Archive for January, 2017
Canvas Update – January 28th, 2017
Every three weeks, Canvas releases new features, updates to existing features, and bug fixes to our platform. In this production release, course imports now support SCORM content. Behavior clarifications have also been updated in MasteryPaths, Grading Periods, Pages, and Quizzes functionality. In the Dashboard, No Submission and On Paper assignments don’t display in the To Do list […]
Common myWPI requests and (how to accomplish in) Canvas
At the start of every term/semester, we receive many requests asking for assistance in copying prior content into a new site, merging Blackboard sites into “MASTER” sites, adding TAs/graders/PLAs, and bringing back a prior offering to have available for reference, or for a student to make up an incomplete. Many instructors were frustrated that they couldn’t […]
Canvas Update – January 7th, 2017
Every three weeks, Canvas releases new features, updates to existing features, and bug fixes to our platform. In this production release, instructors can display recent announcements as part of a Front Page course home page and view the updated Rich Content Editor sidebar in Pages and the Syllabus. Instructors also have additional close date verifications when […]
