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Dropping Lowest Scores in Canvas

This post highlights the score dropping feature of Canvas assignment groups, discusses its approach, and shares obscure details about how it works.

Samuel TimmeMarch 3, 2022October 14, 2025
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Canvas

Midterm Time? Arghhh! We’re here to help!

The Canvas team can field your questions on quizzes, grades, student expectations, and more

Kathy HayesOctober 27, 2021October 27, 2021
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Accessibility

Accommodation Needs of Students with Disabilities: A Brief Overview

Students with different types of disabilities have needs that can be met using accessibility best practice and Universal Design for Learning strategies. This article introduces some common needs of students with visual, hearing, cognitive, and motor disabilities and basic solutions to accommodate them.

Jennifer SutcliffeAugust 21, 2021September 2, 2021
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Accessibility

Universal Design for Learning: Making Education More Equitable

When it comes to accessibility in course design, where does one start? The principles of Universal Design for Learning give a foundation in the important considerations for adapting your course to meet student needs.

Jennifer SutcliffeApril 22, 2021April 22, 2021
Canvas Studio (on-demand)
Canvas

Canvas Studio (on-demand)

Create, host, and organize all of your instructional videos in your own Studio media library without the worry of exceeding your course’s 2GB file storage limit. Learn how to deliver engaging and impactful learning experiences in Studio by presenting video content that increases student engagement.

Athan GilletteApril 19, 2021November 24, 2025
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Accessibility

New! Introduction to Accessibility Lunch & Learn Workshop

Emory Teaching & Learning Technologies is proud to present a new Lunch & Learn workshop that addresses common accessibility concerns…

Jennifer SutcliffeMarch 25, 2021March 25, 2021
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Canvas

Let’s Talk About Your Course Navigation Menu

You’re given two minutes. With your time, do you improve the student learning experience, increase your course’s attractiveness, or make…

Cecilia BolichMarch 19, 2021
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Canvas

Emory Canvas is on Twitter!

The Emory Canvas support team is on Twitter! Follow @EmoryCanvas to get the latest news and updates.

Jennifer SutcliffeMarch 15, 2021October 14, 2025
Canvas

Canvas Training, On-Demand

We are excited to announce the release of our new, on-demand versions of the 1-2-3 training courses. Available whenever you need them, these courses offer instructors the flexibility to learn and review at a pace that fits your schedule.

Matthew AronMarch 12, 2021March 12, 2021
Canvas

Taking Roll

Getting back to school during a pandemic has already been quite a ride—full of ups, downs, and unexpected twists and…

Matthew AronAugust 17, 2020August 17, 2020
Canvas

Transition to Canvas’s New RCE

Instructure is transitioning to the New RCE, Canvas’s new editing interface. The New RCE is now our default editor in official courses and sandbox courses. Read more for background, guides, and key changes.

Samuel TimmeJuly 29, 2020August 10, 2020
Canvas

New Tools in Canvas to Enhance Remote Learning

Several new tools for Canvas are now available to organize, improve accessibility, and facilitate testing in your courses.

Lee ClontzJuly 24, 2020November 24, 2025

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