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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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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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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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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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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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Canvas Release Highlights for March 2021

This release introduces new file link preview behaviors (inline preview by default, a download icon, an overlay display option). Teachers can reassign submissions. Students can submit webcam images.

Samuel TimmeMarch 16, 2021March 16, 2021
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Canvas

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, 2020April 10, 2020
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Canvas

CANVAS RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS FOR JULY 13, 2019

This release contains upgrades: customizable course and assignment level grade posting policies replace the muted assignment feature in the New Gradebook. The next feature release date is August 17th.

Samuel TimmeJuly 10, 2019July 10, 2019
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CANVAS RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS FOR FEBRUARY 16, 2019

This release contains upgrades: teachers can use Surface Pro stylus in SpeedGrader & restrict student view of answers, feedback, and more in Quizzes.Next. Canvas releases arrive every third Saturday.

Samuel TimmeFebruary 12, 2019February 12, 2019
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Canvas

CANVAS RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS FOR JANUARY 5 AND 26, 2019

This release contains upgrades: teachers can preview Commons materials, enter custom rubric comments, and edit moderated grading assignments more easily. Canvas releases arrive every third Saturday.

Samuel TimmeJanuary 22, 2019January 16, 2019
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Canvas

CANVAS RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS FOR OCTOBER 6, 2018

This release contains upgrades: document rotation in SpeedGrader, right-to-left language support, student review of dismissed alerts in list view. Canvas releases arrive every third Saturday.

Samuel TimmeOctober 1, 2018September 28, 2018
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CANVAS RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS FOR AUGUST 25, 2018

This release contains upgrades: teachers get appointment details in Calendar feeds and must unmute assignments to see submission details after grading anonymously. Canvas releases arrive every third Saturday.

Samuel TimmeAugust 24, 2018August 24, 2018
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