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Canvas Release Highlights for November 2023

Teachers can enable anonymous grading for New Quizzes and can duplicate New Quizzes item banks. We will enable New Quizzes in all courses in 2024. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeNovember 17, 2023November 17, 2023
Canvas

Getting Your Courses Ready for Spring 2024

Instructors at Emory have access to a wealth of learning technologies and the Teaching and Learning Technologies team is here…

John WillinghamNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023
Release Highlights

Canvas Release Highlights for October 2023

Canvas users can create and edit recurring calendar events. Teachers, assistants, and designers can create them for course calendars; any user can create them for their personal calendar.

Samuel TimmeOctober 16, 2023October 17, 2023
News

Introducing the Canvas Designers Group

A call for participants to join a new group for Emory instructors and course designers who wish to level-up their…

John WillinghamOctober 11, 2023October 14, 2025
Teaching with Canvas

Teaching with Canvas – David Barba Incorporates Design Principles and Increases Student Engagement

David Barba, assistant professor in the Department of Film & Media reflects on his experience in the Teaching with Canvas Cohort during the Fall 2022 semester.

Athan GilletteSeptember 12, 2023November 24, 2025
Release Highlights

Canvas Release Highlights for September 2023

SpeedGrader & DocViewer display Apple Pages, Numbers, & Keynote files. Teachers can create point-based grading schemes. Links to pages change automatically when pages are renamed. New Quizzes has several updates.

Samuel TimmeSeptember 11, 2023September 12, 2023
New Features

What’s New in Canvas for Fall 2023

Here are some interesting new Canvas features from the past 12 months. They fall into three areas: creating content in Modules & Pages, using the Gradebook, and using Canvas Studio.

Samuel TimmeAugust 25, 2023November 24, 2025
View of Emory University's Atlanta campus looking north from level 10 of the Woodruff Memorial Library the afternoon of July 27, 2023.
Events

New Quizzes Community of Practice

We call for participants in a community of practice for instructors and instructional designers using New Quizzes in Canvas. We will facilitate this community in the 2023-2024 academic year.

Samuel TimmeAugust 8, 2023August 8, 2023
Release Highlights

Canvas Release Highlights August 2023

Teachers can use new gradebook filters, replace course link targets more easily, and convert Classic Quizzes to New Quizzes while importing content. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday each month.

Samuel TimmeAugust 7, 2023August 8, 2023
Canvas

Increased Canvas Mobile App Usage

In this post, I highlight the trend of increasing Canvas mobile app usage. I also revisit the tools highlighted last…

Samuel TimmeJuly 26, 2023July 26, 2023
Release Highlights

Canvas Release Highlights for July 2023

Canvas users will see updated interfaces in the Inbox/Messages tool and in grading schemes selection. Canvas production releases arrive on the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeJuly 11, 2023July 11, 2023
Release Highlights

Canvas Release Highlights for June 2023

Teachers can publish or unpublish all modules at once. Teachers using New Quizzes may hide practice quizzes from the gradebook & embed content from apps. User access report data is limited to 1 year.

Samuel TimmeJune 12, 2023June 12, 2023

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