Teachers have new ways to manage grade schemes and new details for essay, file upload, and numeric questions in New Quizzes item analyses. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday each month.
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Canvas Release Highlights for March 2024
Teachers can select multiple values for each type of gradebook filter. New Quizzes item analyses include fill in the blank answer frequency charts. Canvas Releases arrive the third Saturday each month.
New Quizzes Transition – Spring ’24
Since the beginning of Spring ’24, Canvas’s New Quizzes tool has been available in all OPUS course shells in Emory’s…
Canvas Release Highlights for February 2024
Canvas Studio offers a new screen capture option. New Quizzes migrates classic practice quizzes as zero-point assignments, includes more details in its item analysis report, and can export item analyses.
Canvas Release Highlights for January 2024
New Quizzes Item Analysis includes categorization, matching, ordering, hot spot & formula questions. Canvas Studio Video Quiz reports are improved. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday each month.
Canvas Release Highlights for December 2023
When a teacher copies a New Quiz with a linked item bank into a course, the item bank is shared with the new course automatically. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday each month.
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.
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.
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…
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.
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.
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…