Canvas@UD Newsletter | May 2024 edition

In this edition, read about LMS policy updates, LTI updates, Discussions UI enforcement, end-of-semester prep, summer workshops, 10-day accessibility challenges, and much more.

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Summer 2024 Canvas Course Sites Available Starting April 30

If you are teaching in the Summer 2024 term, please check for Canvas course sites in the Unpublished section of your Canvas Dashboard starting Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Details to review your sites and request any changes can be found in Canvas Course Information for a...
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Faculty: 10-Day Accessibility Challenges This Summer!

All of us have a responsibility to make the University’s digital content accessible to everyone.

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Third-Party External Tool Integrations: Updates Summer 2024

As discussed in a prior edition of the Canvas@UD Newsletter, several Canvas external tool integrations are scheduled for LTI 1.1 to LTI 1.3 migration.  This version upgrade is recommended to meet the latest learning tools standards.  Core functionality and features...
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New Poll Everywhere feature & UD’s Privacy Policy

Please review this update concerning the Poll Everywhere Attendance Management feature.

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CANVAS@UD NEWS

Canvas Release Notes – April 20, 2024

A Canvas production update will occur on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Check out the full release notes.  Production updates occur on third Saturday of each month, and the next planned update is Saturday, May 18, 2024.  Updates in the current release include: Course...

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Gradescope Pilot Update 2, Spring 2024

The Gradescope pilot availability is coming to an end.  Gradescope is a platform for assignment and exam submission, grading, and analytics.  It integrates with Canvas to facilitate the grading of hand-written assignments including exams and coding assignments.  This...

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Canvas Release Notes – March 16, 2024

A Canvas production update will occur on Saturday, March 16, 2024.  Check out the full release notes.  Production updates occur on third Saturday of each month, and the next planned update is Saturday, April 20, 2024.  Updates in the current release include: Gradebook...

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LMS Guidelines, Practices and Procedures
Third Party Tool Integrations

LMS Policy Updates for Enrollment and Non-Catalog Sites

by | April 3, 2024 | Featured | 0 Comments

Starting June 1, 2024, two policies outlined in the LMS Guidelines, Practices and Procedures document will be updated. Enrollment of Additional Faculty or Administrative Personnel:  Requests submitted by the instructor of record, Dean, or Department Chair to enroll...
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Canvas Discussions Redesign Enforced Starting 2024 Summer

by | January 25, 2024 | Featured | 0 Comments

Available since 2021 as a feature preview, the Canvas Discussions Redesign will be enforced beginning in the 2024 Summer term.  Canvas has announced it will enforce the redesign on July 20, 2024, so Canvas@UD plans to enforce the update on May 29 to provide...
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Gradescope Integration into Canvas Pilot

by | January 18, 2024 | Featured | 0 Comments

IT-ATS is piloting Gradescope, an online grading tool, for evaluation during the 2023-2024 academic year.  Gradescope will be available to all UD instructors and integrated into Canvas.  Integration into Canvas, training sessions and support documentation are in...
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Introducing a New Canvas External Tools Webpage

by | January 8, 2024 | Featured | 0 Comments

The current web page listing of Canvas external tools on the Canvas gateway page needed a makeover!  The improved interface of the new external tools web page hopes to provide a more organized and meaningful resource about tools integrated into Canvas and approved for...
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Third-Party External Tool Integrations: Updates Winter 2024

by | October 30, 2023 | Featured | 0 Comments

As discussed in the February 23 edition of the Canvas@UD Newsletter, several Canvas external tool integrations are scheduled for LTI 1.1 to LTI 1.3 migration.  This version upgrade is recommended to meet the latest learning tools standards.  Core functionality and...
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