Impact Release Notes (2024-03-05)
In this Impact release, new content for Canvas is available. Updated features are included for the Settings menu. Other updates include the Campaigns Tool Adoption page and the LTI Tools column visibility.
Impact helps institutions improve technology adoption and evaluate the impact of educational technology, while helping faculty and students seamlessly navigate new platforms. Learn more about Impact by Instructure.
New Content |
Canvas
Google Assignments LTI 1.3 Integration to Canvas Campaigns and Walkthroughs
Google Assignments Learning Tool Interoperability (LTI 1.3) replaced legacy Google Apps LTI integration to streamline learning and teaching processes, enhance collaboration, and improve user experience within Canvas. To facilitate its acquisition by instructors and students, Out-of-the-Box campaigns and walkthroughs are provided to be utilized among users.
Walkthrough: Bulk Migrate Existing Quizzes as New Quizzes (Course Import Tool)
Template Preview | Walkthrough: Bulk Migrate Existing Quizzes as New Quizzes (Course Import Tool) |
This walkthrough guides instructors through the process of bulk migrating existing Quizzes as New Quizzes by using the Course Import Tool.
Walkthrough: Migrate a Canvas quiz to New Quizzes
Template Preview | Walkthrough: Migrate a Canvas quiz to New Quizzes |
This walkthrough guides instructors through the process of migrating Classic Quizzes to New Quizzes.
Walkthrough: Sign up for a Scheduler appointment in the Calendar (Observer)
Template Preview | Walkthrough: Sign up for a Scheduler appointment in the Calendar (Observer) |
This walkthrough guides observers through the process of signing up for appointments.
Monitors
New monitors are created and added to reporting templates.
New Monitors:
- Calendar page: Find appointment button
- Calendar page: Reserve appointment link
Contexts
New contexts are available inside the Impact Dashboard.
New Contexts:
- Calendar page: Submit button
- Calendar page: Find appointment button
- Student course grades page: Select course drop-down menu
- Calendar page: Calendar drop-down menu
- Individual assignment page: Submit Assignment button
- Individual assignment page: Google Drive (LTI 1.3) submission link
- Student course grades page: Calculate based only on graded assignments checkbox
- Student course grades page: Sidebar area
- Student course grades page: Apply drop-down menu filter button
- Student course grades page: Arrange by drop-down menu
- People overview page: link to students pop-up area
- Student course grades page: Select course drop-down menu
- Course home page: Import Existing Content button (Page Load)
- Screenshot preview
- Import content page: Select content pop-up: Select content button
- Import content page: Select content button
- Import content page: Options area
- Allow observers to sign up check-box
- Assignments page: options button: edit assignment dates
- Assignments page: Migrated quizzes heading
Updated Features |
Settings Menu
Settings Menu Display
The Settings menu icons are removed and drop-down menus display for Settings, Instance Settings, Users & Permissions and Translations.
Other Updates |
Campaigns
Tool Adoption Page
On the Tool Adoption page of a campaign, extra white space in the Adoption Rates and Event Overview tables is removed. Additionally, the Event Overview table has added clarifying text to improve user experience.
LTI Tools
LTI Tools Column Visibility
On the LTI Tools page, the redirect_url column is available in the Column Visibility field selection button.
Fixed Bugs |
- After moving an LTI(s) to a different group, the selection is cleared on the LTI Tools page.
- When the user has not selected an instance, the Connect LMS User button does not display.
Change Log
2024-03-05