Media assignment submission in Canvas
Canvas assignments, provides several different submission types. One of those submission types is a media recording, which can be used for video and audio submissions. Canvas provides the opportunity for students to have the option to upload a video or audio file, or use Canvas…
Canvas System Update – 18 Jan 2020
These are the latest Canvas system updates that will become available from 18 January 2020. Please click on an update to expand and view the information. If you have any questions please submit a support ticket via the help menu in Canvas.
Preparing your Canvas Course for Semester Two
To help you prepare for Semester Two in Canvas, we’ve pulled together just four key resources: 1. Creating your Content in Module Development Area2. Importing and Publishing3. Introducing Canvas to ‘new’ students4. Training and support 1. Creating your Content in Module Development Area Starting to…
Dr John Topping: Feedback & ‘Feed Forward’ with Video and Audio Comments
Dr John Topping is a Lecturer in Criminology in the School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work, with research specialising in the area of policing. He has been using audio and video feedback for student assignments for years. We interviewed him about the benefits…
Canvas system Update – 21 Dec 2019
These are the latest Canvas system updates that will become available from 21 December 2019. Please click on an update to expand and view the information. If you have any questions please submit a support ticket via the help menu in Canvas.
Speedygrading With SpeedGrader
Canvas enables you to quickly and efficiently grade student assignments using Speedgrader. Grades given to students in Speedgrader will feed into the Canvas Gradebook where they can be viewed and edited if required. Note: The Canvas supplier advises that in order to maintain consistent formatting,…
Canvas System Update – 16 Nov 2019
These are the latest Canvas system updates that will become available from 16 November 2019. Please click on an update to expand and view the information. If you have any questions please submit a support ticket via the help menu in Canvas.
Submission displaying in Turnitin but not in Canvas?
Have you discovered submissions that are visible in Turnitin but not in Canvas? Or have students reported that they have submitted an assignment but it is not visible in Canvas? This has likely been caused by a student submitting directly through the Turnitin website, rather…
Canvas for Communication
Canvas includes a number of tools for instructors to use to communicate and interact with students through their module. Tools: Canvas Inbox for all personal communications with individual students, and for full class messages such as “Your assignment has been graded”. Conferences for virtual classes and…
Canvas System Update – 19 Oct 2019
These are the latest Canvas system updates that will become available from 19 October 2019. Please click on an update to expand and view the information. If you have any questions please submit a support ticket via the help menu in Canvas.
Module Development in Canvas
Canvas makes it easy to create and share engaging learning content and activities. When you log in to Canvas for the first time, you will see a number of Canvas courses on your dashboard. The following section describes the difference areas which you have access…
Canvas System Update – 21 Sept 2019
These are the latest Canvas system updates that will become available from 21 September 2019. Please click on an update to expand and view the information. If you have any questions please submit a support ticket via the help menu in Canvas.