Introducing Google Apps LTI 1.3

Over the last several years, Instructure has been working with Google to improve the Google Apps LTI for Canvas. On June 1, 2021, the new Google Apps LTI 1.3 will be available. This update offers improved integration with Canvas, giving educators a faster, simpler way...

Canvas Approved External Tools (LTI Tools)

Note: These are the current external tools that have been reviewed and approved to be integrated into Canvas at the account level. You may use these tools in support of your teaching. Some of these tools may require that you work with the vendor to get access and...

Wiris Editor Buttons added to Canvas@UD

Two new LTI tools have been whitelisted for Canvas@UD. They are both editor buttons, which means that, once you install them, they will be available whenever you are working in the Canvas Rich Text (html) Editor. The Wiris Math Editor is another way to put...

Sites vs. Sections in Canvas

If you teach more than one section of the same course, should you request a single Canvas site, or one for each section? Yes. Either strategy can work well. Let’s look at each to see how the workflows differ.   “I was able to use the Canvas Utility to...