News in Canvas
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More possibilities with 'Assign to' in Canvas – Now also in modules
Published Sep 10, 2024Canvas has expanded the usefulness of the "assign to" feature and added it to modules, pages, and discussions. It's now easier than ever to differentiate content for your students, as you're no longer...
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Canvas@KTH will be updated on November 17th
Published Nov 02, 2023Soon, Canvas@KTH will be updated to better fit in with teachers' use of Canvas. The training will function as before but with updated content. In the new version, there are learning objectives for the...
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Vote on improvements to Canvas until November 15
Published Oct 30, 2023Do you want to influence the development of Canvas in the coming six months? In that case, you can vote on various proposed improvements until November 15. The only requirement is that you have a Canv...
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Update of KTH Transfer to Ladok
Published Oct 16, 2023KTH Transfer to Ladok, the function that transfers grades in Canvas to Ladok, has been updated. The update applies to minor changes that improve user-friendliness. In addition, the guide materials for...
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Total grade is no longer shown to students in new course and examination rooms in Canvas
Published Aug 08, 2023Two 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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Vote on improvements to Canvas
Published Mar 29, 2023Do 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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A Canvas template for lifelong learning courses is now available
Published Mar 08, 2023E-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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Updated name format for course rooms on December 15
Published Dec 14, 2022On 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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Classic Quiz deadline postponed indefinitely
Published Nov 22, 2022Canvas 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, 2022Canvas 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, 2022On 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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Flipped Lunch 'n' Learn about new updates in Canvas ahead of HT22
Published Sep 05, 2022This autumn's first Lunch 'n' Learn was about updates and new features in Canvas. It was in so-called reverse ("flipped") format. An open Q&A session followed a pre-recorded presentation.
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Name change of role for registered students in course rooms in Canvas
Published Jun 17, 2022Soon, the description of registered students will change in the course room in Canvas. Registered students will be referred to as "Registered student" in course rooms, instead of being referred to as ...
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Collection of news about updated Canvas functions
Published Jun 17, 2022Since the autumn of 2021, several functions in Canvas have been updated. The features that have been updated include SpeedGrader and New Quizzes.
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Upcoming update of the names of course and examination rooms and their sections in Canvas
Published Jun 03, 2022Week 25, at the earliest, IT will make a minor name change on course and examination rooms in Canvas. Course rooms have the Ladok registration code in their names and examination rooms puts the course...
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The most important news in Canvas ahead of P3 VT22
Published Feb 01, 2022Do you work practically with education at KTH and have not had the time to update yourself on the news and new functionalities in Canvas at KTH? This webinar gives you a quick rundown ahead of the spr...
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Course rooms are linked to the start of the course instead of the period
Published Jan 18, 2022From Spring 2022, how the course room is handled in Canvas is based on the start date of the course instead of the period. This change affects how far in advance the course rooms are available for tea...
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Full implementation of KTH's course room template
Published Dec 21, 2021As of Spring, 2022 all new course rooms in Canvas comes with KTH's course room template. A more uniform design in Canvas makes it easier for both students and teachers as several courses have a simila...
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Classic Quiz will begin to be phased out in 2022
Published Dec 13, 2021Canvas currently has two quiz engines, Classic Quiz and New Quizzes. In 2022, you will no longer be able to create new Classic Quiz and in 2023, Classic Quiz will completely stop being supported by Ca...
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News collection on simplified Canvas features
Published Nov 10, 2021Canvas has updated some features to simplify their use. The features that have been updated are the question banks in New Quizzes, the accessibility checker, the notification settings and SpeedGrader ...
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