
What’s New in Canvas?
As Queen’s University Belfast prepares to welcome students and staff for the upcoming academic year, several exciting updates have been
Collaborate with Lucidchart and Lucidspark in Canvas
From September 2025, Lucid will be available in Canvas. Lucid seamlessly embeds into your course and can be navigated within
Numbas Integration with Canvas Retirement
Over the last few years, there have been two ways to use Numbas within our instance of Canvas: Numbas using
Copying Panopto recordings to another Canvas course
Lecture recordings should generally be re-recorded for each new cohort of students. However, some Panopto videos, such as welcome videos
Providing Clear Assignment Guidance in Canvas
Why Clear Assignment Instructions Are Essential Assignment clarity directly impacts student confidence and performance. Without clear instructions, students may feel
Enhancing the PGR Student Experience
There are many different digital tools at QUB that can be used to enhance the PGR experience online. There is
Mobius integrated into Canvas
Mobius is a learning platform developed by DigitalEd that can be used for creating and deploying online STEM courses. This
MATLAB Grader integrated into Canvas
We have some great news for anyone who uses MATLAB in their teaching: MATLAB grader is now integrated in Canvas!
Canvas VLE Templates
About the Templates ℹ️ Minimum standard guidelines have been created to ensure all Canvas VLE courses offer a good and
Desktop Assessment and Feedback Utilities
The adoption of Canvas as the Virtual Learning Environment at Queen’s has brought many benefits for assessment and feedback. Student











