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  • Programme rooms in Canvas are launched on August 14

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    Published Aug 14, 2023

    During the spring, a project to introduce programme rooms in Canvas has been underway. During Monday (14/8), the programme rooms in Canvas are in place for the autumn semester, and they replace the pr...

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  • Total grade is no longer shown to students in new course and examination rooms in Canvas

    Published Aug 08, 2023

    Two settings in Canvas have been changed, which affects all new course and examination rooms. The rooms will no longer show a total grade (calculated total and letter grade) for students. Additionally...

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  • E-learning: Information before summer and the start of the semester

    Published Jun 22, 2023

    During the summer you can email E-learning as usual, but the possibilities for handling locked examinations in computer rooms (KTH Digicertus Exam) are limited. Before the start of the semester, we ho...

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  • ChatGPT and other generative AI technology – possibilities and challenges

    Published May 30, 2023

    The public launch of the chatbot ChatGPT in late 2022 significantly heightened awareness about generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its potential. Consequently, it is reshaping our perceptions ...

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  • Promoting learning and preventing cheating

    Published May 22, 2023

    How can teachers, students and institutions take measures to prevent cheating and, at the same time, promote learning? Viggo Kann and Camilla Björn from the School of Electrical Engineering and Comput...

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  • Vote on improvements to Canvas

    Published Mar 29, 2023

    Do you want to influence the development of Canvas in the coming six months? In that case, you can vote on various proposed improvements during a period in April. The only requirement is that you have...

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  • KTH introduces programme rooms in Canvas in the autumn

    Published Mar 24, 2023

    In autumn KTH will work in a new way with programme communication. Programme rooms in Canvas will be introduced, and together with information on the Student Web, will replace the current programme we...

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  • A Canvas template for lifelong learning courses is now available

    Published Mar 08, 2023

    E-learning has developed a template that is adapted for courses within the framework of lifelong learning. The template can be downloaded from Canvas Commons and contains, among other things, resource...

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  • KTH Digicertus Exam, information for spring 2023

    Published Jan 25, 2023

    The solution for examinations in computer rooms with locked computers has been named KTH Digicertus Exam. Lockdown orders are still made via email to IT support, but will be handled by the Education O...

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  • New version of the Personal menu is launched in three steps

    Published Jan 19, 2023

    A new version of KTH's Personal menu is under development. The new version will mainly affect you who have the role of "student" or "teacher" in a course at KTH. The launch of the new version will tak...

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  • Updated name format for course rooms on December 15

    Published Dec 14, 2022

    On December 15, a change will be made to how course rooms are named in Canvas. After feedback from users, we now include the short name ("kortnamn") from Kopps in the name to make it easier to disting...

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  • We are looking for teachers who want to test the new Personal menu

    Published Dec 13, 2022

    Are you a teacher at KTH and curious about testing the new Personal menu? Then you can become our beta tester and give us your feedback. Both big and small are welcome. Read more about how it's done.

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  • Locked examination in computer rooms, information for administrators

    Published Dec 08, 2022

    The solution for examinations in computer rooms with lockdown is now in long-term management. Before the exam periods in December and January, you can, as administrative support for examination in a c...

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  • E-learning: Information before holidays and the start of the semester

    Published Dec 05, 2022

    During Christmas and New Year you can email E-learning as usual, our response times are normal. Before the start of the semester, we hold two workshops and an opportunity for drop-in. In addition, our...

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  • About examination period 2 and re-exam period 1, autumn 2022

    Published Nov 30, 2022

    Here is a summary of information with reminders and tips on skills development and online resources for the re-exam period 1, 19–22 December 2022 and the second exam period 9–14 and 16 January 2023.

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  • Classic Quiz deadline postponed indefinitely

    Published Nov 22, 2022

    Canvas wants users to start using New Quiz because it's a great tool, not because they're forced to. They have therefore removed the Classic Quiz deadline while they improve New Quiz. KTH is waiting f...

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  • Do you teach using flipped classroom and want to try Canvas Studio?

    Published Nov 17, 2022

    Canvas Studio is an interactive video service that is well suited for flipped classrooms. Right now, Canvas Studio is being evaluated with the goal of promoting and facilitating students' interaction ...

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  • Change to default due time in Canvas

    Published Oct 26, 2022

    On Monday, 31 October, the default due time in Canvas will change from 23:59 to 19:00. The default due time is the time that is pre-filled when you as a teacher choose the due date for an assignment. ...

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  • How do students study video material in teaching?

    Published Oct 17, 2022

    Do students use instructional video as we think, or do they do it in other ways, and if so, how? What is the importance of video for inclusion? What does it mean that today’s students study videos ins...

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  • About examination period 1, autumn 2022

    Published Sep 27, 2022

    Here is a summary of information with reminders and tips on skills development and online resources for the first exam period of the academic year 2022–2023.

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