Canvas New Quizzes: Frequently Asked Questions
If you are creating a quiz in Canvas, we recommend you use the New Quizzes engine instead of Classic Quizzes. Got questions? Take a look through this FAQ.
If you are creating a quiz in Canvas, we recommend you use the New Quizzes engine instead of Classic Quizzes. Got questions? Take a look through this FAQ.
This article offers a summary of the differences between New Quizzes (now available in Canvas) and Classic Quizzes.
Canvas has a new quiz engine. Here are 8 reasons why you might be excited about making the move to New Quizzes!
Learning technologies like Poll Everywhere can help keep your class active and engaging.
Strategies to assist you and your students to have a better experience using Canvas Discussions for learning.
Poll Everywhere is integrated polling tool at USask. As you begin planning for the fall term, you may be considering how you will make use of formative assessment in your courses, including the use of Poll Everywhere.
Canvas can be used for replicating a “take-home” style of exam in a digital setting. Learn when to use this approach, and how to set it up for a smooth launch at exam time.
Tips for how to have students work together using technology.
Make your Zoom meetings more accessible with live captions
The shift to remote instruction during the pandemic proved that there is value to recording your lectures. This article dives into why this practice still holds value and how to do it.
Canvas has options for students to access tools and software with a single sign-on. Learn more about how that works in this article.
Understanding how students engage with online materials can help you predict student success.
How to create and use Groups on Canvas to encourage collaboration, social connections, and active learning.
Explore using Canvas to integrate the Learning Technology Ecosystem Principles. In this one, we look at the "Inclusive of learning-centred assessment" principle.
Using Canvas to help create authentic connections through asynchronous and synchronous activities such as discussions and live collaborations.
Once you’ve settled on the why and how of discussions in your course and have set up the initial discussion and guidelines for posting, let students know your plan for how you will be moderating the posts.
Learn how to post grades and feedback for students in Canvas.
Tips and help for Classic Quizzes in Canvas
Designing a new course in Canvas? This article will help you create a well-designed course and avoid making mistakes.
Encouraging students to do peer-reviews on Canvas for higher quality work.
Are you interested in using Zoom for online, synchronous learning? Here are a few things to consider.
Using breakout rooms in Zoom effectively to enhance learning activities.
When using Panopto to record lectures and slides, it is important to make multiple short videos rather than one long video.
What are the advantages of using Panopto instead of recording your slides in PowerPoint? Learn how to use Panopto to enhance learning.