Canvas Feature Updates

Welcome back for Fall 2022! Over the summer, we enabled a number of new features in Canvas. Here a list of the recently enabled features, with links to resources:

Enhanced Gradebook Filters

Provides enhanced filtering options in the Canvas gradebook. Allows you to select and manage condition types and conditions used in a gradebook filter and enable or disable a filter. Click here for more information.

Final Grade Override

Allows you to alter the final grade for the entire course without changing scores for assignments. Click here for more information.

Discussions/Announcements Redesign

Enhances the Canvas experience within Discussions and Announcements. Click here for more information.

New Course and User Analytics

Show new analytics for course and user data and more robust reporting tools at course level. Click here for more information.

Rich Content Editor (RCE) Icon Maker

Manage a library of custom icons from the RCE (Rich Content Editor). Click here for more information.

Emojis in Submission Comments

Adds an emoji picker that allows students and teachers to add emojis to their submission comments.

If you have any questions, please reach out to your Educational Technologist, or contact edtech@pugetsound.edu.

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