Updates to Canvas were released on June 22. To see all the new features and fixed bugs, view the complete June Release Notes. Continue reading “Canvas: June updates”
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Canvas June updates
Updates to Canvas were released on June 1. To see all the new features and fixed bugs, view the complete June Release Notes. Continue reading “Canvas June updates”
New Canvas Gradebook coming Aug. 19
On Monday, Aug. 19, the New Gradebook will be activated in Canvas. The New Gradebook offers a number of enhanced features including:
- A better user experience addressing user-suggested improvements
- More flexible and intuitive grading
- Improved accessibility support Continue reading “New Canvas Gradebook coming Aug. 19”
May 7 webinar: Get started captioning with 3Play Media
Do you use online video in your courses? If so, this webinar is for you. Closed captions not only help make your video accessible to those with disabilities, but they also can improve attention, focus and comprehension for all students, adding value and improving the quality of your course materials.
At 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 7, join 3Play Media, a university-approved vendor for transcription and captioning services, for a 30-minute webinar that will highlight the advantages of video captions and how you can use their tools and services to add captions to your videos, including their integration with K-State’s Mediasite video platform. The presentation will be followed by a brief Q&A, so bring your questions! Registration is required.
Canvas summer and fall 2019 courses have been created
The Automatic Course Creation for summer and fall 2019 is now complete. Course shells (with the exception of 900-level courses) have been created in Canvas. Student rosters will automatically be kept in sync with KSIS, with student drop/adds happening in near real-time. Changes to the course in KSIS will be reflected in the K-State Online course. To have a 900-level course created, contact the IT Help Desk.
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Canvas March updates
Updates to Canvas were released on March 30. To see all the new features and fixed bugs, view the complete March Release Notes. Continue reading “Canvas March updates”
Canvas March updates
Updates to Canvas were released on March 9. To see all the new features and fixed bugs, view the complete March Release Notes. Continue reading “Canvas March updates”
New Gradebook available in Canvas
by Information Technology Services
During spring 2019, instructors can opt-in to use Canvas’ New Gradebook. The New Gradebook offers a number of enhanced features including:
- improved accessibility support
- a better user experience
- more flexible and intuitive grading
Continue reading “New Gradebook available in Canvas”
Canvas February updates
by Information Technology Services
Updates to Canvas were released on Feb. 16. To see all the new features and fixed bugs, view the complete February Release Notes.
Reminder: Any hyperlinks in courses or websites that link to public.online.ksu.edu need to be changed to canvas.ksu.edu. Continue reading “Canvas February updates”
Canvas January updates
by Information Technology Services
Updates to Canvas were released on Jan. 26. To see all the new features and fixed bugs, view the complete January Release Notes. Continue reading “Canvas January updates”