IgniteAI Summaries for Discussions
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Does the Summary and Insights check rubrics?
I was wondering is there a plan to have the AI to also check rubrics of the discussions. Currently I don't believe the summary or Insights look at the rubrics in a graded discussion board.
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Limit number of posts
Is there a limit to the number of posts to be able to make a summary? It seems that the summary does not work in forums with many interventions. Thanks
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Any plan for more interactions with Discussion Summaries
Hi, Thank you for adding AI generated summary in the discussion forums. Is there any guide how we can interact in the box? Can It find similar challenges that my students had in their assignments? Can I prompt it to read nan external rubric source and ask it to compare my student assignment with it? Some ideas to explore…
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Canvas AI Discussion Summary Tool Input Use
Hello! I can't find any information regarding input/output use with this tool. Are either the prompts entered or the summaries generated used for model training or public use/outputs in any way? We have been kicking the tires in our college and love this tool, hope to get it out of beta if it ticks all the ethical boxes!…
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Remove the AI Summarize button from Discussions as soon as possible.
I noticed the Summary button yesterday, and thankfully found out this was not available to students. This "feature" needs to be removed. Generative AI might have it's uses, but there is no reason for a student or instructor to use generative AI in a discussion forum. Generative AI without citation is plagiarism, and proper…
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Oddities with Discussion Summaries
We turned on the AI features and then had our teaching and learning folks kick the tires, and we discovered some very odd responses and turned them off. We’re concerned that the AI is conflating information from other Canvas institutions or other sources we’re not clear on. Example 1 We asked the AI tell us from a…
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What does Discussion Summaries read?
Hi all! I'm curious to know if the Discussion Summaries only reads and analyzes the direct replies to the prompt, or it can also include replies to a reply (nested comments) in its analysis. Does anyone know?
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General feedback - discussion summaries
Hi all, I was testing out some of the discussion summaries functionality and have this feedback: Scroll to summary on button click When the ‘Summarise’ button is first clicked, the generated summary might not be immediately visible if the main discussion post contains a lot of text. To improve user experience, the screen…
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Discussion Summaries • FAQ
This one-page overview provides a summary of Discussion Summaries in Canvas. View the PDF in Google Drive
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Discussion Summaries • Change Log
This document indicates feature updates in the Discussion Summaries project. The release date indicates the date the features will be available in the production environment. All noted updates can be tested in the beta environment in advance of its announced release date. * 2025-04-23 * 2025-03-12 2025-04-23 New Features…
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Discussion Summaries • General Timeline
Last updated: 2024.07.18 [Details Coming Soon] 2024-07-17 Available in Production NEXT TBD LATER TBD
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Feature Preview Overview: Discussion Summaries
* Summary * Availability * Configuration * Account and Course Setup * Course-Level Features Summary Discussion Summarization uses a Generative AI model to provide instructors summaries of key points, questions, and ideas in a discussion thread. This feature is designed to save educators time and to allow discussions to be…