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Assignment Enhancements Users

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12/23/19


Assignment Enhancements: Student (Beta)

Improvements to the student assignment experience is available in the beta environment.

10/17/20

Assignment Enhancements - Student is generally available for all Canvas accounts in the production environment.

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Assignment Enhancements feature development is ongoing and updated every two weeks. For the latest updates, view the Change Log link in the sidebar.

Fixed bugs for Assignment Enhancements are included in Known Issues.

Assignment Enhancements Users Discussions

Assignment Enhancements Users questions and discussion forum

We've been keeping an eye on the assignment enhancement developments for some time now. The feature has undergone some significant development since its first iteration and I think these changes work really well. We hope to release this in the new ac...

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I had a consult with a faculty member, and he mentioned the placement of the rubric on the Assignment page in Student View because it is not in an optimal location. If a faculty member has a detailed assignment description and a lengthy rubric, then ...

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Can we configure the submission type choices to reorder them, or omit/move Office and prefer Google? When we test, the Google option is hidden behind the kebab menu. We generally avoid Office, although it is technically an option for our people.

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Hi allFor the Assignment Enhacement feature, the language used for the button for a student to resubmit to an assignment has been updated. I've attached an image below, showing the text as it now reads, "Try Again".Is there any scope to change this t...

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With assignment enhancements enabled and with the course participation start date set to a date in the future, when viewing assignments as a student via Act As (not the student view), I've noted the following prompt below the instructions is presente...

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I'd like to propose that admins, and possibly also instructors, are given the ability to delete a student's assignment submission (not just the file - the submission itself). At minimum, a record should be kept of who deleted the submission and when ...

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Assessments with Turnitin activated have a tickbox that presents 'below the fold'.It would be useful for students and for Registry foe this to be located inline with the Submit Assessment button in the fixed position assignments student footer.The pa...

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Is there a way to collect the feedback students give and/or recieve on a peer review assignment in their Gradebook?

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In the last day or two the following has been observed: With Assignment Enhancements enabled Students submit an online assignment using file uploadThe file uploaded is a Google Document or comes from Google WorkspaceWhen the file uploads is does not ...

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With the March 2022 assignment enhancement, whenever a student submits an assignment using Google Drive, Canvas automatically converts the assignment to a Microsoft Office assignment.  This prevents the teacher from seeing revision history as well th...

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Hi, sorry if this was mentioned before. With Assgn. Enhancement on students seem to have an extra step to view their Turnitin Similarity report.  Thoughts?  Original:  https://tinyurl.com/2p89vtjm  Students would go to submission feedback or details ...

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With Assignment Enhancements enabled, there is now no easy way for a student to download the original file(s) they submitted. Only a rendered/annotated PDF can be downloaded. Please add a simple link that lets students download the original files the...

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In the assignment enhancements document overview it states that external tools are supported but when I create an assignment with external tool, I see classic student view. I thought it may because the external tool assignments had been created earli...

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I'm working with Assignment Enhancements in Beta so I don't know if this is the case in Production, but I notice some wonky things when acting as a student where File Upload is chosen as the assignment's submission type. 1) The selection buttons are ...

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@jsailor: When commenting on an assignment, it seems the student gets the link to the old detail page (before the enhancement). The link the student gets: https://canvas.vub.be/courses/.../assignments/.../submissions/...The link I believe the student...

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When assignment enhancements are turned on students lose the ability to view the Turnitin similarity report on the student assignment feedback page. Adding this score would be beneficial to the students. And it is available with the enhancements turn...

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With the Assignment Enhancement Feature on, it seems as though it is much more difficult to access the document that a student has submitted from the grades page. This has caused some confusion and frustration for some of our students and teachers. W...

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We have had a few students reports in the last 36 hours of students being UNABLE to upload assignments with the assignment enhancements interface. The UPLOAD, and drop&drag/browse buttons do not respond. Weirdly, the "MORE' button does respond. When ...

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Curious as to how many of you have Assignment Enhancements on by default at your school? Plans to do this for Jan 2022? We are new to Canvas and I'm trying to decide what is the best course of action for these new features. Thanks

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I have Assignment Enhancements active in my classes, and in the past week or so documents submitted through Google Drive (both the old one and new LTI 1.3 since our school has both active) do not load in Speed Grader. With the old Google Drive app, ...

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Hello - will this project be addressing the notable issue with draft/ unsubmitted instructor comments? To quote myself: "I'll go out on a limb here to suggest that all have an issue with draft comments; i.e. unsubmitted instructor feedback. I make th...

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I know according to a recent release that External Tools are now hidden: External tool (LTI) submissions are better supported in Assignment Enhancements. Additionally, the placement of the External Tool buttons have been adjusted. Instead of displayi...

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When Assignment Enhancements is turned off and you click on Media recordings, the first thing you see is Record Media. Upload is on the second tab. When Assignment Enhancements is turned on, the first tab in the new window is Upload Media. Would it ...

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With the new upgrade to speed grader, a feature that existed in the previous version was modified. In the old speed grader, if a student submitted multiple versions of an assignment, the teacher could make a comment on each assignment submission. Whe...

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I love the reassign assignment feature, but was wondering if when we put requirements on our modules (like must follow the assignments in order, etc), do these reassigned assignments prevent learners from moving forward within their work in the modul...

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I'm struggling to know when to turn on this tool for our school. We are new to Canvas and will be using it in full production in Jan 2022 - is it best to turn it on and lock it down at the start of 2022 so that all students and instructors have the s...

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When accessing assignments from the to-do area on the dashboard, the old workflow loads. When will this be updated?

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when a student accesses work and feedback via the grades area the old interface loads for assignments and feedback loads. When will the grades area include the newly updated assignment and feedback enhancements?

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I'm currently testing the new assignment enhancements workflow, but when I submit as one of my colleagues (who are also admins) who I've set as a student on the course, the old submission workflow loads. When will the enhancements be available across...

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On the enhanced assignment submission page: If I've restricted submission types to only allow pdf's, why would webcam and studio still display to the student as options--you know, in that line of buttons along with dropbox, files, etc.? alf

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