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Release Notes

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
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Assessment

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 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 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
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 December 2022

The New Quizzes tool now uses the Canvas rich content editor (replacing its separate RCE). Instructure removed Unsplash image search within Canvas. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday each month.

Samuel TimmeDecember 22, 2022January 11, 2023
Assessment

New Quizzes Community of Practice

Call for participants: New Quizzes community of practice during the Spring 2023 term. We will host four meetings and encourage online communication about New Quizzes users’ experiences with the tool.

Samuel TimmeNovember 16, 2022January 23, 2023
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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 November 2021

Students see unread indicator dots for new assignment & rubric feedback. Teachers see text submission word counts in SpeedGrader. Canvas releases occur the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeNovember 15, 2021November 15, 2021
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Release Notes

Canvas Release Highlights for August 2021

Teachers see a new tab in New Analytics displaying online “attendance” (daily activity for each student). Teachers can preview RCE accessibility notifications. Teachers can print from New Quizzes.

Samuel TimmeAugust 18, 2021August 19, 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
Pen writing on ruled paper
Release Notes

Canvas Release Highlights for June 2021

Teachers can save comments to reuse in SpeedGrader submission comments. New Quizzes offers improved item bank management. Feature releases come to Canvas the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeJune 16, 2021June 16, 2021

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