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What’s New in Canvas-Summer 2024

What’s New in Canvas-Summer 2024

by Thomas Keith | Jun 10, 2024 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos, Instructional design, Pedagogy, Services

The author wishes to thank his colleagues on the ATS Learning Design Team for their feedback, and Digital Pedagogy Fellow Kinley LaBerge for valuable assistance in the compilation of this post. Canvas has implemented features over the past months that can provide...
Optimize Your Canvas Course Structure for Seamless Navigation

Optimize Your Canvas Course Structure for Seamless Navigation

by Tessa May Webb | Apr 9, 2024 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos, Instructional design

Tired of your students not being able to find assignments or submission links in Canvas? Using the same format since you started teaching? Here are some suggestions on how you can make your Canvas courses more streamlined, efficient, and interesting, to make life...
Search for a Syllabus in Canvas

Search for a Syllabus in Canvas

by Joe Olivier | Mar 6, 2024 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos, Student

Did you know that you can search for a syllabus in Canvas? A syllabus can help inform your course selections by giving you a sense of course content, objectives, teaching approach, and more. It’s important to note that not all course syllabi are visible to all users,...
What’s New in Canvas – Winter 2024

What’s New in Canvas – Winter 2024

by Kinley LaBerge | Jan 12, 2024 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos

As the University of Chicago transitions into the winter quarter, course instructors should be aware of a few changes and improvements. Point Based Grading Schemes Editing Page Titles Updates the URLs Point Based Grading Schemes Course instructors now have the option...
Five Tips for Using Canvas as a Student

Five Tips for Using Canvas as a Student

by Kinley LaBerge | Oct 5, 2023 | Canvas, Canvas Features/Functions, How-tos, Student

UChicago Canvas is your one-stop shop for accessing and organizing your classes as a student at UChicago, but are you using it to its full potential? Ensuring that you’re comfortable and familiar with the platform will allow you to get the most out of your courses and...
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