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Ready, Set, Launch! Our newest Ready-Made Template Suite Update What’s Included in This Post? • About our new templates • Sneak peeks • About our team’s collaborative process Another year has come and gone and it’s time to update you on our Ready-Made Template (RMT) Suite. If you don’t already know about our RMTs, you’re…
Recently, I have been getting questions on where to find information regarding the transition to New Quizzes. In this month's Dear Danielle video, I take a look at where to find New Quizzes transition resources to help empower your institution to make the transition plan that will work best for you and your users. Just as…
What You Wish You Knew As a New Canvas Admin Gathering Ideas for Canvas Certified Admin What’s Included in This Post? • We're building Canvas Certified Admin (yay!) • We want to hear what your advice to new admins is • We have a few ways you can share your ideas Are you a Canvas Admin? Have you helped to roll out a small…
Typography is an important aspect of our web interfaces and helps us express creativity and meaning when we are communicating our content to our students. The fonts we choose can help us deliver our messages, and they can even evoke reactions from our readers. An especially important aspect of typography and fonts in…
Turn the Page on Your Canvas Course Tips, strategies, and best practices for closing the semester (or end-of-year) What’s Included in This Post? • Tips and strategies for end-of-year processes • Pro-tips from the ID team Every course we teach tells its own story; some are filled with admiration and successes, while others…
CSS borders are really fun and a great way to easily enhance your Canvas pictures. The reality is that you can put a border around anything - a paragraph, a , a picture or video, a heading, and so on. But we'll focus on pictures. CSS borders allow you to specify the style (e.g. a straight line, dotted, dashed, etc.), a…
Teacher Appreciation Giveaway Canvas’s Instructional Design Team Sticks With You! What’s Included in This Post? • Puns for Days • How to Use Stickers in a Canvas • FREE Stickers for Your Canvas Course Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! Our ID team is made up of 16 former educators, and we know how much it means to be…
2022 Learning Services Teacher Appreciation Giveaway Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We are so excited to celebrate you this week! Each day, Instructure’s Learning Services team will shower you with our gratitude for all that you do! What’s Happening This Week?Check out this incredible graphic to learn more about the…
I constantly get questions like "one of my faculty members cannot access or see this part of Canvas. Why is that?", and many times it comes down to the user's Permissions and Roles. In this month's Dear Danielle video, I take a look at how to evaluate and set up different Roles and Permissions to ensure users are accessing…
The Dos and Don’ts of Icon Maker What’s Included in This Post? • ID Best Practices for the New Icon Maker • Do and Don’t Examples for the new Icon Maker @Laurie_Norris and I are so excited to share the newest feature coming to your Rich Content Editor (RCE)-- the Icon Maker! Since this amazing feature launched this…