Archive for August, 2016
Canvas Update – August 27th, 2016
Every three weeks, Canvas releases new features, updates to existing features, and bug fixes to our platform. In this production release (August 27), instructors can add images to Dashboard course cards and easily move an existing event to another calendar. Instructors and other course conference moderators can use live captioning in Conferences (using the BigBlueButton tool). […]
Not sure if your course is in myWPI or Canvas?
Check out our searchable course list for all Fall courses! Faculty: Did you move your materials to Canvas but don’t see your course in the list? Please contact us to be added!
New Canvas Workshops Added!
To help get you ready for the Fall term, we’ve added some additional Canvas trainings. Check them out on our Workshops page!
Updated SpeedGrader Interface!
Canvas just released some exciting new updates to the SpeedGrader interface! Due to popular demand, Canvas has moved around the tools you use most in SpeedGrader to make your grading process even more efficient. Check out the new interface: The icons, starting from the left side are: 1) Go back to Gradebook 2) Mute Assignment […]
Canvas Update – August 6, 2016
Every three weeks, Canvas releases new features, updates to existing features, and bug fixes to our platform. In this Production release (August 6, 2016), instructors can exclude assignments from a student’s final grade and save comments as drafts in SpeedGrader. This release also brings a SpeedGrader interface update for instructors, though no functionality has been affected. […]