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Understanding How to Restrict Students’ View of Quiz Results In New Quizzes

We have received emails from instructors stating that the settings for restricting student quiz results in New Quizzes is not…

John WillinghamSeptember 25, 2024September 25, 2024
Release Notes

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.

Samuel TimmeMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024
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, 2023August 25, 2023
Release Notes

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
Release Notes

Canvas Release Highlights for April 2023

All users can download transcripts for captioned Studio media. Teachers can grade New Quizzes one question at a time, set Studio playback start time, and share NQ item banks and sort grades in new ways.

Samuel TimmeApril 10, 2023April 10, 2023
Release Notes

Canvas Release Highlights for March 2023

Canvas Studio’s caption editing interface features several improvements. Canvas Gradebook has a new feature allowing teachers and TAs to upload files as assignment submissions on behalf of students.

Samuel TimmeMarch 16, 2023March 28, 2023
Release Notes

Canvas Release Highlights for April 2022

Teachers can see new analytics details in Canvas Studio, change times in Assignment Bulk Editor, apply scores to ungraded submissions for multiple assignments, make icons, and add emojis in SpeedGrader comments.

Samuel TimmeApril 14, 2022April 14, 2022
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Release Notes

Canvas Release Highlights for March 2022

In March 2022, all users will see a new interface in the equation editor. Teachers may enable an enhanced gradebook filter feature preview.

Samuel TimmeMarch 10, 2022March 10, 2022
Canvas Gradebook

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, 2022March 3, 2022
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Release Notes

Canvas Release Highlights for January 2022

Collapsed course menu persists across courses. Canvas warns about unsaved submission comments. New Quizzes matching questions offer scoring options. Releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeJanuary 12, 2022January 13, 2022
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Release Notes

Canvas Release Highlights for October 2021

Course navigation menus remain visible on long pages, may have own scroll bars. RCE shows accessibility notifications. Teachers can search gradebook by assignment. Releases arrive on the third Saturday each month.

Samuel TimmeOctober 11, 2021November 15, 2021
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Release Notes

Canvas Release Highlights for July 2021

SMS text message notifications cease. Instructure begins scheduled maintenance windows on 1st & 3rd Thursdays in early morning hours. Small improvements come to New Quizzes, Gradebook, & HTML editor.

Samuel TimmeJuly 12, 2021July 12, 2021

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