterly Update Winter 2015

UCI’s year-long Canvas Pilot kicks off March 30th with the start of Spring instruction. The Canvas Pilot is an opportunity for instructors, teaching assistants, and students to use Canvas in their courses and participate in a formal assessment of the value and usability of Canvas as a potential addition to the instructional technology ecosystem at…

Canvas Release for 4/4/2015

Instructure updates Canvas every three (3) weeks. Comprehensive update notes are provided, but these posts will detail only the features relevant to our campus. The 4/4 update includes enhancements to Outcomes, Course Settings, Gradebook, and more….

Canvas Release for January 31st, 2015

Instructure updates Canvas every three (3) weeks. Comprehensive update notes are provided, but these posts will detail only the features relevant to our campus. The 1/31 update includes enhancements to Assignments, Quizzes, and further work on a UI update….

Canvas Release for January 10th, 2015

Instructure updates Canvas every three (3) weeks. Comprehensive update notes are provided, but these posts will detail only the features relevant to our campus. The 1/10 update includes enhancements to course setup and course navigation….