What’s New in CarmenCanvas (July 2017)

The annual Canvas conference, Instructure, takes place next week! This means that exciting updates will be announced and/or released following the conference. This update summarizes some of the updates that were rolled out in CarmenCanvas in July.

For more information, review the release notes from:

For Everyone

  • You can now copy content pages
  • Files and links are now displayed alphabetically in the Rich Content Editor sidebar
  • The default Canvas font size has been bumped up to 16px
  • The default Canvas icons have been updated, and tweaks may continue to happen in the near future

For Instructors

  • You can now copy assignments – all settings except for peer review, differentiated dates, as well as some LTI settings will be carried over
  • Restricting student access to between specified start and end dates now works correctly