Has any school gone ahead and added this feature themselves? We know there is a 3rd party LTI tool.
Please tell me more...
Hi @patfm!
This was recently added for institutions using a feature called "Profiles". If you use Profiles and your admin enables the setting "Enable name pronunciations" in Account Settings, then users can provide the pronunciation of their names by editing their profile.
I hope this is helpful!
Jen
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