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Sharmaine Regisford
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Community Champion
Title:
Sr. Instructional Designer
Joined:
Feb 19, 2016 10:30:28 AM
Posts:
420
Solutions:
102
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1660
Bio:
Edtech Educator! Back in 2012 Canvas was my near-perfect LMS and since then more features and utility have been added. I'm an avid Canvas user as both an instructional designer and instructor at a higher ed institution.

Most Liked Posts

Howdy! A friend showed me the details tag the other day and now I cannot stop telling others about it.It's an HTML5 tag so it works in mobile too! See more at The Details disclosure element.SpoilerThe...
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I'd like to give a shout-out to  @aphelpscoco ​ and 60980756​ for helping me to implement a very nifty :smileycool: way to display announcements through a feed widget on the homepage:I followed 10 sim...
Likes: 15
Hi Emily,We also like the Front page announcements. Here's one of our front page designs that has a larger lesson navigation area than yours but the idea is the same. Each mini card leads to the speci...
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I am also an Instructional Designer who has been using elements from the Style guide to spruce up and organize Canvas pages:ButtonsBordersIcons & colorsTablesEnchanceable content - Tabs, ModalsElement...
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Is there a setting or CSS hack to have all replies in a discussion collapsed when a user enters the page so they can focus on the individual top-level threads?I found an old comment in the feature req...
Likes: 11

Most Recent Posts

Like @mdthomas, I turned it on early and provided a help-blurb in the discussion prompt so that both students and the instructor in the course knew the differences in the layout and the features avail...
Jul 27, 2024 9:16:05 AM
Hi @james_peth , Yes, I do have admin access to my Canvas subaccount; point your Canvas admins/IT to this thread. And I have made those CSS updates because we tried out Discussions Redesign since this...
Jul 1, 2024 11:47:32 AM
Hi @cesbrandt ! Your code is a great solution! Especially because it doesn't rely on any crazy specific letters and numbers that I had to do for desktop, tablet, and mobile. I'll probably use this in ...
Jun 16, 2024 4:03:05 PM
Hi @james_peth , What mobile app are you using? Student or Teacher? Maybe there is some idiosyncrasy with the iOS mobile app, but for me using Android Student mobile app, I do not have the same issues...
Jun 16, 2024 1:55:30 PM
Hi @erik_gustafson , As @Jeff_F mentioned, I did put borders around the replies and gave the initial reply a different color than the thread replies. As @venitk says, the initial reply and first threa...
Apr 25, 2024 5:32:23 PM

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