TL:DR
New features coming to Beta on February 22nd will enable better workflow for Admins Using Modules to create New Quizzes.
Problems identified through our discovery conversations with Admins and Educators:
Can’t create a New Quiz from Modules - addressed
Quizzes co-mingled with Assignments - addressed
Navigation in Canvas eco-system causes confusion and needs consistency - partially addressed
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This timeline will continue to be updated as available.
Background
Initially available to all paid accounts in 2018, New Quizzes was designed to be the new assessment engine for Canvas.
Milestone Dates
Q2–Q4 2020
Critical Capability Development: The Quizzes team completes high-impact improvements prioritized before Classic Quizzes deprecation.
2021-07-17
Course Copy/Import Content Migration: Admins and instructors can import and copy assessment content as New Quizzes.
July/December 2022
New Quizzes Enforcement: New Quizzes will be enabled for all courses in paid accounts. Both New Quizzes and Classic Quizzes can be used in tandem.
July 2022: All regions except APAC
December 2022: APAC
Official Release Notes Announcement Date: 2020-03-23 [see Upcoming Canvas Changes]
Additional dates will be updated when available
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Wondering what Instructure has been considering a priority for New Quizzes? We'll start in early 2021 by ensuring that as an instructor, adding New Quizzes from Modules has a smooth workflow. I'm starting to formulate a plan for the rest of the year as well. Read on here to hear what I've been learning and how to provide feedback.
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I was trying out Canvas New Quizzes. In the classic quiz, I would have students submit an image of their work when answering an open ended question. In the new quiz, I cannot see the image they submitted when I Moderate the quiz to grade it. All I see is a little box with a piece of paper. See below:
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