cool stuff in Canvas

So an academic asked me for my top ten *cool things for teaching in Canvas* ... I've got my favourites but seeking inspiration for Canvas hacks that have worked really well for early adopters ...

Do you use chat for learning?

Does anyone use chat? I saw one recommendation to leave Chat on as back-channel discussions during class. Any other uses? Does chat work on all mobile devices?

Increase default font size

This idea has been developed and deployed to Canvas We've noticed the font size seems too small - especially after the introduction of Lato font. We have been manually applying styles to text ...