by Mathieu Plourde | Dec 6, 2016 | Featured
In recent years, video has taken over as the preferred way of sharing and accessing information online. Think about this for a minute: Streaming media now represents over 70% of the internet traffic in North America. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that many...
by Mathieu Plourde | Mar 3, 2016 | Known Issue
As stated in the Canvas Beta Release Notes (2015-11-09): SpeedGrader Firefox Crocodoc Annotations When an instructor uses Crocodoc annotations for a supported assignment submission type, the Firefox browser frequently removes the last annotated comment when updating...
by Mathieu Plourde | Jan 28, 2016 | Release Notes
Canvas@UD was upgraded to a new user interface on January 4, 2016, in time for winter term 2016. The main changes users will notice are (1) the presence of “cards” on the new dashboard and (2) the main menu moving from the top to the left of the screen. To...
by Mathieu Plourde | Jan 27, 2016 | Release Notes
As reported in the Canvas Release Notes, starting January 30, 2016, a small change will happen to the Previous and Next buttons in the Modules tool. When a user views a module item, the Previous and Next progression bar now always floats at the bottom of the screen....
by Mathieu Plourde | Aug 28, 2014 | Tips and Tricks
As the fall semester begins, IT staff members have received a number of inquiries related to notifications and sending announcements to students, especially with the growing number of instructors opting to use Canvas instead of Sakai. Below are some options and...