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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
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Canvas Release Highlights for August 15, 2020

After the August 15, 2020 release, teachers can delete multiple pages at once. Canvas releases updates the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeAugust 7, 2020November 14, 2025
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
Canvas

We’re Here to Help

The Teaching & Learning Technologies team is here for you when you need help preparing for remote or in-person teaching.

Kathy HayesJuly 17, 2020July 27, 2020
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Canvas Release Highlights for July 18, 2020

Teachers can limit assignment submissions, drag & drop multiple files into empty modules, and use Respondus LockDown Browser with New Quizzes. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeJuly 10, 2020November 14, 2025
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Canvas Release Highlights for June 20, 2020

Students and teachers can customize most notification preferences in each course. Teachers can edit multiple assignment dates. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeJune 15, 2020November 14, 2025
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Student Presentations in Remote Learning Environments

Remote teaching introduces new logistics to consider for student presentations. Options for synchronous and asynchronous presentations bring opportunities to explore different formats.

Jennifer SutcliffeMay 11, 2020May 11, 2020
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Canvas

Canvas Release May 16, 2020 + New RCE is Here

The New Rich Content Editor (New RCE) feature is active in Summer 2020 and Fall 2020 courses and replaces the classic editor on July 18. Teachers can now publish courses from the dashboard.

Samuel TimmeMay 8, 2020May 21, 2020
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Canvas Release Highlights for April 18, 2020

Students and teachers can mute notifications course by course. Teachers see new links to SpeedGrader and Rubrics. New Quizzes allows partial credit on multiple answer questions.

Samuel TimmeApril 10, 2020November 14, 2025
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Canvas

Low-Tech Remote Teaching Solutions

Be prepared for any situation. These low-tech options and creative uses of familiar tools for remote teaching will engage students and create an online teaching, social, and cognitive presence.

Jennifer SutcliffeMarch 20, 2020March 20, 2020
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Canvas Release Highlights for March 21, 2020

Teachers see new originality score icons and have the option to hide the syllabus course summary. The new rich content editor autosaves content for one hour. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeMarch 13, 2020November 14, 2025

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