Canvas updates happen every four weeks, some are bug fixes or minor enhancements and others are background changes to improve the flow of data in Canvas. We check the releases before and after the upgrade to ensure everything is working…
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Canvas Release 17/08/2019
In this update, there have been some changes to the student mobile app on both iOS and Android devices. Assignments Details Redesign (Student Android and iOS devices v6.6) The Assignment Details page has been redesigned to display all assignment information,…
Canvas Release 11/05/2019
We skipped that last release cycle because many of the changes implemented by Canvas were background changes. In this months update Canvas have been busy updating the mobile app, and there’s lots of new features for both staff and students.…
Canvas Release 30/03/2019
Canvas Updates We have summarised the most relevant changes for students and academic staff for the March update below. There have also been a number of accessibility updates improving the Canvas experience for screen reader applications. Content Link Error The…
Canvas Release 16/02/2019
Canvas Updates In this months update, Canvas have made improvements to the rich content editor allowing you to view file thumbnail images before adding them. Fixes have also been deployed to resolve issues with peer assessment and blueprint courses. File…
Canvas Release 26/01/2019
Canvas Updates In this months update, the Turnitin framework tool has been further developed to include anonymous marking. Rubrics have also been updated to include additional text comments. Turnitin Anonymous Marking Anonymous marking is now supported with both the Canvas…
Canvas Release 08/12/2018
Canvas Updates We have summarised the most relevant changes for students and academic staff for the December update below. There have also been a number of accessibility updates improving the Canvas experience for screen reader applications. Rich Content Editor –…
Canvas Release 17/11/2018
The majority of updates in this release centred around background updates. There have also been several updates to the mobile apps, introducing some really useful features such as file search, the ability to annotate on images and . Mobile Updates…
Canvas Release 27/10/2018
In this update, rubric free-form comments have been updated to work more effectively. In the student mobile app a search feature has been added to files; and in the teacher app, the content editor now allows tutors to select files…
Canvas Release 06/10/2018
In this release, annotations added via speedgrader to student work can be anonymised. This allows the name of the marker to remain anonymous when feedback is released to students. Canvas have also introduced the ability to rotate docviewer speedgrader documents,…