Hey everyone! If you missed all the gradebook drama over the summer, welp, you missed it. All bugs are fixed now and I’m happy to report all is working fine. In short: Mute Grades = Hide Grades. So–if you’ve been muting grades, know that the new terminology is to Hide […]
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Howdy makers! Every now and then an instructor wants to put information in their Canvas Course about the Maker Lab. I figured since I work in both the lab AND with Canvas, I would just make things a bit easier for you. Now you can find a ready-made page you […]
If you’re planning to merge sections in your hybrid or online class in Canvas, be aware that there are restrictions you need to be aware of. Jeff Kosko has created a great resource on how to navigate the rules and do it right. Click here for the guide.
We get this a lot in the Ed Tech Center, so here’s a very short video on how to get what you want on the Canvas Dashboard. It’s the first place to look for a course, but every now again, a class just doesn’t make the cut. Call us or […]
Accessibility is a big deal and making sure that students can see, hear, and participate in your online class is one of the most important things you can do to ensure their learning and success. Here’s a short video on how to use a handy tool we’ve included in the […]
Watch our video on importing/transferring content to your new course shell. For more on this, see our How-To Guide: Copy a Class from a Previous Semester.
You might have noticed that a new Menu Item has appeared on your Canvas Course Navigation. This new Course Evaluation option is not a new tool and does not replace existing Class Climate emails, but assists with reminding students when appropriate during the semester. There isn’t anything there now, but […]
We just found an outstanding guide on connecting all those publisher tools you use with Canvas and wanted to share it with all you Canvas users. Check it out by clicking here.
The Office of Assessment, Evaluation and Institutional Outcomes wants YOU, yes you, to help gather data on student progress by using outcomes. Canvas makes it easy to apply institutional learning outcomes to your class assignments and quizzes and send anonymous student data for tracking. They’ve put together an easy guide […]
Hey there Canvas users! Did you know you can add a fun GIF to your course image? Dave Krug figured this out and created a video to show you how to do it. (Also, if you want to remove your color overlay so you can see those pretty gifs, just […]
