{"id":1470,"date":"2019-05-17T08:30:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T12:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/?p=1470"},"modified":"2019-05-16T17:52:21","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T21:52:21","slug":"updates-and-integrations-summer-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.fau.edu\/canvas\/2019\/05\/17\/updates-and-integrations-summer-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates and Integrations &#8211; Summer 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the end of the Spring 2019 semester, we enabled the New Canvas Gradebook and installed a couple of new tools for in-course badging and videoconferencing. Below are some notes on these updates and links to documentation to help you get started with them. For help with any of the tools below, please<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/helpdesk.fau.edu\/TDClient\/Requests\/ServiceCatalog?CategoryID=1326\"><strong>submit a ticket<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or book a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/techevents.fau.edu\/appointments\/lms\"><strong>personalized appointment<\/strong><\/a><strong>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">New Canvas Gradebook<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve looked at a Canvas gradebook in the last week, you may have already noticed the switch to the new version. Along with updates to its general interface, the new gradebook features functions for adjusting late policies for your assignments, grade statuses, and filtering\/sorting options. Linked below are a few documents to guide you through these changes and show you how to take advantage of the updated functionality of the new gradebook.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-16554-4152813659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How do I use the New Gradebook<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fau.edu\/canvas\/gradebookComparison.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Old vs New Comparison Chart<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-16570-4152814114\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SpeedGrader in the New Gradebook<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-16569-4152826329\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Late Submission Policy<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-16568-4152826328\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Missing Submission Policy<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-16542-4152814170\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sort and Display Student Names<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-16541-4152814167\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grade Book Column Filtering<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-16563-4152815124\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using Colored Grading Statuses<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/docs\/DOC-10460-canvas-instructor-guide-table-of-contents#jive_content_id_New_Gradebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Additional help documents<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Badgr<\/h2>\n<p>Another tool that we recently installed across all courses in Canvas is\u00a0<strong>Badgr<\/strong>. This tool allows you to assign badges for completing modules within a Canvas course. Simply group your course content into modules and click on the\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Badges&#8221;<\/strong> link in the course&#8217;s navigation menu. You&#8217;ll have to create an account in order to upload and design badges. Once that is done, you&#8217;ll be able to choose a badge issuer in your course and begin to assign badges to your course&#8217;s modules.<\/p>\n<p>For more information please visit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/badgr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/badgr.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/badgr.com\/en-us\/canvas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Badgr and Canvas<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Cisco Webex Education Connector<\/h2>\n<p>The\u00a0WebEx integration\u00a0in Canvas has changed.\u00a0WebEx\u2019s\u00a0new Education Connector, which replaces<strong>\u00a0&#8220;MEETS for\u00a0WebEx,&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0has been installed. This new integration will allow students and instructors to have a more streamlined\u00a0WebEx\u00a0experience.\u00a0Look for <strong>&#8220;Cisco Webex&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0in your course menu.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><span class=\"eop\"><strong>&#8220;Meets for WebEx&#8221; will retire on May 10, 2019.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"normaltextrun\">New features include:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"eop\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>WebEx\u00a0Education Connector, called &#8220;<strong>Cisco\u00a0WebEx<\/strong>&#8221; in your course menu\n<ul>\n<li>Remember to update your course and syllabus wording;\u00a0<strong><u>MEETS for WebEx<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0should simply become\u00a0<strong><u>WebEx.<\/u><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>An Office Hour Scheduler so you can conduct online office hours easily<\/li>\n<li>WebEx\u00a0Teams, which allows your students an easy way to connect and do group work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You still have access to all your current favorite WebEx features.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please review our Cisco WebEx written and video documents below to learn how to enable and set up WebEx sessions in your Canvas courses.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fau.edu\/canvas\/ciscoWebExLTI_techDoc.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PDF on how to setup and schedule sessions with Cisco Webex<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Cisco Webex LTI: Setup<\/h4>\n<div style=\"margin: 0 auto;width: 50%\"><div class=\"h5p-content\" data-content-id=\"13\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Cisco Webex LTI: Scheduling<\/h4>\n<div style=\"margin: 0 auto;width: 50%\"><div class=\"h5p-content\" data-content-id=\"14\"><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the end of the Spring 2019 semester, we enabled the New Canvas Gradebook and installed a couple of new tools for in-course badging and videoconferencing. 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