Students Unable to Submit Multiple Attempts

Since the release of the the "Build on last attempt" option, there have been many reports of students being unable to submit multiple attempts for New Quizzes when multiple or unlimited attempts are ...

[New Quizzes] Toggle ON/OFF Anonymous Grading

Problem statement: Once anonymous grading is turned on for a New Quiz, it cannot be turned off, even if the quiz has not yet been published and no students have taken it. If this setting is accident...

[New Quizzes] Allow Regrading for Manually Graded Questions

There are a few reasons for regrading a quiz. These include needing to: change the correct answer change points value for the whole item change points values on individual answers (if applica...

[Notifications] Send Push Notifications for Manually Posted Grades

If an instructor enters grades for an assignment or quiz with an automatic grade-posting policy, students with notification preferences set for email and push notifications will receive both an email...

[New Quizzes] Allow Students to View Submissions in Past Courses

Currently, if students try to view their quiz submissions in New Quizzes for a past course, they encounter a "403 - Forbidden" error. This is true even if the quiz and course settings are conf...

[New Quizzes] Allow Students to View Quiz Feedback Added After Students Start Quiz

In both Classic Quizzes and New Quizzes, students see the version of a quiz as it existed when they started taking it. If questions are changed or feedback is added after students start the quiz, onl...

Roses are Red, the Link Validator is Rad

    Dear Canvas,   Oh, Link Validator tool! How do I love thee? Let me count the ways  . . . and times you've saved me from a flood of student emails about a deleted ...

New Quizzes: Allow Only Numeric Values for Numeric Questions

In classic Quizzes, if a student tries to enter a non-numeric value for a numeric question, their answer is rejected and they receive the following error message saying that "only numerical values ar...

Riding the Regrade Wave: How Quizzes.Next Solved a Gnarly Grading Issue for a Large-Enrollment Business Course

  Presentation Title Riding the Regrade Wave: How Quizzes.Next Solved a Gnarly Grading Issue for a Large-Enrollment Business Course  @RebeccaMoulder ‌ - The Wharton School, Universi...

Piloting Quizzes.Next (New Quizzes)

New Quizzes will eventually replace the default Canvas quizzing tool, but in the meantime, there's still a lot of development needed to bring it to feature parity. Here's what led The Whart...