About

Nancy_Webb_CCSF
Nancy Webb
Rank:
Community Champion
Title:
Online faculty support
Joined:
Jan 8, 2016 2:23:33 PM
Posts:
411
Solutions:
14
Likes Received:
599
Bio:
Fell into computers with a Radio Shack Model I and never stopped. (Well I actually studied Fortran in high school, punch cards!) Currently enjoy helping people figure out how to do things in their online courses; WebCT, Blackboard, Moodle and now Canvas.

Most Liked Posts

The new rich content editor has many great features. I would like an improvement to how images are chosen from course or user files in the Add menu.  Can we add the ability to see images organized by ...
Likes: 28
Thank you all for this important FERPA discussion.  I am unclear if when cross listing a section, the users will have "user can only view students in their assigned course sections" setting set.  Susa...
Likes: 15
Thanks for the idea of instructors sharing their ideas,  @arovner ​ .  Look forward to seeing it.Also I would (or somebody who's better at writing Ideas) like to create a new Idea that "Limit this use...
Likes: 7
Very well written document,  @anthonem  I started revising my own while looking at yours and did find a few small things we cover that it doesn't. So I think it might become longer rather than shorter...
Likes: 6
Yes, the setting to "seeing only own section" takes care of Conversations (inbox),  @arovner .
Likes: 6

Most Recent Posts

Problem statement: With the new Announcements redesign, the announcement's creation date is recorded on the post, even if it won't be published/available until a later date. It's the date that will al...
Aug 5, 2024 6:21:25 PM
Hi @ErikChiarelott, it appears that there is no way to change the date of an announcement.  It only adds an edited date.  Many instructors re-use announcements from semester to semester, but this will...
Aug 5, 2024 12:24:22 PM
@hesspe , did Discussions Redesign originally include anonymous peer reviews?  It's not available in classic discussions so would have been a nice addition, another positive change for the redesign.  ...
Jul 5, 2024 2:12:24 PM
Problem statement: While inbox messages remain available after a course is concluded, the search feature only works for finding students (or other users) who are in open courses. Also, in our school, ...
Jul 4, 2024 11:00:38 AM
@ali_lee , I just called Canvas support to report this discussion redesign duplication problem.  After reassuring that teachers tried clearing the browser cache and are not clicking submit twice, or h...
Jun 10, 2024 12:04:18 PM

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