Customizable dashboard widgets give students a more personalized and actionable starting point in Canvas, helping them quickly see what matters most across their courses and get where they need to go faster.
Differentiation Tags help instructors personalize learning for every student. They make it simple to adapt instruction, communication, and grading to meet the unique needs of each learner—without adding unnecessary complexity.
Discussion Checkpoints allow instructors to require additional replies to peers, attach grades, use a rubric for those comments – fostering deeper engagement in discussion.
This feature allows student submissions to be sent to a document processing tool (e.g. Turnitin) for analysis, such as for originality or writing review.
Enhanced Rubrics improves the rubric creation and management process with drag and drop functionality and better visibility into where rubrics are being used.
Moves the New Quizzes experience into the same layer as the main Canvas page to create a more seamless experience and enable third party tools to work more reliably during assessments.
When both the Student Grades Page Learning Mastery Default and Student Learning Mastery Gradebook feature options are enabled, a Default Students to Learning Mastery course setting becomes available. This allows instructors to make the Learning Mastery tab the default student Grades view.
The Submission Stickers feature option allows instructors to add stickers to individual and group assignment submissions per attempt, offering an engaging way to provide feedback.
Canvas users can now request generated captions for videos created in Canvas’ Rich Content Editor (RCE). Searchable and navigable transcripts are also available, allowing students to more easily review and engage with video content.
This overlay provides information about videos not hosted in Canvas, for example to warn viewers that ads may be displayed when viewing video hosted on YouTube.
To enable a distraction-free and uninterrupted learning experience, you can migrate embedded YouTube videos in Canvas into Studio content.
