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When we were young and dumb, we just created a sub-account structure that mimicked what we had in our SIS. We had our root account, of course, and under that we had the following 3 sub-accounts: * Elementary * Middle * High * Special Schools Under each we had additional sub-accounts for each school, organized…
At Beaverton School District we've been syncing Parent/Observer accounts from our SIS for several years. Many times, we've been asked how to do this, so I thought I'd go ahead and document it here. Then I can refer to this when asked in the future. Also, I'm eager to hear from the community your thoughts on our method. We…
ID Horror Stories: Put Poor Design to Rest What’s Included in This Post? • Research that supports good instructional design • Tips on how to design your courses to meet the needs of your learners • Examples of what good instructional design can look like in Canvas! EEEEKKKK! Have you ever felt like designing a Canvas…
There's nothing quite like trying to effectively address the giant elephant in the room, especially when that elephant is dressed bedazzled in pink sparkles (my ballroom dancing days make me well-versed in sparkles). But here we are, ready to talk about New Quizzes! Along with our new chief product officer, Shiren…
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As new terms begin, I often get the question on if and how to set up accommodations within New Quizzes. In this month's Dear Danielle video, I take a look at how to set up accommodations for the life of a Canvas course and how to re-open single attempts within New Quizzes. I hope this video equips you to provide your…
As many of you know, we send a Customer Satisfaction survey to our Admins twice a year asking for feedback on their Customer Success Manager or Customer Success Team. It is a very important time of year because this feedback helps us improve as a Customer Success organization and tailor our work to support the best…
Best Practices for Formative and Summative Assessments in Canvas What’s Included in This Post? • Formative Assessment Defined • Summative Assessment Defined • Best Pratices in Canvas for Formative and Summative Assessments Dr. Kristin (K.C.) Testerman, Team Lead, Learning Services Payton Halinger, Instructional Designer…
Webinars These webinars were created collaborative between Instructure and California Virtual Campus (CVC). While only those invited by CVC are able to attend the live webinars, anyone may view the recordings and resources. TopicRecordingResourcesWebinar #1: Designing & Defining CompetenciesRecording…
Hi all, We had 2 instructors call today panicked that they couldn't start their Zooms from Canvas. I did some digging and found that on certain computers when enhanced tracking protection is on in Firefox, Canvas can't make the connection to zoom and the error message is displayed. You can use another browser like Chrome,…