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Emory Scholars Get the Spotlight in Take Note Series

Seated in a corner of his small studio, Dana Haugaard goes to work, his blade cautiously scoring concentric circles into…

Cecilia BolichFebruary 19, 2020October 14, 2025
Blended Learning

Women of Wikipedia Editathon on Feb. 25!

Edit Wikipedia for the greater good! For the 5th year in a row, Emory University Libraries and Teaching and Learning…

Jennifer SutcliffeFebruary 14, 2020February 14, 2020
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Canvas

Canvas Direct Share

Canvas has released a useful new feature called Direct Share. Direct Share will allow instructors to share individual course items to…

Kathy HayesFebruary 12, 2020October 14, 2025
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Release Highlights

Canvas Release Highlights for February 15, 2020

When the New Quizzes feature option is activated, teachers choose between new and classic quiz each time they create a quiz. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeFebruary 11, 2020November 14, 2025
Adding Video Content

Canvas Studio creates a Pathway for QTM Students and Quantitative Professionals

The department of Quantitative Theory and Methods (QTM) used the Academic Production Studio to record interviews in collaboration with Teaching & Learning Technologies in Fall 2019. These videos were then added to Canvas using the Canvas Studio tool for QTM students to view for professional development.

Sandra Ruhlman SmithJanuary 29, 2020February 14, 2020
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What’s In a Name… Pronunciation?

Part of feeling included and welcomed in a community starts with people knowing your name. One of the challenges that…

Kathy HayesJanuary 15, 2020February 12, 2020
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Canvas Release Highlights for January 18, 2020

New Gradebook and New Analytics are active for all courses, and New Quizzes includes new options. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeJanuary 14, 2020November 24, 2025
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Canvas Release Highlights for December 21, 2019

Students’ numeric answers in New Quizzes are checked for non-numeric characters. January’s release will activate New Gradebook in all courses. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeDecember 16, 2019November 24, 2025
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Canvas Studio Video Quizzing is Here!

Canvas Studio, Instructure’s video learning platform, introduces video quizzing! The quiz feature allows instructors, Teaching Assistants (TA’s), and Designers to create engaging and impactful learning experiences by adding quiz questions directly on the video’s timeline.

Athan GilletteDecember 10, 2019November 24, 2025
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Release Highlights

Canvas Release Highlights for November 16, 2019

Students and teachers can unfavorite courses from the dashboard card view, and teachers can submit students’ in-process attempts in New Quizzes. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeNovember 13, 2019November 14, 2025
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Canvas Release Highlights for October 19, 2019

Course menu links styles updated for clarity and accessibility. New Gradebook labels updated. New content editor feature option available. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeOctober 15, 2019November 24, 2025
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Canvas Release Highlights for September 21, 2019

Teachers can add feedback for each multiple choice option in New Quizzes. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeSeptember 18, 2019November 14, 2025

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