The January 20, 2021 Canvas Deploy fixed several behind-the-scenes bugs and added the ability to remove multiple hyperlinks at the same time in the New Rich Content Editor.
Category: Instructional Tools News & Updates
Canvas Release (January 2021)
In the January 16, 2021 Canvas Release, push notifications have been simplified and the feature flags have been changed to a dropdown menu and lock icon.
Canvas Deploy (January 6, 2021)
The January 6, 2021 Canvas Deploy fixed several behind-the-scenes bugs.
Canvas Media icon replaced with Studio
On December 22, 2020, the Canvas Media button in the Rich Content Editor will be removed to encourage the use of Studio for media needs. This change does not affect media previously created, uploaded, and/or shared using the Canvas Media button. In addition, all previously created content is still available through the Files link in … Continue reading Canvas Media icon replaced with Studio
Canvas Deploy (December 16, 2020)
The December 16, 2020 Canvas Deploy fixed several behind-the-scenes bugs.
Canvas Release (December 2020)
In the December 19, 2020 Canvas Release, newly recorded media is stored in the Files system and the Student View button displays as an icon in the top-right corner of supported individual Canvas pages.
Canvas Deploy (December 2, 2020)
The December 2, 2020 Canvas Deploy fixed several behind-the-scenes bugs and improved navigation of the course links and files sidebars.
Storage limits are coming to CyBox (Inside Iowa State)
Iowa State’s new three-year contract with Box — a Cloud data storage service branded internally as CyBox — ends the era of unlimited storage for the academic community. In fact, Iowa State needs to reduce its current data storage in CyBox by about one-third before July 1, 2021, to avoid paying overage costs. Read the … Continue reading Storage limits are coming to CyBox (Inside Iowa State)
Technology Updates (December 2, 2020)
December 2, 2020 updates include: Canvas Rich Content Editor, ISU AdminTools course conclusion, Webex, Turnitin, Panopto, Piazza, and FERPA Enforcement.
Canvas Release (November 2020)
In the November 21, 2020 Canvas Release, the Grade Change Activity log supports multi-parameter search fields to allow for more granular search functionality.